Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper Lenovo Legion 5 15.6" on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Lenovo Legion 5 15.6" is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 R2 is 197 days newer than the cheaper Lenovo Legion 5 15.6".
Advantages of Lenovo Legion 5 15.6" Gaming Laptop
- Up to 61% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1103.0 vs $2799.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Far Cry 5 than Alienware M18 R2 - $14.91 vs $16.18 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 134% better in Far Cry 5 than Lenovo Legion 5 15.6" - 173 vs 74 FPS
Far Cry 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 27th, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
74
43%
Value, $/FPS
$14.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1103
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,103 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 125 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
173
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.18/FPS
92%
Price, $
$2799.99
39%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 371 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 27th, 2023 • 1st Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 27th, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
76.32 GPixel/s
57%
Texel Fillrate
152.6 GTexel/s
40%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 27th, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 7 4800H
null-core
Single-Core
1461
52%
Multi-Core
5935
36%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Lenovo Legion 5 15.6" Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 4800H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce GTX 1660 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 256 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
