Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71-76B3 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana 2024 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana 2024 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Katana 2024 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 47% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71-76B3 - CA$1871.61 vs CA$3549.99
- Up to 26% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71-76B3 - CA$11.01 vs CA$14.85 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71-76B3 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 41% better in Forza Horizon 4 than MSI Katana 2024 - 239 vs 170 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
FPS
170
71%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$11.01/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1871.61
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,871.61 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 207 minutes ago
FPS
239
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$14.85/FPS
74%
Price, CA$
CA$3549.99
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$3,549.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 185515 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
52%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
28%
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
MSI Katana 2024 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 18 PH18-71-76B3 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
24 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 18" |
