Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Vector GP66 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Vector GP66 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 is 184 days newer than the cheaper MSI Vector GP66.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 3% better in War Thunder than MSI Vector GP66 - 220 vs 214 FPS
Advantages of MSI Vector GP66 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 10% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1968.99 vs $2199.0
- Up to 8% better value when playing War Thunder than Alienware M18 - $9.2 vs $10.0 per FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
220
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10/FPS
92%
Price, $
$2199
89%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 43 minutes ago
Jul 10th, 2023
FPS
214
97%
Value, $/FPS
$9.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1968.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,968.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Jul 10th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94%
GPU Winner
Jul 10th, 2023
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2519
100%
Multi-Core
13478
100%
CPU Winner
Jul 10th, 2023
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
98%
Multi-Core
13044
96%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Vector GP66 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Jan 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Jul 10th, 2023 |
Core i7-14700HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |