Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA outperforms the cheaper Alienware M17R5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M17R5 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 43% better in Rust than Alienware M17R5 - 132 vs 92 FPS
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 49% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA - $1871.63 vs $3689.99
- Up to 27% better value when playing Rust than Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA - $20.34 vs $27.95 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
4th Variation
FPS
132
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.95/FPS
72.77280858676207%
Price, $
$3689.99
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,689.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 94 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
92
69.6969696969697%
Value, $/FPS
$20.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1871.63
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,871.63 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 117 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
4th Variation
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
54.86176668914362%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
82.29939312204989%
GPU Winner
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
4th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
70.6281227694504%
Multi-Core
9532
57.713732138532336%
Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 6900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
