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 52% cheaper than Alienware X16 R1 - $1509.00 vs $3139.00
- Up to 22% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Alienware X16 R1 - $22.19 vs $28.28 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 63% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD - 111 vs 68 FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
3rd Variation
FPS
68
61%
Value, $/FPS
$22.19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1509
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,509 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 79 minutes ago
Mar 17th, 2023
FPS
111
100%
Value, $/FPS
$28.28/FPS
78%
Price, $
$3139
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,139 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 84 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
3rd Variation
Mar 17th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd 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
3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84%
Multi-Core
10780
66%
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 i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
