The MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS is the comparison's loser – it's a much slower gaming Laptop than the Alienware X15R1 and it's also a much worse value for money, as it's $79.01 more expensive!
Advantages of the MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS Laptop
The Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop is better in every way
Advantages of the Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop
- At least 2x faster Laptop for gaming
- Up to 4% cheaper – $1699.99 vs $1779.00
- A better value for money for gaming
MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS vs Alienware X15R1 for Gaming
The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings
MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS Laptop
$1,779.00
Average FPS
47
56%
Min 1% FPS
21
46%
Price, $
$1779
95%
Value, $/FPS
$37.85/FPS
53%
Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop
$1,699.99
Average FPS
84
100%
Min 1% FPS
46
100%
Price, $
$1699.99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$20.23/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 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS Laptop
$1,779.00
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
34%
Texture Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27%
FP32
0%
Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop
$1,699.99
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
15.97 TFLOPS
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores
MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS Laptop
$1,779.00
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1901
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
7821
100%
Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop
$1,699.99
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1901
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
7821
100%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS Laptop | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Alienware X15R1 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| – | Release Date | Jun 15th, 2021 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 4 TB | SSD | 1 TB |
| – | HDD | – |
| Screen | ||
| 1920 x 1080 | Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
