Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 892 days newer than the cheaper Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch.
Advantages of Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop
- Up to 43% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1599.0 vs $2799.99
- Up to 9% better value when playing War Thunder than Alienware M18 R2 - $9.81 vs $10.77 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 60% better in War Thunder than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - 260 vs 163 FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
163
62%
Value, $/FPS
$9.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1599
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5446 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
260
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.77/FPS
91%
Price, $
$2799.99
57%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5444 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th 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
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
67%
Multi-Core
7887
47%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
