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 154 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M18.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 42% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 18 - $1899.99 vs $3299.99
- Up to 19% better value when playing Halo Infinite than acer Predator Helios 18 - $23.75 vs $29.2 per FPS
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 41% better in Halo Infinite than Alienware M18 - 113 vs 80 FPS
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
80
70.79646017699115%
Value, $/FPS
$23.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1899.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,899.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 224 minutes ago
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
113
100%
Value, $/FPS
$29.2/FPS
81.33561643835617%
Price, $
$3299.99
57%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 223 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st 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
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st 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
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
89.90007137758744%
Multi-Core
13478
81.60571566965366%
Jun 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jun 12th, 2024 |
| Core i7-14700HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 3840x2160 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 18" |
