The Alienware M18 is a slightly faster gaming Laptop than the MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD, however, it's a slightly worse value for money, as it's $234.56 more expensive!
Advantages of the Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- A slightly faster Laptop for gaming
Advantages of the MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 12% cheaper – $1801.79 vs $2036.35
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Alienware M18 vs MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD for Gaming
The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
$2,036.35
Average FPS
109
100%
Min 1% FPS
63
100%
Price, €
€2036.35
88%
Value, €/FPS
€18.68/FPS
91%
MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
$1,801.79
Average FPS
106
97%
Min 1% FPS
61
97%
Price, €
€1801.79
100%
Value, €/FPS
€16.99/FPS
100%
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
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
$2,036.35
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%
MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
$1,801.79
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
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
$2,036.35
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2515
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
13757
100%
MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
$1,801.79
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2372
94%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
11571
84%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | May 1st, 2024 |
| Core i7-14700HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB | SSD | 2 TB |
| – | HDD | – |
| Screen | ||
| 2560 x 1440 | Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
