The MSI Katana 2024 is a much slower gaming Laptop than the Dell Alienware m18 R2, however, it's a better value for money, as it's CA$1996.35 cheaper!
Advantages of the MSI Katana 2024 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 56% cheaper – CA$1568.63 vs CA$3564.98
- A better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Dell Alienware m18 R2 Laptop
- At least 2x faster Laptop for gaming
MSI Katana 2024 vs Dell Alienware m18 R2 for Gaming
The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings
MSI Katana 2024 Gaming Laptop
2nd Variation
Average FPS
58
53%
Min 1% FPS
28
44%
Price, CA$
CA$1568.63
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$27.04/FPS
100%
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Laptop
1st Variation
Average FPS
109
100%
Min 1% FPS
63
100%
Price, CA$
CA$3564.98
44%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$32.7/FPS
83%
My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
MSI Katana 2024 Gaming Laptop
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
52%
Texture Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
28%
FP32
0%
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Laptop
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
15.62 TFLOPS
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores
MSI Katana 2024 Gaming Laptop
2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2412
96%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
11158
81%
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Laptop
1st Variation
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2515
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
13757
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
MSI Katana 2024 Gaming Laptop | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Dell Alienware m18 R2 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| – | Release Date | – |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-14700HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB | SSD | 1 TB |
| – | HDD | – |
| Screen | ||
| 1920 x 1080 | Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
