Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware m18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse 2023 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse 2023 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell Alienware m18 R2 Laptop
- Performs up to 71% better in DOOM Eternal than MSI Pulse 2023 - 379 vs 221 FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse 2023 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 45% cheaper than Dell Alienware m18 R2 - $1769.0 vs $3221.99
- Up to 6% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Dell Alienware m18 R2 - $8.0 vs $8.5 per FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
1st Variation
FPS
379
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.5/FPS
94.11764705882352%
Price, $
$3221.99
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,221.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76489 minutes ago
FPS
221
58.31134564643799%
Value, $/FPS
$8/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1769
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,769 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 229392 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
65.75342465753424%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
48.43780322142442%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Dell Alienware m18 R2 Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse 2023 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
