Key Differences
In short — MSI Vector GP66 15.6" QHD 165Hz outperforms the cheaper Alienware m15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware m15 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Vector GP66 15.6" QHD 165Hz is 1329 days newer than the cheaper Alienware m15.
Advantages of Alienware m15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 76% cheaper than MSI Vector GP66 15.6" QHD 165Hz - $999.99 vs $4158.4
- Up to 52% better value when playing Battlefield IV than MSI Vector GP66 15.6" QHD 165Hz - $8.13 vs $16.9 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Vector GP66 15.6" QHD 165Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 100% better in Battlefield IV than Alienware m15 - 246 vs 123 FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 17th, 2019
FPS
123
50%
Value, $/FPS
$8.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15155 minutes ago
Sep 7th, 2022
FPS
246
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.9/FPS
48%
Price, $
$4158.4
24%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,158.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15173 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 17th, 2019
Sep 7th, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 17th, 2019
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
47%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
49%
Sep 7th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 17th, 2019
Core i7-8750H
2.2 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1297
52%
Multi-Core
4609
35%
Sep 7th, 2022
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m15 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Vector GP66 15.6" QHD 165Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 17th, 2019 | Release Date | Sep 7th, 2022 |
| Core i7-8750H | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
