Compare Razer Blade 18 vs Alienware m18
Variants
RTX 4060
RTX 4070
RTX 4080
RTX 4090
RTX 4090 + 13980HX
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
Connectivity
Ports
3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports + 1 x Thunderbolt 4™ (USB 3.2 Gen 2) Type-C + 1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C Port + RJ45 - 2.5Gb ethernet + HDMI 2.1 output + UHS-II SD Card Reader + 3.5mm headphone/microphone combo port
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 + 3x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E, IEEE 802.11a/b/d/e/g/h/i/k/n/r/u/v/w/ac/ax/az, Intel AX211 Bluetooth® 5.3
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Construction
Battery | Capacity
91.7WHr
97 WHr
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
Windows® Hello built-in IR 5MP Webcam
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Material
CNC Aluminum, Anodized Black, backlit green Razer logo
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Microphone
Built-in array microphone
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
6 speaker array (tweeters x2, sub x4)
Dimensions
Bezels
Top 9mm, L/R 3.7mm, Bottom 9.25mm
Size | Depth
275.4mm / 10.84"
319.9 mm / 12.59"
Size | Height
21.9mm / 0.86"
24.1-26.7 mm / 0.95 - 1.05 inch
Size | Width
399.9mm / 15.74"
410.3 mm / 16.15"
Weight
3.2kg / 7.05lbs
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
Brightness
500 nits
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Backlight
WLED
Display Color Depth
10-bit
Display Diagonal
18 inch
18 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
240 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
Response Time
3 ms
Viewing Angle
178 degrees
Function
Audio
THX® Spatial Audio
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
Keyboard Backlight
Per key RGB Powered by Razer Chroma™ N-Key rollover keyboard
Per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touchpad
Precision glass touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-Sync
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
Performance
Key Travel
1.1 mm membrane, 65G actuation
1.8 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-5600MHz
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
Power Supply
330W, optional GaN FET
Storage
1TB SSD (M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4), Dual M.2 Slot – Supports Dual Sided M.2
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
Reviews
Neofiliac score
97%
88%
Pros
- Understated styling
- Rather compact for the large 18-inch display
- Premium construction
- No numeric keypad
- Great speakers
- Good port selection
- Dual memory slots + dual M.2 slots
- Premium build quality
- Superb port selection
- Quad M.2 SSD slots
- Powerful configurables
- All-metal construction
Cons
- No 4K display
- Too expensive
- More power than the thin chassis can handle
- Long-term reliability concerns
- Extremely bulky
- Large bezels
- Memory limited to 4800MHz
- No 4K display option
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