Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper Acer Predator Helios on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Predator Helios is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios Gaming Laptop
- Up to 56% cheaper than Alienware M18 - £1579.0 vs £3614.26
- Up to 35% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Alienware M18 - £36.72 vs £56.47 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 49% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than Acer Predator Helios - 64 vs 43 FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
43
67.1875%
Value, £/FPS
£36.72/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1579
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,579 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 309239 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2023
FPS
64
100%
Value, £/FPS
£56.47/FPS
65.02567735080574%
Price, £
£3614.26
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for £3,614.26 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76358 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
Sep 1st, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd 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%
Sep 1st, 2023
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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
87.12006079027356%
Multi-Core
10780
73.04017887390745%
Sep 1st, 2023
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Predator Helios Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
