Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD outperforms the more expensive Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD is 1413 days newer than the more expensive Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 38% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook - 222 vs 161 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook - $1019.0 vs $1199.99
- Up to 38% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Notebook - $4.59 vs $7.45 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Apr 29th, 2020
FPS
161
72.52252252252252%
Value, $/FPS
$7.45/FPS
61.61073825503356%
Price, $
$1199.99
84%
Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34658 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
222
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.59/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1019
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,019 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 34911 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Apr 29th, 2020
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 29th, 2020
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
63.4920634920635%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
79.38257993384785%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 29th, 2020
Core i7-9750H
null-core
Single-Core
1351
54.34432823813354%
Multi-Core
4930
42.241453174535174%
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
null-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Dell M17 17.3" Full HD Gaming Notebook | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29th, 2020 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i7-9750H | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
