Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 outperforms the more expensive Alienware M17R5 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 is 235 days older than the more expensive Alienware M17R5.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 10% better in Dota 2 than Alienware M17R5 - 194 vs 177 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Alienware M17R5 - $1657.97 vs $1979.97
- Up to 24% better value when playing Dota 2 than Alienware M17R5 - $8.55 vs $11.19 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Sep 8th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1657.97
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,657.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4969 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
177
91%
Value, $/FPS
$11.19/FPS
76%
Price, $
$1979.97
83%
Buy for $1,979.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4967 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Sep 8th, 2022 • 1st Variation
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 8th, 2022 • 1st 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%
May 1st, 2023 • 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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 8th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
80%
Multi-Core
9532
73%
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 8th, 2022 | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Ryzen 9 6900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
