Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready outperforms the cheaper MSI on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Gaming Laptop
- Up to 5% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - $1999.99 vs $2099.99
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 15% better in Crysis 3 Remastered than MSI - 100 vs 87 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing Crysis 3 Remastered than MSI - $21.00 vs $22.99 per FPS
Crysis 3 Remastered
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 222 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
100
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2099.99
95%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 230 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
2nd Variation
Mar 1st, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
66%
Mar 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
MSI Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
