Key Differences
In short — MSI RAIDER 18HX (A14VIG-278UK) outperforms Alienware m18 R2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing MSI RAIDER 18HX (A14VIG-278UK) is 181 days newer than Alienware m18 R2.
Advantages of MSI RAIDER 18HX (A14VIG-278UK) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 45% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Alienware m18 R2 - 247 vs 170 FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 20th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
170
69%
Value, £/FPS
£13.7/FPS
100%
Price, £
£2329
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £2,329 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 115 minutes ago
Currently Out of Stock
Out of Stock
Updated 114 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 20th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Aug 19th, 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
43%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47%
Aug 19th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
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%
Aug 19th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI RAIDER 18HX (A14VIG-278UK) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 19th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
