Key Differences
In short — Alienware M17R5 outperforms the cheaper Alienware M15 R6 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M15 R6 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M17R5 is 607 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M15 R6.
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 11% better in Deathloop than Alienware M15 R6 - 88 vs 79 FPS
Advantages of Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 31% cheaper than Alienware M17R5 - $1298.00 vs $1879.97
- Up to 23% better value when playing Deathloop than Alienware M17R5 - $16.43 vs $21.36 per FPS
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
88
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.36/FPS
77%
Price, $
$1879.97
69%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,879.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 184 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
79
90%
Value, $/FPS
$16.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1298
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,298 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 187 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Sep 1st, 2021 • 1st 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
Sep 1st, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
84%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
84%
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
100%
Multi-Core
9532
100%
CPU Winner
Sep 1st, 2021 • 1st Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
96%
Multi-Core
7887
83%
Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
