Key Differences
In short — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X15R1 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X15R1 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X16 R2 is 960 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X15R1.
Advantages of Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 56% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $1355.49 vs $3099.99
- Up to 18% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than Alienware X16 R2 - $17.6 vs $21.38 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 88% better in Dead Island 2 than Alienware X15R1 - 145 vs 77 FPS
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 15th, 2021
FPS
77
53%
Value, $/FPS
$17.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1355.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,355.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 138 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.38/FPS
82%
Price, $
$3099.99
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 125 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 15th, 2021
Jan 31st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 15th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
93%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
64%
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 15th, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
79%
Multi-Core
7887
68%
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
100%
Multi-Core
11484
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Jun 15th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2024 |
Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |