Key Differences
In short — Alienware X16 R1 outperforms the cheaper 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 44% cheaper than Alienware X16 R1 - $1749.00 vs $3139.00
- Up to 16% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Alienware X16 R1 - $18.41 vs $21.95 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 51% better in Grand Theft Auto V than 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD - 143 vs 95 FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
FPS
95
66%
Value, $/FPS
$18.41/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1749
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,749 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 89 minutes ago
Mar 17th, 2023
FPS
143
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.95/FPS
84%
Price, $
$3139
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,139 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 92 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
Mar 17th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
94%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
65%
Mar 17th, 2023
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
2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
70%
Multi-Core
7887
48%
Mar 17th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 17th, 2023 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
