Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m18 r2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m18 r2 is 914 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021).
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 22% cheaper than Alienware m18 r2 - £2159.43 vs £2779.0
Advantages of Alienware m18 r2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 135% better in Starfield than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 54 vs 23 FPS
- Up to 45% better value when playing Starfield than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - £51.46 vs £93.89 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 10th, 2021
FPS
23
42.592592592592595%
Value, £/FPS
£93.89/FPS
54.80881883054638%
Price, £
£2159.43
100%
Buy for £2,159.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75658 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024
FPS
54
100%
Value, £/FPS
£51.46/FPS
100%
Price, £
£2779
77%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £2,779 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75654 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 10th, 2021
Jan 10th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 10th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
76.77970489257055%
Jan 10th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
89.81793661496964%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 10th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
65.73875802997858%
Multi-Core
7527
45.573988859287965%
Jan 10th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 r2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
