Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana 2023 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 35% cheaper than MSI Katana 2023 - CA$1129.99 vs CA$1740.15
- Up to 11% better value when playing Ready or Not than MSI Katana 2023 - CA$17.12 vs CA$19.34 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana 2023 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 36% better in Ready or Not than Acer Nitro 5 - 90 vs 66 FPS
Ready or Not
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Oct 18th, 2020 • 2nd Variation
FPS
66
73%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$17.12/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1129.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,129.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4349 minutes ago
FPS
90
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$19.34/FPS
88%
Price, CA$
CA$1740.15
64%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,740.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 131738 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Oct 18th, 2020 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Oct 18th, 2020 • 2nd Variation
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
48.48 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
96.96 GTexel/s
100%
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
87%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
69%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Oct 18th, 2020 • 2nd Variation
Core i5-10300H
2.5 GHz | 4-core
Single-Core
1369
72%
Multi-Core
4008
50%
Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana 2023 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 18th, 2020 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i5-10300H | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 8 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 256 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
