Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 (2024) outperforms the cheaper Alienware m17 R5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware m17 R5 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware m17 R5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 17% cheaper than Alienware m18 (2024) - $1899.99 vs $2299.99
- Up to 5% better value when playing Apex Legends than Alienware m18 (2024) - $11.45 vs $12.11 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware m18 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 14% better in Apex Legends than Alienware m17 R5 - 190 vs 166 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
2nd Variation
FPS
166
87%
Value, $/FPS
$11.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1899.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,899.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 245 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
190
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.11/FPS
94%
Price, $
$2299.99
82%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 243 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
2nd Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
74%
Multi-Core
9532
69%
1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m17 R5 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 7845HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
