Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X16 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X16 R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 11% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $3025.43 vs $3399.0
- Up to 4% better value when playing Stray than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $20.3 vs $21.24 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Stray than Alienware X16 R2 - 160 vs 149 FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
149
93%
Value, $/FPS
$20.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3025.43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $3,025.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 529 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
160
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.24/FPS
95%
Price, $
$3399
89%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 520 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 31st, 2024
1st 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
70%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
74%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 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
85%
Multi-Core
11484
69%
1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
