Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Vector GP66 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Vector GP66 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Vector GP66 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 58% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1648.60 vs $3913.11
- Up to 29% better value when playing Starfield than Alienware M18 R2 - $51.52 vs $72.46 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 69% better in Starfield than MSI Vector GP66 - 54 vs 32 FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 10th, 2023
FPS
32
59%
Value, €/FPS
€51.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1648.6
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,648.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8663 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
54
100%
Value, €/FPS
€72.46/FPS
71%
Price, €
€3913.11
42%
FPS Winner
Buy for €3,913.11 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 8645 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 10th, 2023
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 10th, 2023
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67%
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 10th, 2023
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
88%
Multi-Core
13044
79%
2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Vector GP66 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 10th, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
