Key Differences
In short — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X16 R2 is 701 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready.
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 36% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - 166 vs 122 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 31% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $2099.99 vs $3064.42
- Up to 7% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than Alienware X16 R2 - $17.21 vs $18.46 per FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
166
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.46/FPS
93%
Price, $
$3064.42
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,064.42 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 177 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
122
73%
Value, $/FPS
$17.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2099.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Jan 31st, 2024
Mar 1st, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
100%
Multi-Core
11484
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
95%
Multi-Core
10780
93%
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 31st, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
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