Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — acer Predator Helios 18 outperforms the more expensive Alienware X16 R2 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing acer Predator Helios 18 is 133 days newer than the more expensive Alienware X16 R2.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Lost Ark than Alienware X16 R2 - 235 vs 221 FPS
- Up to 3% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $2999.99 vs $3099.99
- Up to 9% better value when playing Lost Ark than Alienware X16 R2 - $12.77 vs $14.03 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for $3,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 209 minutes ago
Jun 12th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
235
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2999.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 31st, 2024
Jun 12th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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%
Jun 12th, 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%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
86%
Multi-Core
11484
70%
Jun 12th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Predator Helios 18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2024 | Release Date | Jun 12th, 2024 |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
