Key Differences
In short — Alienware m18 AMD outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware m18 AMD is 206 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD.
Advantages of MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 56% cheaper than Alienware m18 AMD - $1164.0 vs $2649.97
- Up to 41% better value when playing Stray than Alienware m18 AMD - $10.39 vs $17.67 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware m18 AMD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 34% better in Stray than MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD - 150 vs 112 FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 13th, 2022
FPS
112
74.66666666666667%
Value, $/FPS
$10.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1164
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,164 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2111 minutes ago
Apr 7th, 2023
FPS
150
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.67/FPS
58.80022637238257%
Price, $
$2649.97
43%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,649.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2123 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 13th, 2022
Apr 7th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 13th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
67.14988351022521%
Apr 7th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
98.37518463810929%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 13th, 2022
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
93.39123867069486%
Multi-Core
13044
94.7207900660809%
Apr 7th, 2023
Ryzen 9 7845HX
null-core
Single-Core
2648
100%
Multi-Core
13771
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 244Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware m18 AMD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 13th, 2022 | Release Date | Apr 7th, 2023 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Ryzen 9 7845HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 244 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
