Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the more expensive Alienware X16 R2 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 21 days older than the more expensive Alienware X16 R2.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 14% better in Rust than Alienware X16 R2 - 167 vs 147 FPS
- Up to 9% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $2735.99 vs $3014.43
- Up to 20% better value when playing Rust than Alienware X16 R2 - $16.38 vs $20.51 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
167
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2735.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,735.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73860 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
147
88.02395209580838%
Value, $/FPS
$20.51/FPS
79.86348122866893%
Price, $
$3014.43
90%
Buy for $3,014.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73859 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Jan 31st, 2024
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%
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
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 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
85.6887937187723%
Multi-Core
11484
69.53257447323807%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 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 | 16" |
