Key Differences
In short — Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 5 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 29% better in Sea of Thieves than acer Nitro 5 - 119 vs 92 FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 31% cheaper than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - $1099.0 vs $1599.0
- Up to 11% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - $11.95 vs $13.44 per FPS
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
119
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.44/FPS
88%
Price, $
$1599
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 210 minutes ago
13th Variation
FPS
92
77%
Value, $/FPS
$11.95/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1099
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 225 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
13th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
13th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
39%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
100%
Multi-Core
7887
100%
13th Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
100%
Multi-Core
7887
100%
Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
