Key Differences
In short — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI 2023 GF76 Katana 17.3" FHD IPS 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI 2023 GF76 Katana 17.3" FHD IPS 144Hz is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 61% better in Elden Ring than MSI 2023 GF76 Katana 17.3" FHD IPS 144Hz - 108 vs 67 FPS
Advantages of MSI 2023 GF76 Katana 17.3" FHD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 45% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $1699.99 vs $3076.43
- Up to 11% better value when playing Elden Ring than Alienware X16 R2 - $25.37 vs $28.49 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jan 31st, 2024
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$28.49/FPS
89%
Price, $
$3076.43
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,076.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 149 minutes ago
FPS
67
62%
Value, $/FPS
$25.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1699.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,699.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 153 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jan 31st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 31st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
51%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
44%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 31st, 2024
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
100%
Multi-Core
11484
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 GF76 Katana 17.3" FHD IPS 144Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 31st, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
