MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS vs Alienware X17 R2 for Gaming

MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop

Core i7-12700 GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile

FPS Winner

Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop

Core i9-12900 GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile

The MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS is a slightly slower gaming Laptop than the Alienware X17 R2, however, it's a much better value for money, as it's CA$2480.07 cheaper!

Advantages of the MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop

Up to 57% cheaper – CA$1857.84 vs CA$4337.91
A much better value for money for gaming

Advantages of the Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop

A slightly faster Laptop for gaming

MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS vs Alienware X17 R2 for Gaming

The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings

MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop

Average FPS

92%

Min 1% FPS

91%

Price, CA$

CA$1857.84

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$19.55/FPS

100%

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CA$1,857.84

In Stock

Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop

Average FPS

103

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$4337.91

42%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$42.11/FPS

46%

Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop - 17.3-inch FHD 480Hz 1ms Display, Intel Core i9-12900H, 16GB RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070Ti 8GB GDDR6, USB-C, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home - Lunar Light

Buy on Amazon

CA$4,337.91

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop

Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop

GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

Pixel Fillrate

124.8 GPixel/s

92%

Texture Fillrate

249.6 GTexel/s

96%

FP32

15.97 TFLOPS

96%

Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop

GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile

8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit

Pixel Fillrate

135.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

259.4 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

16.6 TFLOPS

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop

Core i7-12700

2.1 GHz | 8-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2412

96%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

11158

84%

Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop

Core i9-12900

2.4 GHz | 16-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2525

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

13234

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" 144Hz FHD IPS Gaming Laptop	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
General
–	Release Date	–
Core i7-12700	CPU	Core i9-12900
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile	GPU	GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
32 GB	RAM	16 GB
1 TB	SSD	1 TB
–	HDD	–
Screen
1920 x 1080	Resolution	1920 x 1080
144 Hz	Refresh Rate	480 Hz
15.6"	Screen Size	17.3"

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