Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 (2024) outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 17 (2024) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 17 (2024) is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of acer Nitro 17 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 40% cheaper than Alienware M18 (2024) - $1440.0 vs $2399.99
- Up to 31% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Alienware M18 (2024) - $9.93 vs $14.29 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 16% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than acer Nitro 17 (2024) - 168 vs 145 FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
2nd Variation
FPS
145
86%
Value, $/FPS
$9.93/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1440
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,440 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 21 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
168
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.29/FPS
69%
Price, $
$2399.99
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
2nd Variation
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
86%
Multi-Core
10780
78%
2nd Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
acer Nitro 17 (2024) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 (2024) Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 7845HX |
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |