Alienware x17 R1 RTX 3060 (2021) vs Asus ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021)
What x17 R1 RTX 3060 (2021) does better (18) and where ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021) wins (16) — every spec side by side.
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5.1Graphics6.6
4.9Overall performance4.6
6.8Display7.2
7.8Memory & storage3.7
5.6Battery & portability9.6
8.6Features & cooling5.9
Dimensions
Size comparison
x17 R1 RTX 3060 (2021)ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021)
| x17 R1 RTX 3060 (2021) | ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 299.4 mm | 249.2 mm | +50.2 mm |
| Width | 399.2 mm | 359.8 mm | +39.4 mm |
| Thickness | 21.4 mm | 21.5 mm | −0.1 mm |
| Weight | 3 kg | 2.3 kg | +0.7 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is x17 R1 RTX 3060 (2021) better than ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021)?
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 60 Hz2.8×
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 1,024 GB4×
- MUX switchYes · ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021): No
- Geekbench 6 multi-core9,722 vs 7,226+35%
- GPU power (TGP)115 W vs 106 W+8%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021): No
- Advanced OptimusYes · ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021): No
- Max. supported RAM64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
- Cooling fans4 vs 22×
- Vapor chamber coolingYes · ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021): No
Why is ZenBook Pro Duo 15 OLED UX582 RTX 3080 (2021) better than x17 R1 RTX 3060 (2021)?
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- Brightness300 nits vs 550 nits+83%
- GPU compute (FP32)13.1 TFLOPS vs 17.4 TFLOPS+33%
- Weight3.02 kg vs 2.34 kg+29%
- Battery capacity87 Wh vs 92 Wh+6%
- GPU shader cores3,840 vs 6,144+60%
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light9,342 vs 10,778+15%
- Video memory6 GB vs 8 GB+33%
- HDRNo · x17 R1 RTX 3060 (2021): Yes
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- RAM typeDDR4 vs LPDDR5
- SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop | GeForce RTX 3080 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 115 W | 106 W |
| Video memory | 6 GB | 8 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 3,840 | 6,144 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 13.1 TFLOPS | 17.4 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 9,342 | 10,778 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-11800H | Core i7-10870H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 8 | 8 |
| CPU threads | 16 | 16 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.6 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-11800H, Core i9-11980HK | Core i7-10870H, Core i7-11800H, Core i7-12700H, Core i9-10980HK, Core i9-11900H, Core i9-12900H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 9,722 | 7,226 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,099 | 1,590 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 560 | 552 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 15.6″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | Full HD (1080p/1200p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 60 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 550 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | — |
| Response time | 1 ms | 1 ms |
| Pixel density | 127 ppi | 141 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | Yes | No |
| MUX switch | Yes | No |
| HDR | No | Yes |
| Touchscreen | No | Yes |
| Memory & storage | ||
| RAM (up to) | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM (base) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM type | DDR4 | LPDDR5 |
| RAM speed | 3,200 MHz | 5,200 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM slots | 2 | 2 |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | Yes |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 1,024 GB |
| SSD (base) | 256 GB | 512 GB |
| M.2 SSD slots | 2 | 1 |
| SSD interface | PCIe 4.0 x4 | PCIe 4.0 x4 |
| Battery & power | ||
| Battery capacity | 87 Wh | 92 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 240 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 3.02 kg | 2.34 kg |
| Thickness | 21.4 mm | 21.5 mm |
| Width | 399.2 mm | 359.8 mm |
| Depth | 299.4 mm | 249.2 mm |
| Body material | Plastic | Aluminium |
| Colours | Silver | Gray, Blue |
| Cooling fans | 4 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | Yes | No |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | — |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 54.8 dB | 54.2 dB |
| Ports & wireless | ||
| Thunderbolt / USB4 | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 4 |
| Thunderbolt or USB4 | Yes | Yes |
| USB-C ports | 2 | 2 |
| USB-A ports | 2 | 1 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 |
| HDMI 2.1 | Yes | Yes |
| (Mini) DisplayPort | Yes | No |
| Ethernet port | Yes | No |
| SD card reader | Yes | No |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | Yes |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 720p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | No |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Dolby Atmos | No | — |
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