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 37% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1399.99 vs $2219.95
- Up to 31% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware M18 - $18.67 vs $27.07 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 9% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Acer Nitro 17 - 82 vs 75 FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
FPS
75
91.46341463414635%
Value, $/FPS
$18.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 204 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
82
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.07/FPS
68.9693387513853%
Price, $
$2219.95
63%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,219.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 215 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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
74.313805817288%
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89.68253968253968%
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
96.12462006079028%
Multi-Core
14291
96.82905345890643%
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" |
