Key Differences
In short — Alienware X17 R2 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. The better performing Alienware X17 R2 is 609 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5.
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 142% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Acer Nitro 5 - 343 vs 142 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 60% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 - $848.96 vs $2098.99
- Up to 2% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware X17 R2 - $5.98 vs $6.12 per FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
343
100%
Value, $/FPS
$6.12/FPS
97%
Price, $
$2098.99
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 186 minutes ago
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
FPS
142
41%
Value, $/FPS
$5.98/FPS
100%
Price, $
$848.96
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $848.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 190 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd 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%
GPU Winner
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
42%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
55%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
Core i7-9750H
2.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1351
54%
Multi-Core
4930
37%
Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 31st, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2020 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i7-9750H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 256 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
