Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G834JYR 18.0" WQXGA 240Hz 1100 nits outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana 15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana 15 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G834JYR 18.0" WQXGA 240Hz 1100 nits is 203 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana 15.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G834JYR 18.0" WQXGA 240Hz 1100 nits Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 35% better in Elden Ring than MSI Katana 15 - 119 vs 88 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 67% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G834JYR 18.0" WQXGA 240Hz 1100 nits - £1299.0 vs £3880.0
- Up to 55% better value when playing Elden Ring than ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G834JYR 18.0" WQXGA 240Hz 1100 nits - £14.76 vs £32.61 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
FPS
119
100%
Value, £/FPS
£32.61/FPS
45%
Price, £
£3880
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for £3,880 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15411 minutes ago
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
88
73%
Value, £/FPS
£14.76/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1299
100%
Value Winner
Buy for £1,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15412 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile
16 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
189.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
515.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
42%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
47%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
96%
Multi-Core
16426
99%
ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 18 G834JYR 18.0" WQXGA 240Hz 1100 nits Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jan 20th, 2024 | Release Date | Jul 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
