Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper Alienware m17 R4, 17.3 inch FHD (Full HD) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 is 869 days newer than the cheaper Alienware m17 R4, 17.3 inch FHD (Full HD).
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 66% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Alienware m17 R4, 17.3 inch FHD (Full HD) - 63 vs 38 FPS
- Up to 22% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Alienware m17 R4, 17.3 inch FHD (Full HD) - $36.83 vs $47.37 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware m17 R4, 17.3 inch FHD (Full HD) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 23% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1799.95 vs $2329.99
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
63
100%
Value, $/FPS
$36.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2329.99
77%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,329.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5 minutes ago
Apr 15th, 2021
FPS
38
60%
Value, $/FPS
$47.37/FPS
77%
Price, $
$1799.95
100%
Buy for $1,799.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 9 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Apr 15th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Apr 15th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Apr 15th, 2021
Core i7-10870H
2.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1433
54%
Multi-Core
6094
41%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m17 R4, 17.3 inch FHD (Full HD) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 15th, 2021 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i7-10870H |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
