The MSI GL65 is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming Laptop than the Alienware M18 R2 and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $2201.99 cheaper!
Advantages of the MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 79% cheaper – $598.00 vs $2799.99
Advantages of the Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- At least 2x faster Laptop for gaming
- A better value for money for gaming
MSI GL65 vs Alienware M18 R2 for Gaming
The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings
MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop
Mar 12th, 2021
Average FPS
26
18%
Min 1% FPS
7
8%
Price, $
$598
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23/FPS
82%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
Jan 10th, 2024, 1st Variation
Average FPS
148
100%
Min 1% FPS
90
100%
Price, $
$2799.99
21%
Value, $/FPS
$18.91/FPS
100%
My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop
Mar 12th, 2021
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
48.48 GPixel/s
36%
Texture Fillrate
96.96 GTexel/s
25%
FP32
3.103 TFLOPS
13%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
Jan 10th, 2024, 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
24.72 TFLOPS
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores
MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop
Mar 12th, 2021
Core i5-10300H
2.5 GHz | 4-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1378
51%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
4034
26%
Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
Jan 10th, 2024, 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2695
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
15815
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Mar 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i5-10300H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB | SSD | 1 TB |
| - | HDD | - |
| Screen | ||
| 1920 x 1080 | Resolution | 2560 x 1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
