Key Differences
In short — 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD outperforms the cheaper Alienware X15R1 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware X15R1 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield 2042 than Alienware X15R1 - 93 vs 85 FPS
Advantages of Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 26% cheaper than 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD - $1349.99 vs $1819.0
- Up to 19% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD - $15.88 vs $19.56 per FPS
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
1st Variation
FPS
93
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.56/FPS
81%
Price, $
$1819
74%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,819 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 163 minutes ago
Jun 15th, 2021
FPS
85
91%
Value, $/FPS
$15.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1349.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,349.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 163 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
1st Variation
Jun 15th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
Jun 15th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 15th, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
82%
Multi-Core
7887
73%
2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jun 15th, 2021 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
