Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the more expensive Dell Alienware X17 R2 2023 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than Dell Alienware X17 R2 2023 - 121 vs 114 FPS
- Up to 43% cheaper than Dell Alienware X17 R2 2023 - $1588.67 vs $2799.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing Fortnite than Dell Alienware X17 R2 2023 - $13.13 vs $24.55 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
1st Variation
FPS
114
94.21487603305785%
Value, $/FPS
$24.55/FPS
53.4826883910387%
Price, $
$2799
56%
Buy for $2,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206381 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.13/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1588.67
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,588.67 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 66456 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
1st Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60.08862629246676%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94.10177332305321%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
96.79189531447868%
Multi-Core
10780
93.17199654278306%
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
Dell Alienware X17 R2 2023 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
48 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
