Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz outperforms the more expensive Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 7% better in Dead Space than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - 78 vs 73 FPS
- Up to 40% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - $1229.0 vs $2060.98
- Up to 44% better value when playing Dead Space than Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready - $15.76 vs $28.23 per FPS
Dead Space
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
78
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1229
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,229 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 197 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2022
FPS
73
94%
Value, $/FPS
$28.23/FPS
56%
Price, $
$2060.98
59%
Buy for $2,060.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 210 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2022
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
92%
Multi-Core
10780
92%
MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware X17 R2 VR Ready Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
