Key Differences
In short — GIGABYTE AORUS 17X outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF66 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing GIGABYTE AORUS 17X is 763 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana GF66.
Advantages of MSI Katana GF66 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 45% cheaper than GIGABYTE AORUS 17X - €1899.0 vs €3479.35
- Up to 20% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than GIGABYTE AORUS 17X - €13.1 vs €16.33 per FPS
Advantages of GIGABYTE AORUS 17X Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 47% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than MSI Katana GF66 - 213 vs 145 FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Feb 10th, 2022
FPS
145
68.07511737089203%
Value, €/FPS
€13.1/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1899
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1646 minutes ago
Mar 14th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
213
100%
Value, €/FPS
€16.33/FPS
80.22045315370484%
Price, €
€3479.35
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for €3,479.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1643 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Feb 10th, 2022
Mar 14th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 10th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
93.6936936936937%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
64.61299508154283%
Mar 14th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 10th, 2022
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
81.8344039971449%
Multi-Core
10780
65.27004117219666%
Mar 14th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana GF66 Gaming Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE AORUS 17X Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 10th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 14th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17" |
