When you compare the HP OMEN 17 to the Alienware 18 you can see which Laptop is better. Let's take a look of the comparison, and see which model of Laptop out ontop.
| HP OMEN 17 | Alienware 18 | |
|---|---|---|
| Design | ||
| Brand | HP | Alienware | 
| Family | OMEN | |
| Series | OMEN 17 | |
| Manufacturer ID | 1UG71UA | A18-3559 | 
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home | Windows 8.1 | 
| Dimensions | 33 x 304 x 423 mm | 57.5 x 327.9 x 456.5 mm | 
| Weight | 3.78 kg | 5.83 kg | 
| Performance | ||
| Processor | 7th gen Intel Core i7 i7-7700HQ | 4th gen Intel Core i7 i7-4810MQ | 
| Processor Cores | 2.8 to 3.8 GHz 4 Core | 2.8 to 3.8 GHz 4 Core | 
| L3 Cache | 6 MB | 6 MB | 
| Graphics Card Type | Dedicated | Dedicated | 
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 | AMD Radeon R9 M290X | 
| Memory Type | 2400 MHz DDR4-SDRAM | 1600 MHz DDR3L-SDRAM | 
| Display | ||
| Screen Size | 17.3" | 18.4" | 
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 | 
| TouchScreen? | No | No | 
| Storage | ||
| SSD Slots | 1 | 1 | 
| Storage Installed | 1128 GB | 1256 GB | 
| Battery | ||
| Battery Chemistry | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) | 
| Battery Capacity | 82 Wh | 86 Wh | 
| Ports & Peripherals | ||
| Build in Speakers | Dolby Home Theater | |
| Built in Mic | Yes | Yes | 
| Media / Memory Card Slot | SD | Memory Stick (MS), MMC, MMC+, MS PRO, SD, SDHC, SDXC | 
| Webcam | Yes | Yes | 
| Pointing Device | Touchpad | Touchpad | 
| Connections | ||
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.0 LE | 
| Power | ||
| Power Supply | 330 W | |
| AC Input Power | 100 - 240 V | |