Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the more expensive MSI Creator Z16 Professional on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 968 days newer than the more expensive MSI Creator Z16 Professional.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 97% better in World of Tanks than MSI Creator Z16 Professional - 348 vs 177 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than MSI Creator Z16 Professional - $2799.99 vs $3298.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing World of Tanks than MSI Creator Z16 Professional - $8.05 vs $18.63 per FPS
World of Tanks
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
348
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.05/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 142 minutes ago
May 17th, 2021
FPS
177
50%
Value, $/FPS
$18.63/FPS
43%
Price, $
$3298
84%
Buy for $3,298 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 154 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
May 17th, 2021
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%
GPU Winner
May 17th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44%
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 17th, 2021
Core i9-11900
2.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2130
76%
Multi-Core
8816
53%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | May 17th, 2021 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-11900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
