Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Crosshair outperforms the cheaper Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Crosshair is 1220 days newer than the cheaper Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch.
Advantages of Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop
- Up to 22% cheaper than MSI Crosshair - $1599.00 vs $2059.99
Advantages of MSI Crosshair Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 77% better in Overwatch 2 than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - 221 vs 125 FPS
- Up to 27% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - $9.32 vs $12.79 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
125
57%
Value, $/FPS
$12.79/FPS
73%
Price, $
$1599
100%
Buy for $1,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 270 minutes ago
Dec 3rd, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
221
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2059.99
77%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,059.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 256 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Dec 3rd, 2024 • 3rd 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
84%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70%
Dec 3rd, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
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
75%
Multi-Core
7887
55%
Dec 3rd, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Crosshair Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Dec 3rd, 2024 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
