Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware M18 R2 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.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 64% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $1189.0 vs $3325.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $16.29 vs $31.37 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 45% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Acer Nitro 17 - 106 vs 73 FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
73
68.86792452830188%
Value, $/FPS
$16.29/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1189
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,189 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75496 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
106
100%
Value, $/FPS
$31.37/FPS
51.92859419827861%
Price, $
$3325
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,325 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75488 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
47.797681770284505%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
35.20279448864739%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 24th, 2023 • 9th Variation
Ryzen 7 7840HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2388
85.22483940042827%
Multi-Core
11190
67.75248244126907%
1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 24th, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 7840HS | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
