Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware m15 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 1819 days newer than the cheaper Alienware m15.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 262% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than Alienware m15 - 152 vs 42 FPS
- Up to 67% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Alienware m15 - $17.89 vs $54.74 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware m15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 15% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2299.0 vs $2720.0
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
152
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2720
84%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,720 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 222 minutes ago
Jan 17th, 2019
FPS
42
27.631578947368425%
Value, $/FPS
$54.74/FPS
32.68176835951772%
Price, $
$2299
100%
Buy for $2,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 219 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Jan 17th, 2019
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
Jan 17th, 2019
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
43.24324324324324%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
37.27672793165933%
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
Jan 17th, 2019
Core i7-8750H
2.2 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1297
46.28836545324768%
Multi-Core
4609
27.906272705255507%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 17th, 2019 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-8750H |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
