Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware X16 R2 is 961 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021).
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 26% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $1840.0 vs $2499.99
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 54% better in New World than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 108 vs 70 FPS
- Up to 12% better value when playing New World than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - $23.15 vs $26.29 per FPS
New World
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jun 14th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
FPS
70
64.81481481481481%
Value, $/FPS
$26.29/FPS
88.05629516926588%
Price, $
$1840
100%
Buy for $1,840 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 187 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2499.99
73%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 175 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jun 14th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Jan 31st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 14th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
76.77970489257055%
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
89.81793661496964%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 14th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
76.71803415243649%
Multi-Core
7527
65.54336468129571%
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
100%
Multi-Core
11484
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 14th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
