Key Differences
In short — Alienware X15 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Thin 15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Thin 15 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware X15 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 100% better in Hogwarts Legacy than MSI Thin 15 - 58 vs 29 FPS
Advantages of MSI Thin 15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 59% cheaper than Alienware X15 R2 - $809.0 vs $1996.62
- Up to 19% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Alienware X15 R2 - $27.9 vs $34.42 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$34.42/FPS
81.05752469494479%
Price, $
$1996.62
40%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,996.62 on Amazon
In Stock
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Buy for $809 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 40374 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
31.225997045790248%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
26.079414032382424%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X15 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Thin 15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
