Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware M17R5 outperforms the cheaper MSI GL65 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware M17R5 is 780 days newer than the cheaper MSI GL65.
Advantages of Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 5700% better in Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than MSI GL65 - 58 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 96% better value when playing Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales than MSI GL65 - $31.81 vs $888.0 per FPS
Advantages of MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 52% cheaper than Alienware M17R5 - $888.0 vs $1844.94
Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
May 1st, 2023
FPS
58
100%
Value, $/FPS
$31.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1844.94
48%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,844.94 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445411 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2021
FPS
1
1.7241379310344827%
Value, $/FPS
$888/FPS
3.5822072072072073%
Price, $
$888
100%
Buy for $888 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445412 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
May 1st, 2023
Mar 12th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2023
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2021
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
48.48 GPixel/s
32.69049224544841%
Texel Fillrate
96.96 GTexel/s
32.69049224544841%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2023
Ryzen 9 6900HX
3.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1979
100%
Multi-Core
9532
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2021
Core i5-10300H
2.5 GHz | 4-core
Single-Core
1369
69.17635169277413%
Multi-Core
4008
42.04783885858162%
Alienware M17R5 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI GL65 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 9 6900HX | CPU | Core i5-10300H |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
480 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
