Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 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: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 is 336 days older than the cheaper Alienware M18.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 16% cheaper than GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 - $1849.53 vs $2199.0
Advantages of GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
- Performs up to 42% better in Borderlands 3 than Alienware M18 - 156 vs 110 FPS
- Up to 16% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Alienware M18 - $14.1 vs $16.81 per FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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FPS
110
70%
Value, $/FPS
$16.81/FPS
83%
Price, $
$1849.53
100%
Buy for $1,849.53 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1419 minutes ago
FPS
156
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199
84%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1434 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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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
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
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
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Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2519
92%
Multi-Core
13478
82%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Feb 8th, 2023 |
| Core i7-14700HX | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
