Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 outperforms the cheaper Gigabyte A5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Gigabyte A5 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware m18 is 594 days newer than the cheaper Gigabyte A5.
Advantages of Alienware m18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 78% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Gigabyte A5 - 385 vs 216 FPS
Advantages of Gigabyte A5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 66% cheaper than Alienware m18 - €888.0 vs €2649.0
- Up to 40% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware m18 - €4.11 vs €6.88 per FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Oct 16th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
385
100%
Value, €/FPS
€6.88/FPS
59.73837209302326%
Price, €
€2649
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,649 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76907 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
216
56.1038961038961%
Value, €/FPS
€4.11/FPS
100%
Price, €
€888
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €888 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76903 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Oct 16th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Mar 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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
Mar 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84.070796460177%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70.05325686194183%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Oct 16th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Ryzen 7 5800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1749
64.44362564480471%
Multi-Core
7120
43.34591501278461%
Alienware m18 Gaming Laptop | vs | Gigabyte A5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Oct 16th, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 5800H |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
