Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper 2025 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing 2025 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 317% better in Stray than 2025 - 150 vs 36 FPS
Advantages of 2025 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 80% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $649.99 vs $3178.10
- Up to 15% better value when playing Stray than Alienware M18 R2 - $18.06 vs $21.19 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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FPS
150
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.19/FPS
85%
Price, $
$3178.1
20%
FPS Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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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
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 | 2025 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 2nd, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 5825U |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | Radeon Vega 8 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 16.1" |
