Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-725A on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-725A is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 602 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-725A.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-725A Gaming Laptop
- Up to 68% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $899.0 vs $2799.99
- Up to 51% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Alienware M18 R2 - $9.46 vs $19.31 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 53% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-725A - 145 vs 95 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 18th, 2022
FPS
95
65%
Value, $/FPS
$9.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$899
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 82 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.31/FPS
48%
Price, $
$2799.99
32%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 71 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 18th, 2022
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 18th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 18th, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
81%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-725A Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 18th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
