Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware M18 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 131 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M18.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 17% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2267.0 vs $2735.99
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 38% better in Halo Infinite than Alienware M18 - 113 vs 82 FPS
- Up to 12% better value when playing Halo Infinite than Alienware M18 - $24.21 vs $27.65 per FPS
Halo Infinite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
82
72%
Value, $/FPS
$27.65/FPS
87%
Price, $
$2267
100%
Buy for $2,267 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
113
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2735.99
82%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,735.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 42 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
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
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st 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
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
93%
Multi-Core
14759
89%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |