Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 604 days newer than the cheaper Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742).
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 66% better in Dota 2 than Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) - 242 vs 146 FPS
Advantages of Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) Laptop
- Up to 79% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - €594.24 vs €2869.0
- Up to 66% better value when playing Dota 2 than Alienware m18 R2 - €4.07 vs €11.86 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
242
100%
Value, €/FPS
€11.86/FPS
34.31703204047218%
Price, €
€2869
20%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,869 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 203 minutes ago
May 17th, 2022
FPS
146
60.33057851239669%
Value, €/FPS
€4.07/FPS
100%
Price, €
€594.24
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €594.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 205 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
May 17th, 2022
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
May 17th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
31.74174174174175%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
17.512296142894122%
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%
CPU Winner
May 17th, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
81.8344039971449%
Multi-Core
10780
65.27004117219666%
Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Inspiron 14 Plus (742) Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 11th, 2024 | Release Date | May 17th, 2022 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
