Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the more expensive Alienware m16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 118 days older than the more expensive Alienware m16.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Alienware m16 - 145 vs 142 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than Alienware m16 - $2799.99 vs $2969.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Alienware m16 - $19.31 vs $20.92 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 224 minutes ago
May 7th, 2024 • 12th Variation
FPS
142
97%
Value, $/FPS
$20.92/FPS
92%
Price, $
$2969.99
94%
Buy for $2,969.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 223 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
May 7th, 2024 • 12th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
May 7th, 2024 • 12th 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
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
May 7th, 2024 • 12th Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
94%
Multi-Core
13771
83%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | May 7th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 7845HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
