Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 200% better in Metro Exodus than acer Nitro 5 - 63 vs 21 FPS
- Up to 24% better value when playing Metro Exodus than acer Nitro 5 - $34.9 vs $46.14 per FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 56% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $969.0 vs $2199.0
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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FPS
63
100%
Value, $/FPS
$34.9/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199
44%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76097 minutes ago
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FPS
21
33.33333333333333%
Value, $/FPS
$46.14/FPS
75.63935847420893%
Price, $
$969
100%
Buy for $969 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76111 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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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
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GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
51.96656833824975%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27.714051618189266%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2519
100%
Multi-Core
13478
100%
CPU Winner
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Core i5-12500
3.0 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2311
91.74275506153235%
Multi-Core
9079
67.36162635405847%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-14700HX | CPU | Core i5-12500 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
