Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF76 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Katana GF76 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 34% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1799.0 vs $2720.0
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 142% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than MSI Katana GF76 - 172 vs 71 FPS
- Up to 38% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than MSI Katana GF76 - $15.81 vs $25.34 per FPS
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
6th Variation
FPS
71
41.27906976744186%
Value, $/FPS
$25.34/FPS
62.39147592738753%
Price, $
$1799
100%
Buy for $1,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 170 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
172
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2720
66%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,720 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 167 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
6th Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
6th 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%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st 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
6th Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
67.80870806566737%
Multi-Core
7887
47.75369338822959%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 1st 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 | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
