Key Differences
In short — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X16 R2 is 554 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 51% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $1499.0 vs $3080.47
- Up to 21% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Alienware X16 R2 - $22.04 vs $28.0 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 62% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 - 110 vs 68 FPS
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
68
61%
Value, $/FPS
$22.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1499
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 135 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$28/FPS
78%
Price, $
$3080.47
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,080.47 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 122 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Jan 31st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 26th, 2022 • 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%
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
76%
Multi-Core
7527
65%
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 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 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" |
