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 7% better in Stray than Alienware M18 R2 - 160 vs 150 FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 22% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 - $3299.99 vs $4215.99
- Up to 17% better value when playing Stray than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 - $22.0 vs $26.35 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
FPS
160
100%
Value, $/FPS
$26.35/FPS
83%
Price, $
$4215.99
78%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,215.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 244 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
150
93%
Value, $/FPS
$22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3299.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $3,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 514 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
2nd 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
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
70%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
74%
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%
2nd 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 | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
