Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix-G18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix-G18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 65% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz - 112 vs 68 FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 48% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix-G18 - $1499.00 vs $2879.00
- Up to 14% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than ASUS ROG Strix-G18 - $22.04 vs $25.71 per FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jun 19th, 2024 • 10th Variation
FPS
112
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.71/FPS
86%
Price, $
$2879
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,879 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 342 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
68
61%
Value, $/FPS
$22.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1499
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 355 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jun 19th, 2024 • 10th Variation
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 19th, 2024 • 10th Variation
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
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
94%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
65%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 19th, 2024 • 10th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
82%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
ASUS ROG Strix-G18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 19th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
