Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 outperforms the cheaper Alienware M18 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M18 R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 8% better in Death Stranding than Alienware M18 R2 - 194 vs 180 FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 35% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 - $2735.99 vs $4215.99
- Up to 30% better value when playing Death Stranding than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 - $15.2 vs $21.73 per FPS
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
1st Variation
FPS
194
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.73/FPS
69.9493787390704%
Price, $
$4215.99
64%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,215.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75752 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
180
92.78350515463917%
Value, $/FPS
$15.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2735.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,735.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75751 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
1st Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
70.17913593256057%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
74.96603920046576%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
