The Alienware X16 R1 is a much faster gaming Laptop than the MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz, however, it's a worse value for money, as it's $1206.26 more expensive!
Advantages of the Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
- A much faster Laptop for gaming
Advantages of the MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 41% cheaper – $1743.71 vs $2949.97
- A better value for money for gaming
Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop vs MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop for Gaming
The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings
Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
Mar 17th, 2023
Average FPS
149
100%
Min 1% FPS
91
100%
Price, $
$2949.97
59%
Value, $/FPS
$19.79/FPS
78%
MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop
Dec 10th, 2024
Average FPS
113
76%
Min 1% FPS
65
71%
Price, $
$1743.71
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.43/FPS
100%
My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
Mar 17th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
24.72 TFLOPS
100%
MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop
Dec 10th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61%
Texture Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
FP32
15.62 TFLOPS
63%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores
Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop
Mar 17th, 2023
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2744
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
16561
100%
MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop
Dec 10th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2695
98%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
15815
95%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Alienware X16 R1 Gaming Laptop | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 17th, 2023 | Release Date | Dec 10th, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| Screen | ||
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 16" |
