Compare Alienware m18 vs MSI Creator Z16 2023 vs MSI Prestige 14 Evo 2023
Variants
FHD+ 480Hz
QHD+ 165Hz
Connectivity
Ports
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB-C 3.2 + 3x USB 3.2 + 1x HDMI 2.1 + 1x mini-DisplayPort + 1x SD Card + 1x RJ45 + 1x Audio
1x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x Audio + 1x SD Card reader
2x Thunderbolt 4 + 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 + 1x HDMI + 1x MicroSD Card + 1x Audio
Wireless Connectivity
Killer 1675i / 1690i Wi-Fi 6E Dual 2x2 Wireless LAN and Bluetooth 5.2
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Intel® Killer™ AX Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.3
Construction
Battery | Capacity
97 WHr
4-Cell 90 Wh
4-Cell 72Wh
Battery | Type
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Lithium-ion polymer battery
Camera
FHD (1920 x 1080 resolution) camera, optional Windows Hello IR
IR HD type (30fps@720p)
IR FHD type (30fps@1080p)
Colors
Dark Metallic Moon
Lunar Gray
Urban Silver
Form Factor
Clamshell laptop
Material
Full Metal Chassis constructed with Anodized Aluminum and Magnesium Alloy
Metal, CNC
Microphone
Dual-array microphone
Speakers
4x 2W Speaker
2x 2W Speaker
Dimensions
Size | Depth
319.9 mm / 12.59"
256 mm
227.5 mm
Size | Height
24.1-26.7 mm / 0.95 - 1.05 inch
18.4 mm
17.9 mm
Size | Width
410.3 mm / 16.15"
359 mm
314 mm
Weight
2.35 kg
1.49 kg
Display
Aspect Ratio
16:10
16:10
16:10
Brightness
300 nits
Contrast Ratio
1000:1
Display Diagonal
18 inch
16 inch
14 inch
Display Type
IPS
IPS
IPS
Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
165 Hz
Resolution
QHD+ (2560 x 1600)
FHD+ (1920x1200)
Response Time
3 ms
Function
Chipset
Intel® HM770
Digitizer
MSI Pen
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 mobile graphics, 6GB GDDR6 / 4070 8GB GDDR6 / 4080 12GB GDDR6 / 4090 16GB GDDR6
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 / 4060 8GB / 4050 6GB
Intel® Iris® Xe graphics
Keyboard Backlight
Per-key AlienFX RGB / CherryMX ultra low-profile mechanical laptop keyboard with per-key AlienFX lighting and N-key rollover
Per-Key RGB Keyboard by SteelSeries
White
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Windows 11 Home / Pro
Windows 11 Home
Processor
13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9-13900HX / i7-13700HX / i7-13650HX
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i9 HX Processor
Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor
RGB Lighting
Stadium loop, logo on lid, and power button
Thermal Solution
Vapor Chamber Cooling
Touch Screen
Yes
Yes
Touchpad
Multi-touch gesture touchpad with integrated scrolling
Variable Framerate
NVIDIA G-SYNC and AMD FreeSync + Dynamic Display Switching
Performance
Key Travel
1.8 mm
Memory | Capacity
16 GB / 32 GB / 64 GB
2x SO-DIMMs, Max 64GB
Max 32GB
Memory | Type
DDR5-4800MHz dual channel
DDR5 5600MHz dual channel
LPDDR5-4800MHz dual channel
Power Supply
330W, optional GaN FET
280W
100W adapter
Storage
4x M.2 PCIe NVMe SSDs, up to 9TB
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5)
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
Reviews
Neofiliac score
88%
76%
56%
Pros
- Premium build quality
- Superb port selection
- Quad M.2 SSD slots
- Powerful configurables
- All-metal construction
- Reasonable powerful
- Good wireless connectivity
- PCIe 5.0
- More sensible than the Summit E14 Flip Evo
- Good port selection
- Good wireless connectivity
- Rather good construction
Cons
- Extremely bulky
- Large bezels
- Memory limited to 4800MHz
- No 4K display option
- Only available with glossy touch screen
- Limited number of ports
- Not as compelling as the Z17
- Has numeric keypad
- Questionable styling
- Soldered memory
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