Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix G18 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X16 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X16 R2 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing ASUS ROG Strix G18 is 140 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X16 R2.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 12% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Alienware X16 R2 - 532 vs 473 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 19% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G18 - $2252.24 vs $2792.78
- Up to 9% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than ASUS ROG Strix G18 - $4.76 vs $5.25 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 19th, 2024 • 12th Variation
FPS
532
100%
Value, €/FPS
€5.25/FPS
91%
Price, €
€2792.78
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,792.78 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 325 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
473
89%
Value, €/FPS
€4.76/FPS
100%
Price, €
€2252.24
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €2,252.24 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 333 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 19th, 2024 • 12th Variation
Jan 31st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 19th, 2024 • 12th 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
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 19th, 2024 • 12th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2251
84%
Multi-Core
12037
76%
ASUS ROG Strix G18 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jun 19th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 8 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 16" |
