Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 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 R2 is 739 days newer than the cheaper GIGABYTE A5.
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 78% better in Overwatch 2 than GIGABYTE A5 - 233 vs 131 FPS
Advantages of GIGABYTE A5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 68% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - €819.77 vs €2599.0
- Up to 44% better value when playing Overwatch 2 than Alienware m18 R2 - €6.26 vs €11.15 per FPS
Overwatch 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
233
100%
Value, €/FPS
€11.15/FPS
56.14349775784753%
Price, €
€2599
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76339 minutes ago
Jan 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
131
56.22317596566524%
Value, €/FPS
€6.26/FPS
100%
Price, €
€819.77
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €819.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76343 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Jan 1st, 2022 • 1st 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
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 1st, 2022 • 1st 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
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 5 5600
3.5 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2029
72.41256245538901%
Multi-Core
8539
51.701380479535%
Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE A5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2022 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 5 5600 |
| 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 | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
