Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Stealth 17 Studio on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Stealth 17 Studio is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 209 days newer than the cheaper MSI Stealth 17 Studio.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 15% better in Lost Ark than MSI Stealth 17 Studio - 235 vs 204 FPS
Advantages of MSI Stealth 17 Studio Laptop
- Up to 25% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2090.53 vs $2799.99
- Up to 14% better value when playing Lost Ark than Alienware M18 R2 - $10.25 vs $11.91 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
235
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.91/FPS
86%
Price, $
$2799.99
74%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 213 minutes ago
Jun 15th, 2023
FPS
204
86%
Value, $/FPS
$10.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2090.53
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,090.53 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Jun 15th, 2023
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
Jun 15th, 2023
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
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 15th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
96%
Multi-Core
16426
99%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Stealth 17 Studio Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jun 15th, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
