Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 R2 outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL76 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL76 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL76 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 48% cheaper than Alienware M18 R2 - $1459.99 vs $2799.99
- Up to 18% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Alienware M18 R2 - $6.61 vs $8.09 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 57% better in DOOM Eternal than MSI Pulse GL76 - 346 vs 221 FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
1st Variation
FPS
221
63%
Value, $/FPS
$6.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1459.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,459.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19467 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
346
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.09/FPS
81%
Price, $
$2799.99
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19456 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
1st Variation
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
93%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
64%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th 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
1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
81%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Pulse GL76 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 R2 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |