Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS TUF 15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS TUF 15 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 41 days newer than the cheaper ASUS TUF 15.
Advantages of ASUS TUF 15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 23% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2089.0 vs $2720.0
- Up to 5% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Alienware M18 R2 - $9.0 vs $9.48 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 24% better in Forza Horizon 4 than ASUS TUF 15 - 287 vs 232 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Nov 30th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
232
80.8362369337979%
Value, $/FPS
$9/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2089
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,089 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33203 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
287
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.48/FPS
94.9367088607595%
Price, $
$2720
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,720 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Nov 30th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Nov 30th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
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
Nov 30th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
81.8344039971449%
Multi-Core
10780
65.27004117219666%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS TUF 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 30th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
