Key Differences
In short — Alienware m17 R5 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 12% cheaper than Alienware m17 R5 - $1589.99 vs $1799.99
- Up to 11% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Alienware m17 R5 - $7.72 vs $8.7 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware m17 R5 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 0% better in Battlefield IV than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 207 vs 206 FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 10th, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
206
99%
Value, $/FPS
$7.72/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1589.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,589.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 125 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
207
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.7/FPS
88%
Price, $
$1799.99
88%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 113 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 10th, 2021 • 1st Variation
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 10th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
91%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
87%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 10th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
93%
Multi-Core
7527
78%
3rd Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
100%
Multi-Core
9532
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m17 R5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 6900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
