Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R1 outperforms the cheaper MSI GF65 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M18 R1 is 1213 days newer than the cheaper MSI GF65.
Advantages of Alienware M18 R1 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 222% better in FIFA 23 than MSI GF65 - 158 vs 49 FPS
- Up to 24% better value when playing FIFA 23 than MSI GF65 - $15.18 vs $19.98 per FPS
Advantages of MSI GF65 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 59% cheaper than Alienware M18 R1 - $979.0 vs $2399.0
FIFA 23
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 23rd, 2024 • 5th Variation
FPS
158
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.18/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2399
40%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 239 minutes ago
Buy for $979 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 273 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 23rd, 2024 • 5th Variation
Jan 26th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 23rd, 2024 • 5th 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
Jan 26th, 2021
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
May 23rd, 2024 • 5th Variation
Ryzen 9 7845HX
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 26th, 2021
Core i7-10750H
2.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1446
54%
Multi-Core
5396
39%
Alienware M18 R1 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI GF65 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 23rd, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 26th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 7845HX | CPU | Core i7-10750H |
| 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" |
