Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz 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 ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz Laptop
- Performs up to 3% better in Need For Speed Unbound than Alienware x17 R2 - 109 vs 106 FPS
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 15% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz - $2799.99 vs $3299.0
- Up to 41% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz - $17.92 vs $30.27 per FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
FPS
109
100%
Value, $/FPS
$30.27/FPS
59%
Price, $
$3299
84%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 474 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
106
97%
Value, $/FPS
$17.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 485 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
84%
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
88%
Multi-Core
13044
79%
ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 240Hz Laptop | vs | Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
96 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 3 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
