Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware x16 R1 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Dell Alienware x16 R1 is 896 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2.
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 22% cheaper than Dell Alienware x16 R1 - $2098.99 vs $2699.0
- Up to 6% better value when playing World of Warcraft than Dell Alienware x16 R1 - $12.13 vs $12.85 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware x16 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 21% better in World of Warcraft than Alienware X17 R2 - 210 vs 173 FPS
World of Warcraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
173
82.38095238095238%
Value, $/FPS
$12.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2098.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 57885 minutes ago
Jul 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
210
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.85/FPS
94.39688715953308%
Price, $
$2699
77%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 57869 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Jul 15th, 2024 • 2nd 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
67.14988351022521%
Jul 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98.37518463810929%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
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
91.12011790714813%
Multi-Core
13044
79.4106903689273%
Jul 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Alienware x16 R1 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 15th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
