Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Thin 15 outperforms the cheaper Alienware M15 15.6" Notebook on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Thin 15 is 1762 days newer than the cheaper Alienware M15 15.6" Notebook.
Advantages of MSI Thin 15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 59% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Alienware M15 15.6" Notebook - 54 vs 34 FPS
- Up to 24% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Alienware M15 15.6" Notebook - $29.03 vs $38.24 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware M15 15.6" Gaming Notebook
- Up to 17% cheaper than MSI Thin 15 - $1299.99 vs $1567.74
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Dec 25th, 2024 • 4th Variation
FPS
54
100%
Value, $/FPS
$29.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1567.74
82%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,567.74 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 429 minutes ago
Feb 28th, 2020
FPS
34
63%
Value, $/FPS
$38.24/FPS
76%
Price, $
$1299.99
100%
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 446 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Dec 25th, 2024 • 4th Variation
Feb 28th, 2020
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 25th, 2024 • 4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
98%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
87%
GPU Winner
Feb 28th, 2020
GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
92.16 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
207.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 25th, 2024 • 4th Variation
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
Feb 28th, 2020
Core i7-8750H
2.2 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1297
55%
Multi-Core
4609
40%
MSI Thin 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Alienware M15 15.6" Gaming Notebook |
|---|---|---|
Dec 25th, 2024 | Release Date | Feb 28th, 2020 |
| Ryzen 9 8945HS | CPU | Core i7-8750H |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 2070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
