Key Differences
In short — GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) outperforms the cheaper Alienware M18 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M18 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) is 137 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M18.
Advantages of GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 52% better in Watch Dogs: Legion than Alienware M18 - 128 vs 84 FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 48% cheaper than GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) - $2219.95 vs $4262.49
- Up to 21% better value when playing Watch Dogs: Legion than GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) - $26.43 vs $33.3 per FPS
Watch Dogs: Legion
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 16th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
128
100%
Value, $/FPS
$33.3/FPS
79.36936936936938%
Price, $
$4262.49
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,262.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 205 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
84
65.625%
Value, $/FPS
$26.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2219.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,219.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 213 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 16th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 16th, 2024 • 1st 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
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
42.86617492096944%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47.370463807490786%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 16th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
93.9329050678087%
Multi-Core
14759
89.36183095180431%
GIGABYTE - AORUS 17X (2024) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 16th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
