Key Differences
In short — Razer Blade 18 (2024) outperforms the cheaper Alienware x17 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware x17 R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 52% cheaper than Razer Blade 18 (2024) - $1899.00 vs $3974.77
- Up to 39% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Razer Blade 18 (2024) - $11.44 vs $18.66 per FPS
Advantages of Razer Blade 18 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 28% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Alienware x17 R2 - 213 vs 166 FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
3rd Variation
FPS
166
78%
Value, $/FPS
$11.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1899
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18 minutes ago
Apr 4th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
213
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.66/FPS
61%
Price, $
$3974.77
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,974.77 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
3rd Variation
Apr 4th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
91%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
76%
Apr 4th, 2024 • 2nd 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
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
88%
Multi-Core
13044
79%
Apr 4th, 2024 • 2nd 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 | Razer Blade 18 (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Apr 4th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 300 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
