Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 (2024) outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M18 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 33% better in Sons Of The Forest than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz - 73 vs 55 FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 54% cheaper than Alienware M18 (2024) - $1099.0 vs $2399.99
- Up to 39% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Alienware M18 (2024) - $19.98 vs $32.88 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
FPS
73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$32.88/FPS
60%
Price, $
$2399.99
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 124 minutes ago
Feb 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
55
75%
Value, $/FPS
$19.98/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1099
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 147 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
Feb 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Feb 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
Feb 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
86%
Multi-Core
10780
78%
Alienware M18 (2024) Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
