Key Differences
In short — m18 (2024) outperforms the cheaper Alienware X17 R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X17 R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of m18 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Valorant than Alienware X17 R2 - 699 vs 658 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 18% cheaper than m18 (2024) - $2098.99 vs $2549.99
- Up to 13% better value when playing Valorant than m18 (2024) - $3.19 vs $3.65 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Buy for $2,549.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1697 minutes ago
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
658
94%
Value, $/FPS
$3.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2098.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,098.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1711 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94%
GPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
93%
Multi-Core
13044
94%
m18 (2024) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
