Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the more expensive Alienware X16 R1 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 299 days newer than the more expensive Alienware X16 R1.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in God of War than Alienware X16 R1 - 126 vs 124 FPS
- Up to 1% cheaper than Alienware X16 R1 - $2735.99 vs $2766.0
- Up to 3% better value when playing God of War than Alienware X16 R1 - $21.71 vs $22.31 per FPS
God of War
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $2,766 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 92 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
126
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2735.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,735.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 532 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 17th, 2023
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 17th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
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%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 17th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
96%
Multi-Core
16426
99%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
