Key Differences
In short — Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R0RZ on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R0RZ is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready is 324 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R0RZ.
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 32% better in Far Cry 5 than Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R0RZ - 124 vs 94 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R0RZ Gaming Laptop
- Up to 48% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - $1099.99 vs $2100.75
- Up to 31% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - $11.7 vs $16.94 per FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
124
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.94/FPS
69%
Price, $
$2100.75
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,100.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 167 minutes ago
Apr 11th, 2021
FPS
94
75%
Value, $/FPS
$11.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1099.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 157 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022
Apr 11th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2022
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
Apr 11th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
50%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
65%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
CPU Winner
Apr 11th, 2021
Ryzen 7 5800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1749
76%
Multi-Core
7120
66%
Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R0RZ Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 11th, 2021 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 7 5800H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
