Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider GE66 15.6" 2K QHD 240Hz 12th Gen outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Raider GE66 15.6" 2K QHD 240Hz 12th Gen Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 5% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Alienware X17 R2 - 115 vs 110 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 25% cheaper than MSI Raider GE66 15.6" 2K QHD 240Hz 12th Gen - $2224.23 vs $2949.0
- Up to 21% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than MSI Raider GE66 15.6" 2K QHD 240Hz 12th Gen - $20.22 vs $25.64 per FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.64/FPS
78%
Price, $
$2949
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 365742 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
110
95%
Value, $/FPS
$20.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2224.23
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,224.23 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 365741 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
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
88%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Raider GE66 15.6" 2K QHD 240Hz 12th Gen Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
