Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) outperforms the cheaper Alienware M18 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) is 6 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M18.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 21% cheaper than GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) - $2199.0 vs $2799.0
Advantages of GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 30% better in Apex Legends than Alienware M18 - 239 vs 184 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Apex Legends than Alienware M18 - $11.71 vs $11.95 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
184
76%
Value, $/FPS
$11.95/FPS
97%
Price, $
$2199
100%
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6623 minutes ago
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
239
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799
78%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6626 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd 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%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd 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%
Multi-Core
13478
81%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 16th, 2024 |
| Core i7-14700HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
