Key Differences
In short — Alienware X16 R1 outperforms the cheaper MSI GF65 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI GF65 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware X16 R1 is 780 days newer than the cheaper MSI GF65.
Advantages of MSI GF65 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 67% cheaper than Alienware X16 R1 - $881.98 vs $2657.63
- Up to 15% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Alienware X16 R1 - $4.20 vs $4.93 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 157% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than MSI GF65 - 539 vs 210 FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 26th, 2021
FPS
210
39%
Value, €/FPS
€4.20/FPS
100%
Price, €
€881.98
301%
Value Winner
Buy for €881.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 203 minutes ago
Mar 17th, 2023
FPS
539
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.93/FPS
85%
Price, €
€2657.63
100%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,657.63 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 201 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 26th, 2021
Mar 17th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 26th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44%
Mar 17th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 26th, 2021
Core i7-10750H
2.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1456
53%
Multi-Core
5377
32%
Mar 17th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2744
100%
Multi-Core
16561
100%
CPU Winner
MSI GF65 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 26th, 2021 | Release Date | Mar 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7-10750H | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
