Key Differences
In short — GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) outperforms the cheaper Alienware M17R5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M17R5 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) is 260 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M17R5.
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 43% cheaper than GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) - $1979.97 vs $3499.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing Elden Ring than GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) - $25.06 vs $29.4 per FPS
Advantages of GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 51% better in Elden Ring than Alienware M17R5 - 119 vs 79 FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
79
66%
Value, $/FPS
$25.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1979.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,979.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 119 minutes ago
Jan 16th, 2024
FPS
119
100%
Value, $/FPS
$29.4/FPS
85%
Price, $
$3499
56%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 110 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Jan 16th, 2024
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
78%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
57%
Jan 16th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
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
70%
Multi-Core
9532
57%
Jan 16th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 16th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
