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 137 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M18.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 19% cheaper than GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) - $2258.0 vs $2799.0
Advantages of GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 59% better in Diablo IV than Alienware M18 - 202 vs 127 FPS
- Up to 22% better value when playing Diablo IV than Alienware M18 - $13.86 vs $17.78 per FPS
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
127
62%
Value, $/FPS
$17.78/FPS
77%
Price, $
$2258
100%
Buy for $2,258 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6022 minutes ago
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
202
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799
80%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6008 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd 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 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
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
93%
Multi-Core
14759
89%
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 16th, 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 | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
