Key Differences
In short — Dell Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF76 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF76 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Katana GF76 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 69% cheaper than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $1029.0 vs $3299.0
- Up to 36% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than Dell Alienware M18 R2 - $11.06 vs $17.18 per FPS
Advantages of Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 106% better in Far Cry 3 than MSI Katana GF76 - 192 vs 93 FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
93
48.4375%
Value, $/FPS
$11.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1029
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,029 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 128 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
192
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.18/FPS
64.37718277066357%
Price, $
$3299
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 111 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
3rd 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
31.74174174174175%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
17.512296142894122%
3rd 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
3rd Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
67.80870806566737%
Multi-Core
7887
47.75369338822959%
3rd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana GF76 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
