Key Differences
In short — Alienware x17 R2 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 52% cheaper than Alienware x17 R2 - $1299.0 vs $2699.99
- Up to 23% better value when playing Minecraft than Alienware x17 R2 - $3.14 vs $4.07 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 60% better in Minecraft than Acer Nitro 5 - 664 vs 414 FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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FPS
414
62.34939759036144%
Value, $/FPS
$3.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445345 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
664
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.07/FPS
77.14987714987714%
Price, $
$2699.99
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,699.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445341 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 1st, 2020 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
47.603305785123965%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
49.26445432774547%
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 1st, 2020 • 6th Variation
Core i7-9750H
2.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1351
54.630004043671654%
Multi-Core
4930
37.795154860472245%
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-9750H | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 256 GB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
