Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 outperforms the more expensive Alienware M15 R6 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 is 861 days newer than the more expensive Alienware M15 R6.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 28% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Alienware M15 R6 - 95 vs 74 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than Alienware M15 R6 - $1899.99 vs $2699.98
- Up to 45% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Alienware M15 R6 - $20.0 vs $36.49 per FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$20/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1899.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,899.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 58 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2021
FPS
74
77.89473684210526%
Value, $/FPS
$36.49/FPS
54.809536859413534%
Price, $
$2699.98
70%
Buy for $2,699.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 80 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Sep 1st, 2021
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
65.1923076923077%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
97.79647435897436%
GPU Winner
Sep 1st, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
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
Sep 1st, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
75.42675664946408%
Multi-Core
7887
58.517584211307316%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2021 |
| Core i7-14700HX | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
