Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper ASUS Zenbook Pro 17 17.3” Touch Display, 165Hz Refresh Rate, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX CPU, GeForce RTX 3050 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UM6702RC-DS94T on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 586 days newer than the cheaper ASUS Zenbook Pro 17 17.3” Touch Display, 165Hz Refresh Rate, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX CPU, GeForce RTX 3050 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UM6702RC-DS94T.
Advantages of ASUS Zenbook Pro 17 17.3” Touch Display, 165Hz Refresh Rate, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX CPU, GeForce RTX 3050 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UM6702RC-DS94T Laptop
- Up to 10% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $2458.0 vs $2735.99
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 800% better in Starfield than ASUS Zenbook Pro 17 17.3” Touch Display, 165Hz Refresh Rate, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX CPU, GeForce RTX 3050 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UM6702RC-DS94T - 54 vs 6 FPS
- Up to 88% better value when playing Starfield than ASUS Zenbook Pro 17 17.3” Touch Display, 165Hz Refresh Rate, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX CPU, GeForce RTX 3050 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UM6702RC-DS94T - $50.67 vs $409.67 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
6
11%
Value, $/FPS
$409.67/FPS
12%
Price, $
$2458
100%
Buy for $2,458 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10847 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
54
100%
Value, $/FPS
$50.67/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2735.99
89%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,735.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10833 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
31%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
17%
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
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS Zenbook Pro 17 17.3” Touch Display, 165Hz Refresh Rate, AMD Ryzen 9 6900HX CPU, GeForce RTX 3050 Graphics, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, Windows 11 Home, Tech Black, UM6702RC-DS94T Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 3rd, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
