Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider GE78HX outperforms the cheaper Alienware M18 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware M18 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Raider GE78HX Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 16% better in League of Legends than Alienware M18 - 357 vs 308 FPS
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 46% cheaper than MSI Raider GE78HX - $2199.0 vs $4099.99
- Up to 38% better value when playing League of Legends than MSI Raider GE78HX - $7.14 vs $11.48 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Buy for $4,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3078 minutes ago
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
308
86%
Value, $/FPS
$7.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3077 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
42%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 10th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i7-14700HX
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2519
89%
Multi-Core
13478
81%
MSI Raider GE78HX Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Jan 10th, 2024 |
Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-14700HX |
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
17" | Screen Size | 18" |