Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix G16 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 ASUS ROG Strix G16 is 856 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2.
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 9% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G16 - $2098.99 vs $2299.99
- Up to 7% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than ASUS ROG Strix G16 - $5.29 vs $5.68 per FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Alienware X17 R2 - 405 vs 397 FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
397
98%
Value, $/FPS
$5.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2098.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 599 minutes ago
Jun 5th, 2024 • 16th Variation
FPS
405
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.68/FPS
93%
Price, $
$2299.99
91%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 587 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Jun 5th, 2024 • 16th 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%
Jun 5th, 2024 • 16th Variation
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 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2525
94%
Multi-Core
13234
84%
Jun 5th, 2024 • 16th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix G16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 5th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
