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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware X16 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI 2022 GL76 Pulse 17.3" 144 Hz FHD on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!

Advantages of MSI 2022 GL76 Pulse 17.3" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

  • Up to 52% cheaper than Alienware X16 R2 - $1499.00 vs $3099.99

Advantages of Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop

  • Performs up to 130% better in Sons Of The Forest than MSI 2022 GL76 Pulse 17.3" 144 Hz FHD - 92 vs 40 FPS
  • Up to 10% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than MSI 2022 GL76 Pulse 17.3" 144 Hz FHD - $33.70 vs $37.48 per FPS
This is a free version of Sons Of The Forest.
Sons Of The Forest

Sons Of The Forest

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra


FPS

40

43%

Value, $/FPS

$37.48/FPS

90%

Price, $

$1499

100%

MSI 2022 GL76 Pulse 17.3" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop 12th Intel i7-12700H 14-Core 32GB DDR4 1TB NVMe SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti 4GB RGB Backlit KB DTS Audio Windows 11 Pro WiFi 6 w/ RATZK 32GB USB

Buy for $1,499 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 109 minutes ago


FPS

92

100%

Value, $/FPS

$33.7/FPS

100%

Price, $

$3099.99

48%

FPS and Value Winner

Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop - 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz 3ms Display, Intel Core Ultra 9-185H, 32GB LPDDR5X RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 12GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home, Onsite Service - Lunar Silver

Buy for $3,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 115 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile Logo
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

42.28 GPixel/s

32%

Texel Fillrate

67.65 GTexel/s

18%


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile Logo
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

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

Intel Core Ultra 9 185H Logo
Core Ultra 9 185H

2.3 GHz | 16-core

Single-Core

2401

100%

Multi-Core

11484

100%

CPU Winner

MSI 2022 GL76 Pulse 17.3" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image

MSI 2022 GL76 Pulse 17.3" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

vs
Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop Image

Alienware X16 R2 Gaming Laptop

UnknownRelease DateJan 31st, 2024
Core i7-12700CPUCore Ultra 9 185H
GeForce RTX 3050 MobileGPUGeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
32 GB
RAM16 GB
1 TB SSDStorage1 TB SSD
1920x1080Resolution
2560x1440
144 HzRefresh Rate
240 Hz
17.3"Screen Size16"

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