Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana 17 B13VGK-671 , outperforms Alienware x17 R2 on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing MSI Katana 17 B13VGK-671 , is 498 days newer than Alienware x17 R2.
Advantages of MSI Katana 17 B13VGK-671 , Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Alan Wake 2 than Alienware x17 R2 - 62 vs 58 FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 27th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Jun 9th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 27th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
Jun 9th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
67%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
84%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 27th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84%
Multi-Core
10780
66%
Jun 9th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware x17 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana 17 B13VGK-671 , Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 27th, 2022 | Release Date | Jun 9th, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
