Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 is 533 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 32% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1488.0 vs $2199.0
- Up to 24% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Alienware M18 - $24.0 vs $31.41 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 13% better in Forza Horizon 5 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 - 70 vs 62 FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
62
88.57142857142857%
Value, $/FPS
$24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1488
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,488 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77619 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
70
100%
Value, $/FPS
$31.41/FPS
76.4087870105062%
Price, $
$2199
67%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77599 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
54.86176668914362%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
82.29939312204989%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 26th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Ryzen 9 5900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1842
73.12425565700676%
Multi-Core
7527
55.8465647722214%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2519
100%
Multi-Core
13478
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core i7-14700HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
