Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios 18 outperforms the cheaper Alienware M18 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M18 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer Predator Helios 18 is 285 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M18.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 31% better in HITMAN 3 than Alienware M18 - 179 vs 137 FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 28% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 18 - $2219.95 vs $3099.99
- Up to 6% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than acer Predator Helios 18 - $16.2 vs $17.32 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 12th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
179
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.32/FPS
93.53348729792147%
Price, $
$3099.99
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 21 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
137
76.53631284916202%
Value, $/FPS
$16.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2219.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,219.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 12th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 12th, 2024 • 3rd 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
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 12th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
93.9329050678087%
Multi-Core
14759
89.36183095180431%
acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jun 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |