Key Differences
In short — GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display,NVIDIA GeForce RTX4090 outperforms the cheaper Alienware x17 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware x17 R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display,NVIDIA GeForce RTX4090 Laptop
- Performs up to 25% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Alienware x17 R2 - 149 vs 119 FPS
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 50% cheaper than GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display,NVIDIA GeForce RTX4090 - $2799.99 vs $5598.0
- Up to 37% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display,NVIDIA GeForce RTX4090 - $23.53 vs $37.57 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$37.57/FPS
62%
Price, $
$5598
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for $5,598 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 170 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
119
79%
Value, $/FPS
$23.53/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 170 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
63%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
56%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
91%
Multi-Core
13044
79%
GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display,NVIDIA GeForce RTX4090 Laptop | vs | Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 8th, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
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