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 15% cheaper than MSI Katana 2023 - CA$1479.99 vs CA$1740.15
- Up to 4% better value when playing Dota 2 than MSI Katana 2023 - CA$12.87 vs CA$13.39 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana 2023 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 13% better in Dota 2 than Acer Nitro 5 - 130 vs 115 FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Jun 1st, 2020 • 4th Variation
FPS
115
88.46153846153845%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$12.87/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1479.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,479.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74899 minutes ago
FPS
130
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$13.39/FPS
96.11650485436893%
Price, CA$
CA$1740.15
85%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,740.15 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 218169 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
Jun 1st, 2020 • 4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 1st, 2020 • 4th Variation
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
73.40277777777779%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
46.97916666666667%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 1st, 2020 • 4th Variation
Core i7-9750H
2.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1351
71.10526315789474%
Multi-Core
4930
62.50792443261063%
Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana 2023 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 1st, 2020 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-9750H | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
| 16 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" |
