Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A15 outperforms Alienware x17 R2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Alienware x17 R2 - 386 vs 378 FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
7th Variation
Jan 1st, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
70%
GPU Winner
Jan 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
7th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
93%
Multi-Core
10780
83%
MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 1st, 2022 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |