Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) outperforms the more expensive MSI Katana GF66 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) is 545 days newer than the more expensive MSI Katana GF66.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 4% better in Forza Horizon 5 than MSI Katana GF66 - 58 vs 56 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than MSI Katana GF66 - €1780.0 vs €1899.0
- Up to 9% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than MSI Katana GF66 - €30.69 vs €33.91 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Feb 10th, 2022
FPS
56
96.55172413793103%
Value, €/FPS
€33.91/FPS
90.50427602477147%
Price, €
€1899
93%
Buy for €1,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75073 minutes ago
Aug 9th, 2023
FPS
58
100%
Value, €/FPS
€30.69/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1780
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €1,780 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75071 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Feb 10th, 2022
Aug 9th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 10th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
Aug 9th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
72.6923076923077%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
72.67628205128206%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 10th, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92.72139102304892%
Multi-Core
10780
82.64336093222938%
Aug 9th, 2023
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana GF66 Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 (AN517-55-96J1) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Aug 9th, 2023 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
