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 31% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $3020.43 vs $4399.0
- Up to 20% better value when playing Far Cry 6 than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $23.23 vs $28.94 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 17% better in Far Cry 6 than Alienware X16 R2 - 152 vs 130 FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
130
85%
Value, $/FPS
$23.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3020.43
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $3,020.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 62 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
152
100%
Value, $/FPS
$28.94/FPS
80%
Price, $
$4399
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 31st, 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
70%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
74%
2nd 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%
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 | 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 | 4 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
