Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper acer Predator Helios-18 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Predator Helios-18 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios-18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 33% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2999.99 vs $4506.92
- Up to 33% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than Alienware M18 R2 - $34.88 vs $52.41 per FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
FPS
86
100%
Value, $/FPS
$52.41/FPS
66.5521846975768%
Price, $
$4506.92
66%
Buy for $4,506.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 42 minutes ago
5th Variation
FPS
86
100%
Value, $/FPS
$34.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2999.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
5th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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%
5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
5th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Predator Helios-18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 18" |