The Alienware X16 R2 is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming Laptop than the ASUS [2025 Updated ROG Strix G18 2.5K and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $466.11 more expensive!
Advantages of the Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- A much faster Laptop for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the ASUS [2025 Updated ROG Strix G18 2.5K Gaming Laptop
- Up to 16% cheaper – $2539.98 vs $3006.09
Alienware X16 R2 vs ASUS [2025 Updated ROG Strix G18 2.5K for Gaming
The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
$3,006.09
Average FPS
138
100%
Min 1% FPS
84
100%
Price, $
$3006.09
84%
Value, $/FPS
$21.78/FPS
100%
ASUS [2025 Updated ROG Strix G18 2.5K Gaming Laptop
$2,539.98
Average FPS
101
73%
Min 1% FPS
57
68%
Price, $
$2539.98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.14/FPS
87%
My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
$3,006.09
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%
ASUS [2025 Updated ROG Strix G18 2.5K Gaming Laptop
$2,539.98
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68%
Texture Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
47%
FP32
11.61 TFLOPS
47%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
$3,006.09
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2251
84%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
12037
76%
ASUS [2025 Updated ROG Strix G18 2.5K Gaming Laptop
$2,539.98
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2695
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
15815
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | ASUS [2025 Updated ROG Strix G18 2.5K Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 31st, 2024 | Release Date | Dec 19th, 2024 |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB | SSD | 2 TB |
| – | HDD | – |
| Screen | ||
2560 x 1440 | Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
