Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the cheaper Alienware M15 R6 VR Ready on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Alienware M15 R6 VR Ready Gaming Laptop
- Up to 13% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1879.99 vs $2149.99
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 29% better in No Man's Sky than Alienware M15 R6 VR Ready - 144 vs 112 FPS
- Up to 11% better value when playing No Man's Sky than Alienware M15 R6 VR Ready - $14.93 vs $16.79 per FPS
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
112
77%
Value, $/FPS
$16.79/FPS
88%
Price, $
$1879.99
100%
Buy for $1,879.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 367126 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
144
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.93/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2149.99
87%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 367119 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
65%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
97%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
70%
Multi-Core
7887
48%
1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware M15 R6 VR Ready Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
