Key Differences
In short — Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit outperforms the cheaper MSI GF63 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI GF63 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 42% better in Minecraft than MSI GF63 - 640 vs 450 FPS
Advantages of MSI GF63 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 67% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit - $859.99 vs $2599.99
- Up to 53% better value when playing Minecraft than Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit - $1.91 vs $4.06 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FPS
640
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.06/FPS
47.04433497536946%
Price, $
$2599.99
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,599.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445672 minutes ago
5th Variation
FPS
450
70.3125%
Value, $/FPS
$1.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$859.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $859.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445670 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
5th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
5th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
31.225997045790248%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
26.079414032382424%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
5th Variation
Core i5-11400H
2.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1818
73.51395066720582%
Multi-Core
6333
48.55105795768169%
Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI GF63 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i5-11400H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
