Key Differences
In short — Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch is 408 days older than the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD.
Advantages of Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 61% better in Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD - 74 vs 46 FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 56% cheaper than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - $699.99 vs $1599.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - $15.22 vs $21.61 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon Wildlands
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
74
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.61/FPS
70.43035631652013%
Price, $
$1599
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32566 minutes ago
Sep 13th, 2022
FPS
46
62.16216216216216%
Value, $/FPS
$15.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$699.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $699.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32819 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Sep 13th, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Sep 13th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
61.81286549707602%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
39.56140350877193%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
null-core
Single-Core
1900
100%
Multi-Core
7887
100%
Sep 13th, 2022
Core i5-11400H
null-core
Single-Core
1818
95.6842105263158%
Multi-Core
6333
80.2966907569418%
Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 13th, 2022 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i5-11400H |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
