Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 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 ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 is 182 days newer than the cheaper Alienware m18 R2.
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 27% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 - €2599.00 vs €3555.00
- Up to 14% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 - €6.53 vs €7.56 per FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Laptop
- Performs up to 18% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware m18 R2 - 470 vs 398 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
398
85%
Value, €/FPS
€6.53/FPS
100%
Price, €
€2599
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €2,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 122 minutes ago
Jul 10th, 2024 • 4th Variation
FPS
470
100%
Value, €/FPS
€7.56/FPS
86%
Price, €
€3555
73%
FPS Winner
Buy for €3,555 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 121 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Jul 10th, 2024 • 4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
43%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47%
Jul 10th, 2024 • 4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
99%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Jul 10th, 2024 • 4th Variation
Ryzen 9 7945HX3D
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2817
100%
Multi-Core
16485
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jul 10th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 7945HX3D |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
