Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix G17 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is 46 days newer than the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix G17.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 143% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than ASUS ROG Strix G17 - 68 vs 28 FPS
- Up to 36% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G17 - $1440.52 vs $2251.35
- Up to 74% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than ASUS ROG Strix G17 - $20.52 vs $80.41 per FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 26th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
28
41%
Value, €/FPS
€80.41/FPS
26%
Price, €
€2251.35
63%
Buy for €2,251.35 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 366 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
68
100%
Value, €/FPS
€20.52/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1440.52
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for €1,440.52 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 362 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jan 26th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 26th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
52%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
28%
Mar 12th, 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
Jan 26th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Ryzen 7 6800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1874
79%
Multi-Core
9030
78%
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2372
100%
Multi-Core
11571
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix G17 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
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Jan 26th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
Ryzen 7 6800H | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |