Key Differences
In short — Alienware 2024 M18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware 2024 M18 is 133 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD.
Advantages of Alienware 2024 M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 35% better in Dying Light 2: Stay Human than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD - 46 vs 34 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 46% cheaper than Alienware 2024 M18 - $1249.99 vs $2299.0
- Up to 26% better value when playing Dying Light 2: Stay Human than Alienware 2024 M18 - $36.76 vs $49.98 per FPS
Dying Light 2: Stay Human
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Jul 23rd, 2024 • 7th Variation
FPS
46
100%
Value, $/FPS
$49.98/FPS
73.54941976790717%
Price, $
$2299
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76502 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
34
73.91304347826086%
Value, $/FPS
$36.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1249.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76507 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality Raytracing
Jul 23rd, 2024 • 7th Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 23rd, 2024 • 7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89.68253968253968%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74.313805817288%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 23rd, 2024 • 7th Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
93.8821752265861%
Multi-Core
11671
84.7505627768499%
Alienware 2024 M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 23rd, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
