Key Differences
In short — Alienware M17R5 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF76 17 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF76 17 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Katana GF76 17 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 47% cheaper than Alienware M17R5 - $999.00 vs $1879.97
- Up to 25% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware M17R5 - $20.39 vs $27.25 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 41% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than MSI Katana GF76 17 - 69 vs 49 FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
49
71%
Value, $/FPS
$20.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 44 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
69
100%
Value, $/FPS
$27.25/FPS
75%
Price, $
$1879.97
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,879.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
29%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
23%
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
96%
Multi-Core
7887
83%
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
100%
Multi-Core
9532
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana GF76 17 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Ryzen 9 6900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
