Key Differences
In short — Alienware M17R5 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 16 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M17R5 is 340 days older than the cheaper Acer Nitro 16.
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 5% better in Sons Of The Forest than Acer Nitro 16 - 67 vs 64 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 16 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 40% cheaper than Alienware M17R5 - $1129.99 vs $1879.39
- Up to 37% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Alienware M17R5 - $17.66 vs $28.05 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
67
100%
Value, $/FPS
$28.05/FPS
62.959001782531196%
Price, $
$1879.39
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,879.39 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 20 minutes ago
Apr 5th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
64
95.52238805970148%
Value, $/FPS
$17.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1129.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,129.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Apr 5th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Apr 5th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
61.17329737019554%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
61.159811193526636%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
82.87269681742043%
Multi-Core
9532
85.18319928507596%
Apr 5th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Ryzen 7 7840HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2388
100%
Multi-Core
11190
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 5th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 7840HS |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
