Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD outperforms Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Essential on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both Laptops to compare value. The better performing MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD is 16 days newer than Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Essential.
Advantages of MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 47% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Lenovo IdeaPad 3 Essential - 233 vs 159 FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
May 1st, 2024
FPS
233
100%
Value, €/FPS
Price, €
FPS Winner
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Apr 15th, 2024
May 1st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 15th, 2024
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
52%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
28%
May 1st, 2024
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
Apr 15th, 2024
Ryzen 5 6600H
3.3 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1799
76%
Multi-Core
7350
64%
May 1st, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
Lenovo IdeaPad Gaming 3 Essential Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 15th, 2024 | Release Date | May 1st, 2024 |
| Ryzen 5 6600H | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 120 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
