Key Differences
In short — DELL Alienware X17 R2 outperforms the cheaper 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 24% cheaper than DELL Alienware X17 R2 - $1899.0 vs $2499.0
- Up to 8% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than DELL Alienware X17 R2 - $21.58 vs $23.58 per FPS
Advantages of DELL Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 20% better in Need For Speed Unbound than 2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD - 106 vs 88 FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
88
83.01886792452831%
Value, $/FPS
$21.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1899
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444959 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
106
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.58/FPS
91.51823579304495%
Price, $
$2499
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444961 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
85.3917208347588%
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
96.9551282051282%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92.72139102304892%
Multi-Core
10780
82.64336093222938%
2nd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
2022 MSI GL66 Pulse 15.6" 144 Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | DELL Alienware X17 R2 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 480 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
