Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Creator Z16 Professional on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop
- Up to 2% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $3298.0 vs $3375.0
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 80% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than MSI Creator Z16 Professional - 227 vs 126 FPS
- Up to 43% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than MSI Creator Z16 Professional - $14.87 vs $26.17 per FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
May 17th, 2021
FPS
126
55.50660792951542%
Value, $/FPS
$26.17/FPS
56.82078716087122%
Price, $
$3298
100%
Buy for $3,298 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 235 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
227
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.87/FPS
100%
Price, $
$3375
97%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $3,375 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 209 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
May 17th, 2021
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 17th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
36.03793466807165%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
33.18455268775471%
2nd 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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 17th, 2021
Core i9-11900
2.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2130
76.017130620985%
Multi-Core
8816
53.37854201985953%
2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Creator Z16 Professional Laptop | vs | Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
May 17th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i9-11900 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
120 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
16" | Screen Size | 18" |