The Dell Alienware M18 R2 is at least 2x faster gaming Laptop than the MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD, however, it's a much worse value for money, as it's $3008.99 more expensive!
Advantages of the Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- At least 2x faster Laptop for gaming
Advantages of the MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 65% cheaper – $1591.00 vs $4599.99
- A better value for money for gaming
Dell Alienware M18 R2 vs MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD for Gaming
The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings
Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
Dec 27th, 2024, 9th Variation
Average FPS
161
100%
Min 1% FPS
99
100%
Price, $
$4599.99
34%
Value, $/FPS
$28.57/FPS
53%
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
Mar 12th, 2024
Average FPS
106
66%
Min 1% FPS
61
62%
Price, $
$1591
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15/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
Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
Dec 27th, 2024, 9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
32.98 TFLOPS
100%
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
43%
Texture Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47%
FP32
15.62 TFLOPS
47%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores
Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
Dec 27th, 2024, 9th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2695
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
15815
100%
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2372
88%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
11571
73%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Dec 27th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB | SSD | 1 TB |
| - | HDD | - |
| Screen | ||
| 2560 x 1440 | Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
