Alienware X16 R1 vs GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop Comparison

Key Differences

In short — Alienware X16 R1 outperforms the cheaper GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X16 R1 is 37 days newer than the cheaper GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080.

Advantages of GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

Up to 18% cheaper than Alienware X16 R1 - $2425.47 vs $2949.97
Up to 18% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Alienware X16 R1 - $16.25 vs $19.80 per FPS

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Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

FPS

149

100%

Value, $/FPS

$19.80/FPS

82%

Price, $

$2949.97

82%

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop - 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz Display, Intel Core i9-13900HK, 32GB LPDDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home - Lunar Silver

Buy for $2,949.97 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 386 minutes ago

GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

Feb 8th, 2023

FPS

149

100%

Value, $/FPS

$16.25/FPS

100%

Price, $

$2425.47

100%

Value Winner

GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU 12GB GDDR6, Intel Core i9-13900HX,16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, Win11 Pro (AORUS 17X AXF-B4US694SP),Black

Buy for $2,425.47 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 386 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Epic

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

Feb 8th, 2023

1920 x 1080

Very High

324

FPS

324

FPS

League of Legends

1920 x 1080

Very High

183

FPS

183

FPS

Counter-Strike 2

1920 x 1080

Ultra

159

FPS

159

FPS

Grand Theft Auto V

1920 x 1080

High

803

FPS

803

FPS

Valorant

1920 x 1080

Epic

151

FPS

151

FPS

Fortnite

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

386.3 GTexel/s

100%

GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

Feb 8th, 2023

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

386.3 GTexel/s

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Single-Core

2744

100%

Multi-Core

16561

100%

GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

Feb 8th, 2023

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Single-Core

2744

100%

Multi-Core

16561

100%

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop	vs	GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
Mar 17th, 2023	Release Date	Feb 8th, 2023
Core i9-13900	CPU	Core i9-13900
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile	GPU	GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
16 GB	RAM	16 GB
1 TB SSD	Storage	1 TB SSD
2560x1440	Resolution	2560x1440
240 Hz	Refresh Rate	240 Hz
16"	Screen Size	17.3"

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Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop﻿

GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop﻿

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop﻿

GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop﻿

Advantages of GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop

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