Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 17.3" Full HD IPS 165Hz Display on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 17.3" Full HD IPS 165Hz Display is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 36% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than acer Nitro 17.3" Full HD IPS 165Hz Display - 101 vs 74 FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 17.3" Full HD IPS 165Hz Display Gaming Laptop
- Up to 60% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1078.88 vs $2720.0
- Up to 46% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware M18 R2 - $14.58 vs $26.93 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
101
100%
Value, $/FPS
$26.93/FPS
54.140363906424064%
Price, $
$2720
39%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,720 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 123 minutes ago
FPS
74
73.26732673267327%
Value, $/FPS
$14.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1078.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,078.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 114 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st 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
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 17.3" Full HD IPS 165Hz Display Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
