Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ outperforms the cheaper Alienware m15 R7 AMD 15.6" on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ is 698 days newer than the cheaper Alienware m15 R7 AMD 15.6".
Advantages of Alienware m15 R7 AMD 15.6" Gaming Laptop
- Up to 27% cheaper than MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ - $1998.00 vs $2726.45
Advantages of MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 120% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Alienware m15 R7 AMD 15.6" - 130 vs 59 FPS
- Up to 38% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Alienware m15 R7 AMD 15.6" - $20.97 vs $33.86 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Feb 9th, 2022
FPS
59
45%
Value, $/FPS
$33.86/FPS
62%
Price, $
$1998
100%
Buy for $1,998 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5387 minutes ago
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
130
100%
Value, $/FPS
$20.97/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2726.45
73%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,726.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5388 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Feb 9th, 2022
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 9th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
50%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 9th, 2022
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
71%
Multi-Core
9532
58%
Jan 8th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware m15 R7 AMD 15.6" Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Raider GE78HX 17” 240Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 9th, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 8th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17" |
