Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware m18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell Alienware m18 Laptop
- Performs up to 39% better in Battlefield 1 than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - 229 vs 165 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 68% cheaper than Dell Alienware m18 - $1299.99 vs $4001.99
- Up to 55% better value when playing Battlefield 1 than Dell Alienware m18 - $7.88 vs $17.48 per FPS
Battlefield 1
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
229
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.48/FPS
45.08009153318078%
Price, $
$4001.99
32%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,001.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41077 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
165
72.0524017467249%
Value, $/FPS
$7.88/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 41083 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
42.86617492096944%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47.370463807490786%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
null-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
null-core
Single-Core
2369
87.28813559322035%
Multi-Core
11570
70.43711189577499%
Dell Alienware m18 Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
