Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz outperforms the more expensive Alienware Area 51M on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz is 538 days newer than the more expensive Alienware Area 51M.
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 34% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Alienware Area 51M - 139 vs 104 FPS
- Up to 55% cheaper than Alienware Area 51M - $1117.6 vs $2499.81
- Up to 67% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Alienware Area 51M - $8.04 vs $24.04 per FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 12th, 2020
FPS
104
74.82014388489209%
Value, $/FPS
$24.04/FPS
33.44425956738768%
Price, $
$2499.81
44%
Buy for $2,499.81 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445348 minutes ago
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
139
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.04/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1117.6
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,117.6 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445349 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 12th, 2020
Feb 1st, 2022 • 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
70.76923076923076%
Texel Fillrate
220.8 GTexel/s
88.46153846153847%
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 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
74.40034888791975%
Multi-Core
8142
75.5287569573284%
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Area 51M Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 15.6" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop |
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Aug 12th, 2020 | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2022 |
Core i7-10700K | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |