Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware m18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 61% cheaper than Dell Alienware m18 - $1229.00 vs $3163.21
- Up to 48% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than Dell Alienware m18 - $19.82 vs $38.11 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware m18 Laptop
- Performs up to 34% better in Hogwarts Legacy than MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz - 83 vs 62 FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
62
75%
Value, $/FPS
$19.82/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1229
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,229 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 129 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
83
100%
Value, $/FPS
$38.11/FPS
52%
Price, $
$3163.21
38%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,163.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 127 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
2nd Variation
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
2nd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Alienware m18 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
