Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the more expensive Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 20% better in Sons Of The Forest than Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready - 73 vs 61 FPS
- Up to 0% cheaper than Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready - $1893.99 vs $1899.97
- Up to 17% better value when playing Sons Of The Forest than Alienware X15 R1 VR Ready - $25.95 vs $31.15 per FPS
Sons Of The Forest
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2021
FPS
61
83.56164383561644%
Value, $/FPS
$31.15/FPS
83.30658105939006%
Price, $
$1899.97
99%
Buy for $1,899.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444813 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
73
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.95/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1893.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,893.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444802 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 1st, 2021
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 1st, 2021
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
65.1923076923077%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
97.79647435897436%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2021
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
70.00736919675755%
Multi-Core
7887
48.01534153171801%
3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware X15 R1 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 | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
