Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 outperforms Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is 812 days newer than Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in World of Warcraft than Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms - 168 vs 167 FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jan 27th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
167
99%
Value, $/FPS
Price, $
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jan 27th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 27th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
Apr 18th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
70%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 27th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92%
Multi-Core
10780
92%
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware x17 R2 17.3" FHD 360Hz 1ms Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
