Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — ASUS ROG Strix G18 outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing ASUS ROG Strix G18 is 840 days newer than the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 85% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - 115 vs 62 FPS
- Up to 24% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - $25.73 vs $33.87 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 29% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G18 - $2099.99 vs $2959.00
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jun 18th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2959
70%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,959 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 228 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
62
54%
Value, $/FPS
$33.87/FPS
76%
Price, $
$2099.99
100%
Buy for $2,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 239 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jun 18th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Mar 1st, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 18th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 18th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
82%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
ASUS ROG Strix G18 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jun 18th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
