Key Differences
In short — MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ is 52 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD.
Advantages of MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 47% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - 135 vs 92 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 52% cheaper than MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ - $1396.39 vs $2881.06
- Up to 29% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ - $15.18 vs $21.34 per FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
May 3rd, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
135
100%
Value, €/FPS
€21.34/FPS
71%
Price, €
€2881.06
48%
FPS Winner
Buy for €2,881.06 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 425 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
92
68%
Value, €/FPS
€15.18/FPS
100%
Price, €
€1396.39
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €1,396.39 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 425 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
May 3rd, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 3rd, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 3rd, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
85%
Multi-Core
11570
70%
MSI Raider 18 HX 18” 120Hz UHD+ Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 3rd, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 120 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
