Alienware x17 R2 RTX 3080 Ti (2022) vs Asus Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023)
What x17 R2 RTX 3080 Ti (2022) does better (14) and where Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023) wins (18) — every spec side by side.
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9.2Graphics9.4
8.1Overall performance8.4
3.8Display8.5
9.2Memory & storage4.6
3.9Battery & portability6.4
7.1Features & cooling6.8
Dimensions
Size comparison
x17 R2 RTX 3080 Ti (2022)Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023)
| x17 R2 RTX 3080 Ti (2022) | Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depth | 299.5 mm | 251 mm | +48.5 mm |
| Width | 399.2 mm | 355 mm | +44.2 mm |
| Thickness | 17.1 mm | 17.8 mm | −0.7 mm |
| Weight | 3 kg | 2.4 kg | +0.6 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is x17 R2 RTX 3080 Ti (2022) better than Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023)?
- RAM (up to)64 GB vs 32 GB2×
- GPU power (TGP)175 W vs 140 W+25%
- MUX switchYes · Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023): No
- SSD (up to)4,096 GB vs 2,048 GB2×
- Refresh rate165 Hz vs 120 Hz+38%
- Video memory16 GB vs 12 GB+33%
- G-Sync / FreeSyncYes · Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023): No
- Upgradable RAMYes · Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023): No
- M.2 SSD slots2 vs 12×
- Cooling fans4 vs 22×
- USB-A ports2 vs 12×
- Thickness17.1 mm vs 17.8 mm+4%
Why is Zenbook Pro 16X OLED UX7602 RTX 4080 (2023) better than x17 R2 RTX 3080 Ti (2022)?
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,847 vs 19,370+51%
- Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs 3K (1800p/2000p)
- Panel typeIPS vs OLED
- Brightness300 nits vs 550 nits+83%
- Battery capacity87 Wh vs 96 Wh+10%
- Weight3.02 kg vs 2.4 kg+26%
- GPU compute (FP32)25.4 TFLOPS vs 31.2 TFLOPS+23%
- Response time3 ms vs 1 ms3×
- Geekbench 6 multi-core11,155 vs 11,569+4%
- HDRNo · x17 R2 RTX 3080 Ti (2022): Yes
- RAM (base)8 GB vs 16 GB2×
- RAM typeDDR5 vs LPDDR5X
Specifications
Side by side
| Graphics | ||
| Graphics card | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Laptop | GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop |
| GPU maker | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| GPU power (TGP) | 175 W | 140 W |
| Video memory | 16 GB | 12 GB |
| Video memory type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| GPU shader cores | 7,424 | 7,424 |
| GPU compute (FP32) | 25.4 TFLOPS | 31.2 TFLOPS |
| 3DMark Steel Nomad Light | 12,847 | 19,370 |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | Core i7-12700H | Core i7-12700H |
| CPU maker | Intel | Intel |
| CPU cores | 14 | 14 |
| CPU threads | 20 | 20 |
| Max CPU clock | 4.7 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Processor options | Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900HK | Core i7-12700H, Core i7-13700H, Core i9-12900H, Core i9-13900H, Core i9-13905H |
| Geekbench 6 multi-core | 11,155 | 11,569 |
| Geekbench 6 single-core | 2,402 | 2,425 |
| Cinebench 2024 multi-core | 1,062 | 1,092 |
| Display | ||
| Screen size | 17.3″ | 16″ |
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 3200 × 2000 |
| Resolution class | Full HD (1080p/1200p) | 3K (1800p/2000p) |
| Refresh rate | 165 Hz | 120 Hz |
| Panel type | IPS | OLED |
| Brightness | 300 nits | 550 nits |
| sRGB coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Response time | 3 ms | 1 ms |
| DCI-P3 coverage | — | 100% |
| Pixel density | 127 ppi | 236 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| G-Sync / FreeSync | Yes | No |
| Advanced Optimus | No | 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 | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| RAM speed | 4,800 MHz | 4,800 MHz |
| Max. supported RAM | 64 GB | — |
| RAM slots | 2 | — |
| Upgradable RAM | Yes | No |
| SSD (up to) | 4,096 GB | 2,048 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 | 96 Wh |
| Power adapter | 330 W | 280 W |
| USB-C charging (Power Delivery) | Yes | Yes |
| Design & cooling | ||
| Weight | 3.02 kg | 2.4 kg |
| Thickness | 17.1 mm | 17.8 mm |
| Width | 399.2 mm | 355 mm |
| Depth | 299.5 mm | 251 mm |
| Body material | Aluminium | Aluminium |
| Colours | White | Black |
| Cooling fans | 4 | 2 |
| Vapor chamber cooling | No | Yes |
| Liquid metal (CPU) | No | No |
| Fan noise (max. load) | 52.5 dB | 42 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 | Yes |
| 3.5 mm audio jack | Yes | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Keyboard & camera | ||
| Backlit keyboard | Yes | Yes |
| Numeric keypad | No | No |
| Key travel | 1.5 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Webcam | 720p | 1,080p |
| IR camera (face login) | Yes | Yes |
| Fingerprint reader | No | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speakers | 2.2 | 2.4 |
| Dolby Atmos | Yes | Yes |
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