Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the more expensive GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 6 days older than the more expensive GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024).
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 2% cheaper than GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) - $2735.99 vs $2799.0
- Up to 2% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) - $23.79 vs $24.34 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2735.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,735.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73856 minutes ago
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.34/FPS
97.7403451109285%
Price, $
$2799
97%
Buy for $2,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73856 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd 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%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
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%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 16th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
