Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 outperforms the more expensive Alienware Area 51M on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 is 1115 days newer than the more expensive Alienware Area 51M.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 40% better in Resident Evil Village than Alienware Area 51M - 162 vs 116 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than Alienware Area 51M - $2329.99 vs $2499.81
- Up to 33% better value when playing Resident Evil Village than Alienware Area 51M - $14.38 vs $21.55 per FPS
Resident Evil Village
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Aug 12th, 2020
FPS
116
71.60493827160494%
Value, $/FPS
$21.55/FPS
66.72853828306265%
Price, $
$2499.81
93%
Buy for $2,499.81 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442490 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2023
FPS
162
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.38/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2329.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,329.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442485 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Aug 12th, 2020
Sep 1st, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 12th, 2020
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
88.32 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
220.8 GTexel/s
90.45473166734945%
Sep 1st, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
92.11956521739131%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 12th, 2020
Core i7-10700K
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1706
64.8176291793313%
Multi-Core
8142
55.16633918287147%
Sep 1st, 2023
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Area 51M Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12th, 2020 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-10700K | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
