Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF76 17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF76 17 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 67% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than MSI Katana GF76 17 - 82 vs 49 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana GF76 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 48% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $1169.0 vs $2262.0
- Up to 14% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware M18 - $23.86 vs $27.59 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
82
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.59/FPS
86%
Price, $
$2262
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,262 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15210 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
49
59%
Value, $/FPS
$23.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1169
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,169 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15205 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st 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
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
72%
Multi-Core
7887
53%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana GF76 17 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
