Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 18% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA - $2098.99 vs $2549.99
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 40% better in Diablo IV than Alienware X17 R2 - 144 vs 103 FPS
- Up to 13% better value when playing Diablo IV than Alienware X17 R2 - $17.71 vs $20.38 per FPS
Diablo IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
103
71%
Value, $/FPS
$20.38/FPS
86%
Price, $
$2098.99
100%
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 259 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
144
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2549.99
82%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,549.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 522 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
88%
Multi-Core
13044
78%
1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
