Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ outperforms Alienware m18 R2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ is 341 days newer than Alienware m18 R2.
Advantages of MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 12% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than Alienware m18 R2 - 114 vs 102 FPS
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
114
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2726.45
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,726.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3105 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Feb 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
70%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
75%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17" |
