Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R1 outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 17 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 25% better in A Plague Tale: Requiem than acer Nitro 17 - 65 vs 52 FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 33% cheaper than Alienware M18 R1 - $1399.99 vs $2099.0
- Up to 17% better value when playing A Plague Tale: Requiem than Alienware M18 R1 - $26.92 vs $32.29 per FPS
A Plague Tale: Requiem
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 23rd, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
65
100%
Value, $/FPS
$32.29/FPS
83%
Price, $
$2099
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 115 minutes ago
10th Variation
FPS
52
80%
Value, $/FPS
$26.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 123 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 23rd, 2024 • 1st Variation
10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 23rd, 2024 • 1st 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
10th 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
May 23rd, 2024 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
10th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
86%
Multi-Core
10780
78%
Alienware M18 R1 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 23rd, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
