Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A17 AI, outperforms the more expensive Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-54-56WC) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana A17 AI, is 710 days newer than the more expensive Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-54-56WC).
Advantages of MSI Katana A17 AI, Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 39% better in Forza Horizon 4 than Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-54-56WC) - 222 vs 160 FPS
- Up to 16% cheaper than Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-54-56WC) - €999.0 vs €1186.0
- Up to 39% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-54-56WC) - €4.5 vs €7.41 per FPS
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jan 12th, 2024
FPS
222
100%
Value, €/FPS
€4.5/FPS
100%
Price, €
€999
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 23 minutes ago
Feb 1st, 2022
FPS
160
72.07207207207207%
Value, €/FPS
€7.41/FPS
60.72874493927125%
Price, €
€1186
84%
Buy for €1,186 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 25 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Jan 12th, 2024
Feb 1st, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Feb 1st, 2022
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
46.60493827160494%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
37.29327453142227%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
Feb 1st, 2022
Core i5-11400H
2.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1818
73.12952534191473%
Multi-Core
6333
54.26270242481364%
MSI Katana A17 AI, Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-54-56WC) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2022 |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i5-11400H |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile |
16 GB | RAM | 8 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
