Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop
- Up to 18% cheaper than Dell Alienware m18 R2 - $3256.31 vs $3959.00
- Up to 18% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Dell Alienware m18 R2 - $35.01 vs $42.57 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
11th Variation
FPS
93
100%
Value, $/FPS
$42.57/FPS
82%
Price, $
$3959
82%
Buy for $3,959 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 239 minutes ago
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
93
100%
Value, $/FPS
$35.01/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3256.31
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $3,256.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 250 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
11th Variation
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
11th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
11th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 8 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17" |
