Key Differences
In short — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms MSI Pulse 15 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Alienware X16 R2 is 162 days older than MSI Pulse 15.
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 33% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than MSI Pulse 15 - 136 vs 102 FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Jul 11th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Jan 31st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 11th, 2024 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
47%
GPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 11th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2654
100%
Multi-Core
14724
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2251
85%
Multi-Core
12037
82%
MSI Pulse 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 11th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 31st, 2024 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core Ultra 9 185H |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |