Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware X16 R2 is 163 days older than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix G18 18".
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 39% better in Stray than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" - 149 vs 107 FPS
- Up to 18% better value when playing Stray than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" - $16.78 vs $20.56 per FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop
- Up to 12% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $2199.99 vs $2499.99
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
149
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.78/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2499.99
87%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2396 minutes ago
Jul 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
107
71.81208053691275%
Value, $/FPS
$20.56/FPS
81.6147859922179%
Price, $
$2199.99
100%
Buy for $2,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2651 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 31st, 2024
Jul 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jul 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
null-core
Single-Core
2401
85.6887937187723%
Multi-Core
11484
69.53257447323807%
Jul 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2024 | Release Date | Jul 12th, 2024 |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
