Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana 15 outperforms the more expensive Alienware m15 R7 15.6" QHD 240Hz on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana 15 is 507 days newer than the more expensive Alienware m15 R7 15.6" QHD 240Hz.
Advantages of MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 9% better in Sons Of The Forest than Alienware m15 R7 15.6" QHD 240Hz - 73 vs 67 FPS
- Up to 18% cheaper than Alienware m15 R7 15.6" QHD 240Hz - £1179.98 vs £1439.99
- Up to 25% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Alienware m15 R7 15.6" QHD 240Hz - £16.16 vs £21.49 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 9th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
67
91%
Value, £/FPS
£21.49/FPS
75%
Price, £
£1439.99
81%
Buy for £1,439.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 97 minutes ago
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
73
100%
Value, £/FPS
£16.16/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1179.98
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,179.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 95 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 9th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 9th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 9th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m15 R7 15.6" QHD 240Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9th, 2022 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
