Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m18 AMD outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m18 AMD is 645 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX Gaming Laptop
- Up to 3% cheaper than Alienware m18 AMD - $2899.0 vs $2999.99
Advantages of Alienware m18 AMD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 68% better in Metro Exodus than Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX - 96 vs 57 FPS
- Up to 39% better value when playing Metro Exodus than Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX - $31.25 vs $50.86 per FPS
Metro Exodus
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Jul 1st, 2021
FPS
57
59%
Value, $/FPS
$50.86/FPS
61%
Price, $
$2899
100%
Buy for $2,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 364788 minutes ago
Apr 7th, 2023
FPS
96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$31.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2999.99
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 364795 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Jul 1st, 2021
Apr 7th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 1st, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
76%
Apr 7th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 1st, 2021
Ryzen 7 5800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1749
66%
Multi-Core
7120
51%
Apr 7th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 AMD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Apr 7th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 7 5800H | CPU | Ryzen 9 7845HX |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
