Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS TUF A16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS TUF A16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS TUF Gaming A16 Laptop
- Up to 70% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $979.0 vs $3299.99
- Up to 54% better value when playing Dota 2 than Alienware M18 R2 - $6.24 vs $13.64 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 54% better in Dota 2 than ASUS TUF A16 - 242 vs 157 FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
1st Variation
FPS
157
64%
Value, $/FPS
$6.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$979
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $979 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5048 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
242
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.64/FPS
45%
Price, $
$3299.99
29%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5021 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
1st Variation
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
Radeon RX 7600S
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
140.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
246.4 GTexel/s
63%
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
94%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
67%
Multi-Core
7887
47%
2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| Radeon RX 7600S | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 18" |
