Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI GF66 Katana 12UGS-078 Intel Core i7-12700H- Notebook on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 716 days newer than the cheaper MSI GF66 Katana 12UGS-078 Intel Core i7-12700H- Notebook.
Advantages of MSI GF66 Katana 12UGS-078 Intel Core i7-12700H Gaming- Notebook
- Up to 12% cheaper than Alienware m18 R2 - €2539.0 vs €2869.0
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 29% better in Dota 2 than MSI GF66 Katana 12UGS-078 Intel Core i7-12700H- Notebook - 242 vs 187 FPS
- Up to 13% better value when playing Dota 2 than MSI GF66 Katana 12UGS-078 Intel Core i7-12700H- Notebook - €11.86 vs €13.58 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
FPS
187
77.27272727272727%
Value, €/FPS
€13.58/FPS
87.33431516936672%
Price, €
€2539
100%
Buy for €2,539 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3929 minutes ago
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
242
100%
Value, €/FPS
€11.86/FPS
100%
Price, €
€2869
88%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €2,869 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3928 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67.14988351022521%
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98.37518463810929%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 11th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI GF66 Katana 12UGS-078 Intel Core i7-12700H Gaming- Notebook | vs | Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 25th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 11th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
