Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms MSI Notebook on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 588 days newer than MSI Notebook.
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 44% better in Death Stranding than MSI Notebook - 176 vs 122 FPS
Death Stranding
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jun 1st, 2022 • 11th Variation
FPS
122
69%
Value, £/FPS
£20.48/FPS
100%
Price, £
£2499
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £2,499 on Amazon
In Stock
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My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jun 1st, 2022 • 11th Variation
Jan 10th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 1st, 2022 • 11th Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
94%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
65%
Jan 10th, 2024
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
Jun 1st, 2022 • 11th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2412
89%
Multi-Core
11158
71%
Jan 10th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Notebook | vs | Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
