Alienware X16 R1 vs MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ for Gaming

FPS Winner

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

Core i9-13900 GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop

May 3rd, 2024 - 3rd Variation

Core i9-14900HX GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

The Alienware X16 R1 is a clear winner – it's a slightly faster gaming Laptop than the MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ and it's also a better value for money, as it's $1049.03 cheaper!

Advantages of the Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

A slightly faster gaming Laptop than the MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+
Up to 26% cheaper than the MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ – $2949.97 vs $3999.00
A better value for money when playing games compared to the MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop vs MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop for Gaming

With selected game settings

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

Average FPS

149

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$2949.97

100%

Value, $/FPS

$19.80/FPS

100%

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop - 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz Display, Intel Core i9-13900HK, 32GB LPDDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home - Lunar Silver

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$2,949.97

In Stock

FPS and Value

MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop

May 3rd, 2024, 3rd Variation

Average FPS

148

99%

Min 1% FPS

99%

Price, $

$3999

73%

Value, $/FPS

$27.02/FPS

73%

MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop: Intel Core i9-14900HX, NVIDIA Geforce RTX 4080, 128GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe SSD, Cooler Boost 5, Win 11 Pro: Black A14VHG-258US

Buy on Amazon

$3,999.00

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in the saved games

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop

May 3rd, 2024, 3rd Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

386.3 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

24.72 TFLOPS

100%

GPU Winner

MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop

May 3rd, 2024, 3rd Variation

GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

133.2 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

386.3 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

24.72 TFLOPS

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop

Mar 17th, 2023

Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2744

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

16561

100%

CPU Winner

MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop

May 3rd, 2024, 3rd Variation

Core i9-14900HX

2.2 GHz | 24-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2695

98%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

15815

95%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop
General
Mar 17th, 2023	Release Date	May 3rd, 2024
Core i9-13900	CPU	Core i9-14900HX
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile	GPU	GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
16 GB	RAM	16 GB
1 TB SSD	Storage	2 TB SSD
Screen
2560x1440	Resolution	3840x2160
240 Hz	Refresh Rate	120 Hz
16"	Screen Size	18"

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