Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper Acer Predator Helios 16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Predator Helios 16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 13% better in Diablo IV than Acer Predator Helios 16 - 125 vs 111 FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 35% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1418.5 vs $2199.0
- Up to 27% better value when playing Diablo IV than Alienware M18 - $12.78 vs $17.59 per FPS
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
9th Variation
FPS
125
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.59/FPS
72%
Price, $
$2199
64%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
111
88%
Value, $/FPS
$12.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1418.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,418.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 99 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
9th Variation
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
9th Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
93%
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
99%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
