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 Thin 11UC on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI GF63 Thin 11UC 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 66% better in Far Cry 3 than MSI GF63 Thin 11UC - 149 vs 90 FPS
Advantages of MSI GF63 Thin 11UC Gaming Laptop
- Up to 71% 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 - $750.0 vs $2599.99
- Up to 52% better value when playing Far Cry 3 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 - $8.33 vs $17.45 per FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.45/FPS
47.73638968481376%
Price, $
$2599.99
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,599.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445357 minutes ago
FPS
90
60.40268456375839%
Value, $/FPS
$8.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$750
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $750 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445362 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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
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
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 Thin 11UC 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 | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
