Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware M18 R2 outperforms MSI Katana A17 AI, on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Dell Alienware M18 R2 is 362 days newer than MSI Katana A17 AI,.
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 50% better in Hogwarts Legacy than MSI Katana A17 AI, - 81 vs 54 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 8th, 2025 • 10th Variation
FPS
81
100%
Value, €/FPS
€53.39/FPS
100%
Price, €
€4324.32
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €4,324.32 on Amazon
In Stock
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 12th, 2024
Jan 8th, 2025 • 10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
48%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
35%
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GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2352
87%
Multi-Core
11123
70%
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Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A17 AI, Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2025 |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 8 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
