Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) is 678 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready.
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 25% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) - $2093.49 vs $2799.99
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 69% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - 93 vs 55 FPS
- Up to 21% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - $30.11 vs $38.06 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
55
59.13978494623656%
Value, $/FPS
$38.06/FPS
79.11192853389385%
Price, $
$2093.49
100%
Buy for $2,093.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33 minutes ago
Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
93
100%
Value, $/FPS
$30.11/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
74%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 25 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022
Jan 8th, 2024
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
67.14988351022521%
Jan 8th, 2024
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
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
81.8344039971449%
Multi-Core
10780
65.27004117219666%
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
