Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 is 584 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 10% better in Metro Exodus than Alienware X17 R2 - 65 vs 59 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Alienware X17 R2 - $35.37 vs $37.7 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 3% cheaper than ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 - $2224.23 vs $2299.0
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Sep 7th, 2023 • 9th Variation
FPS
65
100%
Value, $/FPS
$35.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2299
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444147 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
59
90.76923076923077%
Value, $/FPS
$37.7/FPS
93.81962864721484%
Price, $
$2224.23
100%
Buy for $2,224.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444149 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Sep 7th, 2023 • 9th Variation
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 7th, 2023 • 9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60.08862629246676%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94.10177332305321%
GPU Winner
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
Sep 7th, 2023 • 9th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
91.12011790714813%
Multi-Core
13044
79.4106903689273%
ASUS ROG Zephyrus M16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Sep 7th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
