Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 1079 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021).
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 10% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - CA$3600.27 vs CA$3999.99
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 77% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 561 vs 317 FPS
- Up to 37% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - CA$7.13 vs CA$11.36 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 26th, 2021
FPS
317
56%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$11.36/FPS
62%
Price, CA$
CA$3600.27
100%
Buy for CA$3,600.27 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024
FPS
561
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.13/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$3999.99
90%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$3,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 52 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 26th, 2021
Jan 10th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 26th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
76%
Jan 10th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 26th, 2021
Ryzen 7 5800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1749
62%
Multi-Core
7120
43%
Jan 10th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 5800H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
