Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-738R) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-738R) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware m18 is 622 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-738R).
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-738R) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 34% cheaper than Alienware m18 - €1299.0 vs €1960.37
- Up to 9% better value when playing Deathloop than Alienware m18 - €17.55 vs €19.22 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware m18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 38% better in Deathloop than Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-738R) - 102 vs 74 FPS
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 1st, 2022
FPS
74
72%
Value, €/FPS
€17.55/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1299
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 173 minutes ago
Oct 16th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
102
100%
Value, €/FPS
€19.22/FPS
91%
Price, €
€1960.37
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for €1,960.37 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 171 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 1st, 2022
Oct 16th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70%
Oct 16th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
Oct 16th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-738R) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Oct 16th, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
