Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Dell Alienware M18 R2 is 318 days newer than the cheaper MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+.
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 28% better in Far Cry 5 than MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ - 173 vs 135 FPS
Advantages of MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop
- Up to 57% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $1429.00 vs $3299.99
- Up to 44% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $10.59 vs $19.08 per FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Nov 21st, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
173
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.08/FPS
56%
Price, $
$3299.99
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 386 minutes ago
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
135
78%
Value, $/FPS
$10.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1429
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,429 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 396 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Nov 21st, 2024 • 6th Variation
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Nov 21st, 2024 • 6th 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 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
47%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Nov 21st, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Vector 16 HX 16” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Nov 21st, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 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 | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 16" |
