Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider GE78HX outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Raider GE78HX Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 78% better in Dead Island 2 than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - 174 vs 98 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 45% cheaper than MSI Raider GE78HX - $2093.49 vs $3799.99
- Up to 2% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than MSI Raider GE78HX - $21.36 vs $21.84 per FPS
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
174
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.84/FPS
97.8021978021978%
Price, $
$3799.99
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4971 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
98
56.32183908045977%
Value, $/FPS
$21.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2093.49
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,093.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4979 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
71.33825079030558%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
50.33960799534252%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
81.8344039971449%
Multi-Core
10780
65.27004117219666%
MSI Raider GE78HX Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
