Key Differences
In short — Alienware m17 R5 17.3" FHD 360Hz outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL66 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL66 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware m17 R5 17.3" FHD 360Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Fortnite than MSI Pulse GL66 - 108 vs 102 FPS
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL66 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 51% cheaper than Alienware m17 R5 17.3" FHD 360Hz - $1226.0 vs $2499.0
- Up to 48% better value when playing Fortnite than Alienware m17 R5 17.3" FHD 360Hz - $12.02 vs $23.14 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
1st Variation
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$23.14/FPS
51.94468452895419%
Price, $
$2499
49%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,499 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445916 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
102
94.44444444444444%
Value, $/FPS
$12.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1226
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,226 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445911 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
1st Variation
Mar 12th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
92.17134416543574%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
96.22205088666153%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Ryzen 7 6800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1876
98.73684210526315%
Multi-Core
9010
100%
Mar 12th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
100%
Multi-Core
7887
87.53607103218646%
Alienware m17 R5 17.3" FHD 360Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse GL66 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 7 6800H | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
