Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A17 AI, on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A17 AI, is a better bang for your buck. The better performing ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 is 660 days older than the cheaper MSI Katana A17 AI,.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 Laptop
- Performs up to 10% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than MSI Katana A17 AI, - 166 vs 151 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A17 AI, Gaming Laptop
- Up to 54% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 - €999.0 vs €2167.36
- Up to 49% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 - €6.62 vs €13.06 per FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 23rd, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
166
100%
Value, €/FPS
€13.06/FPS
50.68912710566615%
Price, €
€2167.36
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,167.36 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 215 minutes ago
Jan 12th, 2024
FPS
151
90.96385542168674%
Value, €/FPS
€6.62/FPS
100%
Price, €
€999
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 213 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 23rd, 2022 • 1st Variation
Jan 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 23rd, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
292.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
74.97520661157024%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
62.05952788231269%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 23rd, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
99.4770716009654%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
Jan 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
89.47408770315855%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17 Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A17 AI, Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 23rd, 2022 | Release Date | Jan 12th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
