Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse 15 15.6” 144Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse 15 15.6” 144Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 16% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than MSI Pulse 15 15.6” 144Hz FHD - 72 vs 62 FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse 15 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 52% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1049.0 vs $2199.0
- Up to 45% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than Alienware M18 - $16.92 vs $30.54 per FPS
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
9th Variation
FPS
72
100%
Value, $/FPS
$30.54/FPS
55%
Price, $
$2199
47%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 83 minutes ago
Apr 30th, 2024
FPS
62
86%
Value, $/FPS
$16.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1049
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,049 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 91 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
9th Variation
Apr 30th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Apr 30th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
9th Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
93%
CPU Winner
Apr 30th, 2024
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
99%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse 15 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Apr 30th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
