Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 (2024) outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 5 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M18 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 39% better in Valorant than acer Nitro 5 - 699 vs 504 FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 62% cheaper than Alienware M18 (2024) - $919.0 vs $2399.99
- Up to 47% better value when playing Valorant than Alienware M18 (2024) - $1.82 vs $3.43 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
2nd Variation
FPS
699
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.43/FPS
53%
Price, $
$2399.99
38%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4 minutes ago
14th Variation
FPS
504
72%
Value, $/FPS
$1.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$919
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $919 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 16 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
2nd Variation
14th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
14th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
14th Variation
Core i5-12500
3.0 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2311
87%
Multi-Core
9079
65%
Alienware M18 (2024) Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Core i5-12500 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
