Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the more expensive Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch 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 21% better in Dota 2 than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - 209 vs 173 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - $1893.99 vs $2099.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing Dota 2 than Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch - $9.06 vs $12.13 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
FPS
173
82%
Value, $/FPS
$12.13/FPS
74%
Price, $
$2099
90%
Buy for $2,099 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 366719 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
209
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1893.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,893.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 366708 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
54%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
82%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware x17 R1, 17.3 inch FHD 360Hz Non-Touch Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
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Sep 30th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |