Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) outperforms the cheaper Alienware m18 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware m18 R2 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) is 202 days newer than the cheaper Alienware m18 R2.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 40% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Alienware m18 R2 - 102 vs 73 FPS
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 35% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) - €2349.0 vs €3587.75
- Up to 9% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) - €32.18 vs €35.17 per FPS
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jul 30th, 2024
FPS
102
100%
Value, €/FPS
€35.17/FPS
91.49843616718793%
Price, €
€3587.75
65%
FPS Winner
Buy for €3,587.75 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 329 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
73
71.56862745098039%
Value, €/FPS
€32.18/FPS
100%
Price, €
€2349
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €2,349 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 331 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jul 30th, 2024
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 30th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 30th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Acer Predator Helios 18 (PH18-72-94TM) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 30th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 18" |
