Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) outperforms the more expensive Alienware X16 R2 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) is 15 days older than the more expensive Alienware X16 R2.
Advantages of GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 14% better in Rust than Alienware X16 R2 - 167 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $2899.0 vs $3072.44
- Up to 17% better value when playing Rust than Alienware X16 R2 - $17.36 vs $20.9 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $3,072.44 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2899
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 39 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 31st, 2024
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
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
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
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
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
85%
Multi-Core
11484
69%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 31st, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 16th, 2024 |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
