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 56% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $1449.99 vs $3325.0
- Up to 14% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $29.59 vs $34.28 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 98% better in Alan Wake 2 than acer Nitro 17 - 97 vs 49 FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
10th Variation
FPS
49
50.51546391752577%
Value, $/FPS
$29.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1449.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,449.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75995 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
97
100%
Value, $/FPS
$34.28/FPS
86.31855309218203%
Price, $
$3325
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,325 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75981 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
10th Variation
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
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
10th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
81.8344039971449%
Multi-Core
10780
65.27004117219666%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
