Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the more expensive Alienware Area 51M on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 46% better in The Outer Worlds than Alienware Area 51M - 121 vs 83 FPS
- Up to 14% cheaper than Alienware Area 51M - $2149.99 vs $2499.81
- Up to 41% better value when playing The Outer Worlds than Alienware Area 51M - $17.77 vs $30.12 per FPS
The Outer Worlds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 12th, 2020
FPS
83
68.59504132231406%
Value, $/FPS
$30.12/FPS
58.99734395750331%
Price, $
$2499.81
86%
Buy for $2,499.81 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 438433 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2149.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 438423 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 12th, 2020
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 12th, 2020
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
88.32 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
220.8 GTexel/s
90.45473166734945%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
92.11956521739131%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 12th, 2020
Core i7-10700K
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1706
62.85924834193073%
Multi-Core
8142
49.567758431754534%
1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Area 51M Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12th, 2020 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-10700K | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
