Key Differences
In short — Alienware M17R5 outperforms the cheaper MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 17% better in League of Legends than MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz - 223 vs 190 FPS
Advantages of MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 41% cheaper than Alienware M17R5 - $1099.9 vs $1865.97
- Up to 31% better value when playing League of Legends than Alienware M17R5 - $5.79 vs $8.37 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
223
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.37/FPS
69.17562724014338%
Price, $
$1865.97
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,865.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1595 minutes ago
FPS
190
85.20179372197309%
Value, $/FPS
$5.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1099.9
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,099.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1593 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
95.92496765847349%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Radeon RX 6600M
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
154.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
270.6 GTexel/s
91.23398516520567%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
100%
Multi-Core
9532
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 5800H |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | Radeon RX 6600M |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
