Key Differences
In short — MSI Stealth 17 Studio 17.3" QHD 240Hz outperforms the cheaper Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Stealth 17 Studio 17.3" QHD 240Hz is 525 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready.
Advantages of Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 57% cheaper than MSI Stealth 17 Studio 17.3" QHD 240Hz - $1899.97 vs $4367.96
- Up to 18% better value when playing Valheim than MSI Stealth 17 Studio 17.3" QHD 240Hz - $22.35 vs $27.3 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Stealth 17 Studio 17.3" QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 88% better in Valheim than Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready - 160 vs 85 FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Sep 1st, 2021
FPS
85
53.125%
Value, $/FPS
$22.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1899.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,899.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445331 minutes ago
Feb 8th, 2023
FPS
160
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.3/FPS
81.86813186813187%
Price, $
$4367.96
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,367.96 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445327 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Sep 1st, 2021
Feb 8th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 1st, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
65.75342465753424%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
48.43780322142442%
Feb 8th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
70.00736919675755%
Multi-Core
7887
48.01534153171801%
Feb 8th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Stealth 17 Studio 17.3" QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 8th, 2023 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
