Detailed comparison and review of Alienware M15 R6 and MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.62 cm x 27.25 cm x 1.92 cm | 35.9 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.69 cm |
| Weight | 2.69 kg | 2.3 kg |
| Colour | Dark side of the moon with high endurance clear coat | Dark Side of the Moon | Grey |
| DISPLAY | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" |
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| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 141 | - |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 165 Hz | 165 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | - |
| Image Brightness | 300 cd/m² | - |
| Colour Gamut | 100% sRGB | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Anti-glare, Wide Viewing Angle, 3 ms response rate, ±85° horizontal viewing angle, ±85° vertical viewing angle, Dell ComfortView Plus | IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (11th Gen) 11400H | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700H / 2.4 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.5 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 6-core | 14-core |
| Cache | 12 MB | L3 - 24 MB |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 32 GB | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 2933 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 2933 MHz | 5200 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
| STORAGE | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB 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 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 / Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | - | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Reflex, NVIDIA Tensor Cores Gen 3, NVIDIA DLSS 3 |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - HD | Yes - 720p |
| Resolution | 0.92 Megapixel | - |
| Camera Features | 74.9 degrees, RGB camera | - |
| Image Sensor Type | CMOS | - |
| Video Resolutions | 1280 x 720 | - |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Dual array microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Codec | Realtek ALC3254 | - |
| Compliant Standards | High Definition Audio | - |
| Audio Features | Nahimic sound technology | Output: Nahimic 3 sound technology, Hi-Res Audio |
| VR Ready | - | Yes |
| COMMUNICATIONS | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Wireless Controller | Killer Wi-Fi 6 AX1650 | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| BATTERY | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Technology | 6-cell Lithium Ion | 4-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 86 Wh | 90 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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| Output | 240 Watt, 19.5 V, 12.31 A | 240 Watt, 20 V, 12 A |
| INPUT | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
| Features | Multi-gesture touch pad, 4-zone illumination, precision touchpad | Marked WASD, 1.7mm travel distance, 4-Zone RGB backlight |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Interfaces | HDMI USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort 1.4 Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (PowerShare) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) HDMI (8K support) Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
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| SOFTWARE | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | Microsoft Office (30 days trial, excludes office licence) | MSI Mystic Light, MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | Alienware M15 R6 | MSI Pulse 15 (B13VGK) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Security | - | Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
| Features | - | Cooler Boost 5 technology, Meta Ready |
| Compliant Standards | DisplayPort 1.4 | - |
| Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | - |
| Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | - |
| Humidity Range Operating | 50 - 90% (non-condensing) | - |
| Manufacturer Warranty | - | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 294UK |
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