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.
Advantages of acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 32% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1349.99 vs $1999.97
- Up to 23% better value when playing Dota 2 than Alienware M18 - $7.46 vs $9.71 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 14% better in Dota 2 than acer Nitro 17 - 206 vs 181 FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
10th Variation
FPS
181
87%
Value, $/FPS
$7.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1349.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,349.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12737 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
206
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.71/FPS
76%
Price, $
$1999.97
67%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,999.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12740 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
10th Variation
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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
10th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
87%
Multi-Core
10780
73%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
