Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 51% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1384.9 vs $2799.99
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 293% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz - 110 vs 28 FPS
- Up to 49% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz - $25.45 vs $49.46 per FPS
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $1,384.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 33 minutes ago
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FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.45/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
49%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 24 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
86%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Alpha 17 17.3" 144Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 5800H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| Radeon RX 6600M | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |