Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the more expensive GIGABYTE AORUS 15X on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 61 days newer than the more expensive GIGABYTE AORUS 15X.
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 12% better in Cities: Skylines II than GIGABYTE AORUS 15X - 29 vs 26 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than GIGABYTE AORUS 15X - €2349.0 vs €2489.0
- Up to 15% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than GIGABYTE AORUS 15X - €81.0 vs €95.73 per FPS
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Nov 10th, 2023
FPS
26
89.65517241379311%
Value, €/FPS
€95.73/FPS
84.61297398934504%
Price, €
€2489
94%
Buy for €2,489 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 353 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
29
100%
Value, €/FPS
€81/FPS
100%
Price, €
€2349
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €2,349 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 352 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Nov 10th, 2023
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Nov 10th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
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%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Nov 10th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
96.85938615274804%
Multi-Core
16426
99.45507386776458%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
GIGABYTE AORUS 15X Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
