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 7% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1895.0 vs $2039.99
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2500% better in Cities: Skylines II than Alienware M15 R6 VR Ready - 26 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 96% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Alienware M15 R6 VR Ready - $78.46 vs $1895.0 per FPS
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Oct 15th, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
1
3%
Value, $/FPS
$1895/FPS
4%
Price, $
$1895
100%
Buy for $1,895 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 367098 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
26
100%
Value, $/FPS
$78.46/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2039.99
92%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,039.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 367087 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Oct 15th, 2021 • 1st Variation
4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Oct 15th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70%
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Oct 15th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
70%
Multi-Core
7887
48%
4th 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 15th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
