Key Differences
In short — Alienware m15 R7 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 9% better in Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than MSI Katana A15 - 107 vs 98 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 30% cheaper than Alienware m15 R7 - $1199.0 vs $1725.0
- Up to 24% better value when playing Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0 than Alienware m15 R7 - $12.23 vs $16.12 per FPS
Call of Duty: Warzone 2.0
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Feb 9th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
107
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.12/FPS
75.86848635235732%
Price, $
$1725
69%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,725 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 144 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
98
91.58878504672897%
Value, $/FPS
$12.23/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 123 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Feb 9th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 9th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
61.17329737019554%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
61.159811193526636%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 9th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
Alienware m15 R7 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Feb 9th, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |