Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Acer Predator Helios 16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Predator Helios 16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 69% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $1195.0 vs $3899.0
- Up to 61% better value when playing Lost Ark than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $6.16 vs $15.79 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 27% better in Lost Ark than Acer Predator Helios 16 - 247 vs 194 FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
194
79%
Value, $/FPS
$6.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1195
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,195 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 108 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
247
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.79/FPS
39%
Price, $
$3899
30%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 88 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
48%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
35%
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB | System-Shared
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
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
null-core
Single-Core
2632
94%
Multi-Core
14759
89%
4th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
