Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix G17 17.3" IPS-Level 240Hz QHD on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 36% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than ASUS ROG Strix G17 17.3" IPS-Level 240Hz QHD - 117 vs 86 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than ASUS ROG Strix G17 17.3" IPS-Level 240Hz QHD - $23.93 vs $31.16 per FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G17 17.3" IPS-Level 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 4% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2679.99 vs $2799.99
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
117
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.93/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
95%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 168 minutes ago
FPS
86
73%
Value, $/FPS
$31.16/FPS
76%
Price, $
$2679.99
100%
Buy for $2,679.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 166 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix G17 17.3" IPS-Level 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 7945HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
