Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Vector 17 HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Vector 17 HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ is 678 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready.
Advantages of MSI Vector 17 HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 62% better in God of War than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - 126 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 19% better value when playing God of War than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - $21.42 vs $26.42 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 24% cheaper than MSI Vector 17 HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ - $2060.98 vs $2699.00
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
126
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.42/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2699
76%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 262 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
78
62%
Value, $/FPS
$26.42/FPS
81%
Price, $
$2060.98
100%
Buy for $2,060.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 267 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Mar 1st, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
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
67%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
82%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
MSI Vector 17 HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
