Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X16 R1 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X16 R1 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 299 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X16 R1.
Advantages of Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 14% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2399.97 vs $2799.99
- Up to 13% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Alienware M18 R2 - $7.62 vs $8.75 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Battlefield IV than Alienware X16 R1 - 320 vs 315 FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 17th, 2023
FPS
315
98%
Value, $/FPS
$7.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2399.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,399.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12470 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
320
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.75/FPS
87%
Price, $
$2799.99
85%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12461 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 17th, 2023
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th 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 • 6th 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 • 6th 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" |
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