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Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit vs MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Laptop Comparison

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit vs MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD: game performance, price, value, and specification comparison. Select comparison game parameters.

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop Image
Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop Image
CPUCore i9-12900GPUGeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop, WiFi 6E, Thunderbolt 4, Win 11 Home, Black

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FPS Winner
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image
CPUCore i9-13900GPUGeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop, 14-Core 13th Intel i9-13900H, GeForce RTX 4070(8GB GDDR6), 64GB DDR5, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA, RGB Backlit KB, WiFi 6, DTS Audio, Windows 11 Home

Buy for $2,149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 438266 minutes ago

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop Image
Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop Image

CPUCore i9-12900GPUGeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop, WiFi 6E, Thunderbolt 4, Win 11 Home, Black

Buy for $2,599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 438270 minutes ago

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FPS Winner

MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image

1st Variation

CPUCore i9-13900GPUGeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop, 14-Core 13th Intel i9-13900H, GeForce RTX 4070(8GB GDDR6), 64GB DDR5, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA, RGB Backlit KB, WiFi 6, DTS Audio, Windows 11 Home

Buy for $2,149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 438266 minutes ago

Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the more expensive Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit 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 11% better in God of War than Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit - 90 vs 81 FPS
  • Up to 17% cheaper than Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit - $2149.99 vs $2599.99
  • Up to 26% better value when playing God of War than Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit - $23.89 vs $32.1 per FPS
This is a free version of God of War.

God of War

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop Image
Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop

FPS

81

90%

Value, $/FPS

$32.1/FPS

74.42367601246106%

Price, $

$2599.99

82%

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop, WiFi 6E, Thunderbolt 4, Win 11 Home, Black

Buy for $2,599.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 438270 minutes ago

MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

1st Variation

FPS

90

100%

Value, $/FPS

$23.89/FPS

100%

Price, $

$2149.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop, 14-Core 13th Intel i9-13900H, GeForce RTX 4070(8GB GDDR6), 64GB DDR5, 4TB SSD, NVIDIA, RGB Backlit KB, WiFi 6, DTS Audio, Windows 11 Home

Buy for $2,149.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 438266 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop Image
Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop

MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

1st Variation

Ultra

81

FPS

90

FPS

God of War

Very High

299

FPS

337

FPS

League of Legends

Ultra+

89

FPS

98

FPS

The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt

Ultra High

141

FPS

149

FPS

F1 22

Max

99

FPS

109

FPS

Resident Evil 4

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

1st Variation

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile Logo
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

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

1st Variation

Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Single-Core

2714

100%

Multi-Core

16426

100%

CPU Winner

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop Image

Alienware X17 R2 17.3" 480Hz FHD (Intel 12th Gen Core i9-12900H, 64GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB) RGB Backlit Gaming Laptop

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MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop Image

MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

UnknownRelease DateUnknown
Core i9-12900CPUCore i9-13900
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti MobileGPUGeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
64 GBRAM64 GB
2 TB SSDStorage4 TB SSD
1920x1080Resolution1920x1080
480 Hz
Refresh Rate144 Hz
17.3"Screen Size17.3"

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