Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 17 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 is 249 days older than the cheaper Acer Nitro 17.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 39% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1399.99 vs $2299.99
- Up to 34% better value when playing F1 23 than Alienware M18 - $8.24 vs $12.43 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 9% better in F1 23 than Acer Nitro 17 - 185 vs 170 FPS
F1 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
FPS
170
91%
Value, $/FPS
$8.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.43/FPS
66%
Price, $
$2299.99
60%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 25 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st 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
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
96%
Multi-Core
14291
96%
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 7th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-14650HX | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
