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Alienware x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022) vs Asus ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022)

What x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022) does better (13) and where ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022) wins (10) — every spec side by side.

Alienware x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022)
Alienware · 2022x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022)
7.0Score
13 advantages
vs
Asus ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022)
Asus · 2022ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022)
7.0Score
10 advantages
Higher score
5.7Graphics5.3
6.5Overall performance4.9
3.8Display7.5
9.2Memory & storage9.2
3.9Battery & portability6.7
7.1Features & cooling3.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022)ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022)
399.2 × 299.517.1355 × 24319.4
x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022)ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022)Difference
Depth299.5 mm243 mm+56.5 mm
Width399.2 mm355 mm+44.2 mm
Thickness17.1 mm19.4 mm−2.3 mm
Weight3 kg2 kg+1 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022) better than ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022)?

  1. Thunderbolt or USB4Yes · ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022): No
  2. GPU power (TGP)140 W vs 125 W+12%
  3. CPU cores14 vs 8+75%
  4. Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,062 vs 710+50%
  5. Geekbench 6 multi-core11,155 vs 10,018+11%
  6. GPU compute (FP32)14.2 TFLOPS vs 13.6 TFLOPS+4%
  7. HDMI 2.1Yes · ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022): No
  8. Thickness17.1 mm vs 19.4 mm+13%
  9. Cooling fans4 vs 3+33%
  10. CPU threads20 vs 16+25%
  11. Geekbench 6 single-core2,402 vs 2,079+16%
  12. Screen size17.3″ vs 16″+8%

Why is ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022) better than x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022)?

  1. Weight3.02 kg vs 2 kg+51%
  2. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  3. Battery capacity87 Wh vs 90 Wh+3%
  4. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  5. HDRNo · x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
  6. RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
  7. SSD (base)256 GB vs 512 GB2×
  8. Liquid metal (CPU)No · x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022): Yes
  9. Pixel density127 ppi vs 189 ppi+49%
  10. Key travel1.5 mm vs 1.7 mm+13%
Specifications

Side by side

Alienware x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022)Alienware x17 R2 RTX 3060 (2022)7.0
Asus ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022)Asus ROG Flow X16 RTX 3060 (2022)7.0
Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 3060 LaptopGeForce RTX 3060 Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)140 W125 W
Video memory6 GB6 GB
Video memory typeGDDR6GDDR6
GPU shader cores3,8403,840
GPU compute (FP32)14.2 TFLOPS13.6 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light8,3748,445
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-12700HRyzen 7 6800HS
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores148
CPU threads2016
Max CPU clock4.7 GHz4.7 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-12700H, Core i9-12900HKRyzen 7 6800HS, Ryzen 9 6900HS
Geekbench 6 multi-core11,15510,018
Geekbench 6 single-core2,4022,079
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,062710
Display
Screen size17.3″16″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate165 Hz165 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits500 nits
sRGB coverage100%100%
Response time3 ms3 ms
DCI-P3 coverage—100%
Pixel density127 ppi189 ppi
Aspect ratio16:916:10
G-Sync / FreeSyncYesYes
Advanced OptimusNoNo
MUX switchYesYes
HDRNoYes
TouchscreenNoYes
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)64 GB64 GB
RAM (base)8 GB16 GB
RAM typeDDR5DDR5
RAM speed4,800 MHz4,800 MHz
Max. supported RAM64 GB64 GB
RAM slots22
Upgradable RAMYesYes
SSD (up to)4,096 GB4,096 GB
SSD (base)256 GB512 GB
M.2 SSD slots22
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity87 Wh90 Wh
Power adapter330 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
Design & cooling
Weight3.02 kg2 kg
Thickness17.1 mm19.4 mm
Width399.2 mm355 mm
Depth299.5 mm243 mm
Body materialAluminiumAluminium, Plastic
ColoursWhiteBlack, Gray
Cooling fans43
Vapor chamber coolingNoNo
Liquid metal (CPU)NoYes
Fan noise (max. load)52.5 dB55 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt / USB4Thunderbolt 4—
Thunderbolt or USB4YesNo
USB-C ports22
USB-A ports22
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.0
HDMI 2.1YesNo
(Mini) DisplayPortYesNo
Ethernet portYesNo
SD card readerYesYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth5.25.3
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYesYes
Numeric keypadNoNo
Key travel1.5 mm1.7 mm
Webcam720p720p
IR camera (face login)YesYes
Fingerprint readerNoNo
Audio
Speakers2.24.0
Dolby AtmosYesYes

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