Key Differences
In short — Alienware M18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Stealth GS66 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Stealth GS66 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware M18 is 53 days newer than the cheaper MSI Stealth GS66.
Advantages of Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Valorant than MSI Stealth GS66 - 696 vs 658 FPS
Advantages of MSI Stealth GS66 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 6% cheaper than Alienware M18 - $2199.97 vs $2329.99
- Up to 0% better value when playing Valorant than Alienware M18 - $3.34 vs $3.35 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 1st, 2023
FPS
696
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.35/FPS
99.70149253731343%
Price, $
$2329.99
94%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,329.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442385 minutes ago
Jul 10th, 2023
FPS
658
94.54022988505747%
Value, $/FPS
$3.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,199.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442388 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 1st, 2023
Jul 10th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 1st, 2023
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60.08862629246676%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94.10177332305321%
GPU Winner
Jul 10th, 2023
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2023
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Jul 10th, 2023
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
93.95896656534954%
Multi-Core
13044
88.37997154278744%
Alienware M18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Stealth GS66 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Sep 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Jul 10th, 2023 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
