Key Differences
In short — Alienware m17 R5 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X15R1 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X15R1 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware m17 R5 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 10% better in Overwatch 2 than Alienware X15R1 - 183 vs 166 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 23% cheaper than Alienware m17 R5 - $1379.99 vs $1799.99
- Up to 16% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Alienware m17 R5 - $8.31 vs $9.84 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
3rd Variation
FPS
183
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.84/FPS
84%
Price, $
$1799.99
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 31 minutes ago
Jun 15th, 2021
FPS
166
90%
Value, $/FPS
$8.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1379.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,379.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
3rd Variation
Jun 15th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jun 15th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
92%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
96%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
100%
Multi-Core
9532
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 15th, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
96%
Multi-Core
7887
82%
Alienware m17 R5 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jun 15th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
