Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper 2025 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing 2025 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 214% better in Far Cry 5 than 2025 - 185 vs 59 FPS
Advantages of 2025 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 86% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $649.99 vs $4599.99
- Up to 56% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $11.02 vs $24.86 per FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
185
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.86/FPS
44%
Price, $
$4599.99
14%
FPS Winner
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With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | 2025 Gaming Laptop |
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Dec 27th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 5825U |
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | Radeon Vega 8 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
4 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
18" | Screen Size | 16.1" |