In depth comparison and review of Alienware M15 R3 and MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M). Compare sizes, performance, storage capacities, batteries and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right laptop for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the laptop that will best fit your needs.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 36.03 cm x 27.62 cm x 1.97 cm | 29.9 cm x 21 cm x 1.69 cm |
| Weight | 2.5 kg | 990 g |
| Case Material | - | Magnesium-aluminum alloy |
| Colour | Lunar light | Stellar grey |
| DISPLAY | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 13.3" |
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| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 141 | - |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | - |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | - | 16:10 |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
| Colour Gamut | 72% NTSC | 100% sRGB |
| Features | Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, 7 ms response rate, 0.18 mm pixel pitch, 72% NTSC colour gamut | IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (10th Gen) 10750H / 2.6 GHz | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 1360P |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 6-core | 12-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | 18 MB |
| 64-bit Computing | Yes | - |
| Chipset | Intel HM470 | - |
| Platform Technology | - | Intel Evo |
| Features | Intel Thermal Velocity Boost | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) | 16 GB (provided memory is soldered) |
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| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | LPDDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2667 MHz | - |
| Rated Speed | 2667 MHz | - |
| STORAGE | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2070 SUPER | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
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| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | - |
| Video System Features | - | Functions as Intel UHD graphics (for single-channel memory) |
| Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 1080p |
| Resolution | 0.92 Megapixel | - |
| Camera Features | 74.9 degrees, RGB camera | IR camera, Windows Hello |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS | - |
| Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 | - |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3281-CG | - |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio | - |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Wireless | Bluetooth 5.0, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 | - |
| Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | - |
| Ethernet Controller | Killer E3000 | - |
| BATTERY | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Technology | Lithium Ion | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | - | 75 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Input | AC 120/230 V (50/60 Hz) | - |
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| Output | 19.5 V | - |
| INPUT | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
|---|---|---|
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (white) |
| Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, per-key RGB | White LED backlight |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 Card (1 free) | - |
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| Interfaces | HDMI Mini DisplayPort USB-C 3.1 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) USB 3.1 Gen 1 (PowerShare) 2 x USB 3.1 Gen 1 Graphics Amplifier Port LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack USB 3.2 Gen 1 2 x USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) HDMI (4K support) |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC) | Yes (microSD) |
| SOFTWARE | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home 64-bit Edition | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | - | Tobii Aware, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Alienware M15 R3 | MSI Prestige 13 Evo (A13M) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | - | Fingerprint reader |
| Security Slot Type | Noble Wedge security slot | - |
| Theft/Intrusion Protection | Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) | - |
| Features | AlienFX Lighting Zones | MIL-STD-810G tested |
| Compliant Standards | DisplayPort 1.4 | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 35 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
| Humidity Range Operating | 10 - 90% (non-condensing) | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 038UK |
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