Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R1 outperforms Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Alienware M18 R1 is 36 days newer than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 17% better in Far Cry 6 than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 - 116 vs 99 FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 24th, 2024 • 5th Variation
FPS
116
100%
Value, €/FPS
Price, €
FPS Winner
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 24th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 24th, 2024 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
90%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Apr 18th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 24th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
94%
Multi-Core
11671
85%
Alienware M18 R1 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 24th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
