Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware X16 R1 outperforms the cheaper MSI Alpha 17 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware X16 R1 is 90 days older than the cheaper MSI Alpha 17.
Advantages of MSI Alpha 17 Laptop
- Up to 27% cheaper than Alienware X16 R1 - $1999.0 vs $2726.0
Advantages of Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 38% better in Remnant II than MSI Alpha 17 - 72 vs 52 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Remnant II than MSI Alpha 17 - $37.86 vs $38.44 per FPS
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 15th, 2023
FPS
52
72.22222222222221%
Value, $/FPS
$38.44/FPS
98.49115504682622%
Price, $
$1999
100%
Buy for $1,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38342 minutes ago
Mar 17th, 2023
FPS
72
100%
Value, $/FPS
$37.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2726
73%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,726 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38349 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 15th, 2023
Mar 17th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 15th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
Mar 17th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 15th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7945HX
null-core
Single-Core
2731
100%
Multi-Core
15746
95.8602215999026%
Mar 17th, 2023
Core i9-13900
null-core
Single-Core
2714
99.37751739289638%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
MSI Alpha 17 Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jun 15th, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 17th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 7945HX | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
