Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Nitro 17 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 84% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than acer Nitro 17 - 147 vs 80 FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 67% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $1449.99 vs $4399.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $18.12 vs $29.93 per FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
2nd Variation
FPS
147
100%
Value, $/FPS
$29.93/FPS
60.54126294687605%
Price, $
$4399
32%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76324 minutes ago
10th Variation
FPS
80
54.421768707483%
Value, $/FPS
$18.12/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1449.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,449.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76340 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
2nd Variation
10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
10th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
47.797681770284505%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
35.20279448864739%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
10th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
81.8344039971449%
Multi-Core
10780
65.27004117219666%
Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
