Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 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 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 173% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than acer Nitro 5 - 82 vs 30 FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 67% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $747.0 vs $2288.5
- Up to 11% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than Alienware M18 - $24.9 vs $27.91 per FPS
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
82
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.91/FPS
89%
Price, $
$2288.5
32%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,288.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 22 minutes ago
15th Variation
FPS
30
36%
Value, $/FPS
$24.9/FPS
100%
Price, $
$747
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $747 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
15th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th 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
15th 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
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2519
100%
Multi-Core
13478
100%
CPU Winner
15th Variation
Core i5-11400H
2.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1818
72%
Multi-Core
6333
46%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-14700HX | CPU | Core i5-11400H |
| 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 | 15.6" |
