
Alienware
$659

ASUS
$500
Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME narrowly beats the ASUS ROG Strix G16 16” ( , Intel Core i9-13980HX, 1.65GHz, )... in the gaming laptops category, particularly in display, scoring 4.9/10 vs 4.3/10. If you want the better overall performer, Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME is the clear pick.
Scores are relative within the gaming laptopscategory. Percentages show each dimension's weight in the overall score. A difference of less than 0.5 points is considered a tie.
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| Spec | Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOMEW | ASUS ROG Strix G16 16” ( , Intel Core i9-13980HX, 1.65GHz, )... |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | — |
| Display | 18"✓ | 16" |
| Display Type | QHD | — |
| Resolution | 2560 x 1440 pixels | — |
| Refresh Rate | 300Hz✓ | 165Hz |
| RAM | 32GB✓ | 16GB |
| Storage | 1024GB | 1024GB |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | — |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 | — |
| OS | W | — |
| Dimensions | 420 x 300 x 40 mm | — |
| Weight | 2800g | 2300g✓ |
| Colors | Black | — |
| Price | 659$ | 499.99$✓ |
Buy Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME if…
Buy the Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME if you want the best camera quality in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
Buy ASUS ROG Strix G16 16” ( , Intel Core i9-13980HX, 1.65GHz, )... if…
Choose the ASUS ROG Strix G16 16” ( , Intel Core i9-13980HX, 1.65GHz, )... if budget is your top priority — it offers competitive specs at a lower price point.
Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME narrowly beats the ASUS ROG Strix G16 16” ( , Intel Core i9-13980HX, 1.65GHz, )... in the gaming laptops category, particularly in display, scoring 4.9/10 vs 4.3/10. If you want the better overall performer, Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME is the clear pick.
Yes, Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME scores higher overall (4.9 vs 4.3).
ASUS ROG Strix G16 16” ( , Intel Core i9-13980HX, 1.65GHz, )... is cheaper at $499.99 vs $659 for the Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME.
Buy the Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME if you want the best camera quality in this comparison. It scores higher overall and is the recommended choice for most buyers.
Choose the ASUS ROG Strix G16 16” ( , Intel Core i9-13980HX, 1.65GHz, )... if budget is your top priority — it offers competitive specs at a lower price point.
Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME has the larger display (18" vs 16").
ASUS ROG Strix G16 16” ( , Intel Core i9-13980HX, 1.65GHz, )... is lighter at 2300g vs 2800g.
Alienware 18" Area-51 Gaming QHD 300Hz 3ms 9-275HX RTX 5070 WIN11HOME has more RAM (32GB vs 16GB), which helps with multitasking.







