Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix G17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix G17 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 334 days older than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix G17.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 32% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1899.99 vs $2799.99
- Up to 12% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Alienware M18 R2 - $7.66 vs $8.75 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 29% better in Battlefield IV than ASUS ROG Strix G17 - 320 vs 248 FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 9th, 2024 • 25th Variation
FPS
248
78%
Value, $/FPS
$7.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1899.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,899.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
320
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.75/FPS
88%
Price, $
$2799.99
67%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 45 minutes ago
Trending Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Dec 9th, 2024 • 25th Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 9th, 2024 • 25th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st 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
Dec 9th, 2024 • 25th Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
95%
Multi-Core
13771
83%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix G17 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Dec 9th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
