The MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming Laptop than the Alienware M15 R6 and it's also a slightly better value for money, as it's only $401.93 more expensive!
Advantages of the MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop
- A much faster Laptop for gaming
- A slightly better value for money for gaming
Advantages of the Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 24% cheaper – $1298.00 vs $1699.93
MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop vs Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop for Gaming
The Laptop's performance in selected game and settings
MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop
Dec 10th, 2024
Average FPS
113
100%
Min 1% FPS
65
100%
Price, $
$1699.93
76%
Value, $/FPS
$15.04/FPS
100%
Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop
Sep 1st, 2021, 1st Variation
Average FPS
84
74%
Min 1% FPS
46
71%
Price, $
$1298
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.45/FPS
97%
My Games
The FPS you'll get in saved games
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop
Dec 10th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
65%
Texture Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
98%
FP32
15.62 TFLOPS
98%
Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop
Sep 1st, 2021, 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texture Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
FP32
15.97 TFLOPS
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores
MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop
Dec 10th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
2695
100%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
15815
100%
Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop
Sep 1st, 2021, 1st Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
1901
71%
Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
7821
49%
Specifications
Comparison of all specifications
MSI Sword 16 HX 16" FHD+ 165Hz Gaming Laptop | SpecificationsComparison of all specifications | Alienware M15 R6 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
Dec 10th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2021 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| Screen | ||
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
