Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper asus ROG Zephyrus on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing asus ROG Zephyrus is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 105 days newer than the cheaper asus ROG Zephyrus.
Advantages of asus ROG Zephyrus Gaming Laptop
- Up to 62% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1049.99 vs $2735.99
- Up to 30% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware M18 R2 - $19.09 vs $27.09 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 84% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than asus ROG Zephyrus - 101 vs 55 FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 27th, 2023 • 5th Variation
FPS
55
54.45544554455446%
Value, $/FPS
$19.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1049.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,049.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75373 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
101
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.09/FPS
70.46880767811%
Price, $
$2735.99
38%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,735.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75366 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 27th, 2023 • 5th Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 27th, 2023 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51.35135135135136%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44.266114418845454%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 27th, 2023 • 5th Variation
Ryzen 7 5800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1749
62.41970021413277%
Multi-Core
7120
43.109711794623394%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
asus ROG Zephyrus Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 27th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 5800H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 14" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
