Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 39% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA - $1559.0 vs $2549.99
- Up to 14% better value when playing War Thunder than Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA - $9.06 vs $10.54 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 41% better in War Thunder than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 242 vs 172 FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
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FPS
172
71%
Value, $/FPS
$9.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1559
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,559 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354 minutes ago
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FPS
242
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.54/FPS
85%
Price, $
$2549.99
61%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,549.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 309 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
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GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
54%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
82%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
65%
Multi-Core
7527
45%
1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 R2 18" 165Hz WQXGA Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
