MSI Katana vs Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS for Gaming

MSI Katana Gaming Laptop

8th Variation

Core i7-11800H GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

FPS Winner

Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS Laptop

2nd Variation

Core i7-13700 GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

The MSI Katana is the comparison's loser – it's at least 2x slower gaming Laptop than the Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS and it's also a worse value for money, as it's only $930.00 cheaper!

Advantages of the MSI Katana Gaming Laptop

Up to 42% cheaper – $1269.00 vs $2199.00

Advantages of the Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS Laptop

At least 2x faster Laptop for gaming
A better value for money for gaming

MSI Katana vs Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS for Gaming

The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings

MSI Katana Gaming Laptop

8th Variation

Average FPS

42%

Min 1% FPS

32%

Price, $

$1269

100%

Value, $/FPS

$27/FPS

73%

MSI Katana Gaming Laptop, Intel 8-Core i7-11800H, 17.3" FHD 144Hz IPS Display, NVIDIA RTX 3050Ti 4GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR4 1TB SSD, Backlit Keyboard, WiFi 6, Type-C, HDMI, RJ-45, Win11 Pro

Buy on Amazon

$1,269.00

In Stock

Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS Laptop

2nd Variation

Average FPS

112

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$2199

57%

Value, $/FPS

$19.63/FPS

100%

Buy on Amazon

$2,199.00

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games, click on a game to change it

MSI Katana Gaming Laptop

8th Variation

Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS Laptop

2nd Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

MSI Katana Gaming Laptop

8th Variation

GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile

4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

42.28 GPixel/s

52%

Texture Fillrate

67.65 GTexel/s

28%

FP32

Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS Laptop

2nd Variation

GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

81.36 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

244.1 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

15.62 TFLOPS

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

MSI Katana Gaming Laptop

8th Variation

Core i7-11800H

2.3 GHz | 8-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

1901

72%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

7821

53%

Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS Laptop

2nd Variation

Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2654

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

14724

100%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

MSI Katana Gaming Laptop	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Dell Alienware M16 R1 16" 165Hz WQXGA (2560x1600) IPS Laptop
General
–	Release Date	–
Core i7-11800H	CPU	Core i7-13700
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile	GPU	GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
32 GB	RAM	16 GB
1 TB	SSD	1 TB
–	HDD	–
Screen
1920 x 1080	Resolution	1920 x 1080
144 Hz	Refresh Rate	165 Hz
17.3"	Screen Size	16"

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