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Dell Alienware m18 R2 vs Dell 2023 Laptop Comparison

Dell Alienware m18 R2 vs Dell 2023: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

FPS Winner
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop Image
CPUCore i9-14900HXGPUGeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop, 2024, 18" 2560 x 1600 165Hz, Intel 24-Core i9-14900HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, 64GB DDR5, 8TB SSD, Win11 Pro, RGB Backlit KB, Wi-Fi, BT 5.4, FHD IR Camera

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Updated 162 minutes ago

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Dell 2023 Laptop Image
Dell 2023 Laptop Image

Dell 2023 Laptop

1st Variation

CPUCore i7-12700GPUGeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Dell 2023 Laptop | Inspiron 16 Plus | 16" 3072 x 1920 LED-Backlit | Intel Core i7-12700H 14-Core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB | 40GB DDR5 | 4TB SSD | Windows 11 Pro | Backlit Keyboard - Dark Green

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FPS Winner

Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop

Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop Image
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop Image

11th Variation

CPUCore i9-14900HXGPUGeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop, 2024, 18" 2560 x 1600 165Hz, Intel 24-Core i9-14900HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, 64GB DDR5, 8TB SSD, Win11 Pro, RGB Backlit KB, Wi-Fi, BT 5.4, FHD IR Camera

Buy for $3,959 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

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Dell 2023 Laptop

Dell 2023 Laptop Image
Dell 2023 Laptop Image

1st Variation

CPUCore i7-12700GPUGeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
Dell 2023 Laptop | Inspiron 16 Plus | 16" 3072 x 1920 LED-Backlit | Intel Core i7-12700H 14-Core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB | 40GB DDR5 | 4TB SSD | Windows 11 Pro | Backlit Keyboard - Dark Green

Buy for $1,839 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short — Dell Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Dell 2023 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell 2023 is a better bang for your buck.

Advantages of Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop

  • Performs up to 70% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Dell 2023 - 449 vs 264 FPS

Advantages of Dell 2023 Laptop

  • Up to 54% cheaper than Dell Alienware m18 R2 - $1839.00 vs $3959.00
  • Up to 21% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Dell Alienware m18 R2 - $6.97 vs $8.82 per FPS
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This is a free version of Counter-Strike 2.
Counter-Strike 2

Counter-Strike 2

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High


FPS

449

100%

Value, $/FPS

$8.82/FPS

79%

Price, $

$3959

46%

FPS Winner

Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop, 2024, 18" 2560 x 1600 165Hz, Intel 24-Core i9-14900HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080, 64GB DDR5, 8TB SSD, Win11 Pro, RGB Backlit KB, Wi-Fi, BT 5.4, FHD IR Camera

Buy for $3,959 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 162 minutes ago

Dell 2023 Laptop Image
Dell 2023 Laptop

1st Variation


FPS

264

59%

Value, $/FPS

$6.97/FPS

100%

Price, $

$1839

100%

Value Winner

Dell 2023 Laptop | Inspiron 16 Plus | 16" 3072 x 1920 LED-Backlit | Intel Core i7-12700H 14-Core | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 4GB | 40GB DDR5 | 4TB SSD | Windows 11 Pro | Backlit Keyboard - Dark Green

Buy for $1,839 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 175 minutes ago

My Games

With selected game settings

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Very High

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile Logo
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

Dell 2023 Laptop Image
Dell 2023 Laptop

1st Variation


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Logo
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

42.28 GPixel/s

32%

Texel Fillrate

67.65 GTexel/s

18%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Intel Core i9-14900HX Logo
Core i9-14900HX

2.2 GHz | 24-core

Single-Core

2802

100%

Multi-Core

16516

100%

CPU Winner

Dell 2023 Laptop Image
Dell 2023 Laptop

1st Variation


Intel Core i7-12700 Logo
Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Single-Core

2293

82%

Multi-Core

10780

65%

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Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop

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Core i9-14900HXCore i7-12700
GeForce RTX 4080 MobileGeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
64 GB
40 GB
8 TB SSD4 TB SSD
1920x10801920x1080
165 Hz
60 Hz
18"16"

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