Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 (PHN18-71-97QJ) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 (PHN18-71-97QJ) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 11 days older than the cheaper Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 (PHN18-71-97QJ).
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 40% better in Apex Legends than Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 (PHN18-71-97QJ) - 239 vs 171 FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 (PHN18-71-97QJ) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 31% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - €1979.86 vs €2869.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Apex Legends than Alienware m18 R2 - €11.56 vs €12.0 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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FPS
239
100%
Value, €/FPS
€12/FPS
96.33333333333334%
Price, €
€2869
69%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,869 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
FPS
171
71.54811715481172%
Value, €/FPS
€11.56/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1979.86
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,979.86 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
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
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios Neo 18 (PHN18-71-97QJ) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 11th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 22nd, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 18" |
