Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms MSI Raider GE78 HX 17.3" QHD+ 240Hz on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 322 days newer than MSI Raider GE78 HX 17.3" QHD+ 240Hz.
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 26% better in Ready or Not than MSI Raider GE78 HX 17.3" QHD+ 240Hz - 192 vs 152 FPS
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Feb 22nd, 2023
Jan 10th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 22nd, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
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
Feb 22nd, 2023
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2654
98%
Multi-Core
14724
93%
Jan 10th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Raider GE78 HX 17.3" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 22nd, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
