Key Differences
In short — Alienware X17 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware m15 R7 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware m15 R7 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X17 R2 is 29 days older than the cheaper Alienware m15 R7.
Advantages of Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 39% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 - $1359.0 vs $2224.23
- Up to 38% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Alienware X17 R2 - $12.24 vs $19.68 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in The Outer Worlds than Alienware m15 R7 - 113 vs 111 FPS
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
111
98.23008849557522%
Value, $/FPS
$12.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1359
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,359 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444280 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
113
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.68/FPS
62.19512195121951%
Price, $
$2224.23
61%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,224.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444273 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
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 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92.72139102304892%
Multi-Core
10780
82.64336093222938%
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
