Key Differences
In short — Razer Blade 18 (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 Razer Blade 18 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 40% better in Battlefield IV than Alienware x17 R2 - 345 vs 246 FPS
Advantages of Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 31% cheaper than Razer Blade 18 (2024) - $2799.99 vs $4049.99
- Up to 3% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Razer Blade 18 (2024) - $11.38 vs $11.74 per FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 4th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
345
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.74/FPS
96%
Price, $
$4049.99
69%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,049.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1220 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
246
71%
Value, $/FPS
$11.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1229 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 4th, 2024 • 1st Variation
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 4th, 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
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
63%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
56%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 4th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
88%
Multi-Core
13044
78%
Razer Blade 18 (2024) Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Apr 4th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |