Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 58 days older than the cheaper Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42.
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 21% better in Remnant II than Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 - 52 vs 43 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 46% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - £1249.99 vs £2329.00
- Up to 35% better value when playing Remnant II than Alienware m18 R2 - £29.07 vs £44.79 per FPS
Remnant II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 20th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
52
100%
Value, £/FPS
£44.79/FPS
65%
Price, £
£2329
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for £2,329 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 126 minutes ago
Apr 18th, 2024
FPS
43
83%
Value, £/FPS
£29.07/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1249.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 126 minutes ago
Trending Games
Using the selected game parameters
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 20th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Apr 18th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 20th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
90%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Apr 18th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 20th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Apr 18th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
89%
Multi-Core
11671
71%
Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 AN17-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 18th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
