Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 R2 outperforms MSI Katana 15 B13VGK-1406XES- on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing Alienware m18 R2 is 66 days older than MSI Katana 15 B13VGK-1406XES-.
Advantages of Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 22% better in Far Cry 6 than MSI Katana 15 B13VGK-1406XES- - 139 vs 114 FPS
Far Cry 6
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 16th, 2024
Jan 10th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 16th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
Jan 10th, 2024
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
Mar 16th, 2024
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2654
98%
Multi-Core
14724
93%
Jan 10th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2695
100%
Multi-Core
15815
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana 15 B13VGK-1406XES Gaming- Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 16th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
