Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana 15 outperforms the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana 15 is 640 days newer than the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021).
Advantages of MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 15% better in Lost Ark than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - 197 vs 172 FPS
- Up to 6% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - £1599.0 vs £1699.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Lost Ark than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - £8.12 vs £9.88 per FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jul 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
197
100%
Value, £/FPS
£8.12/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1599
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 195 minutes ago
Sep 29th, 2021
FPS
172
87%
Value, £/FPS
£9.88/FPS
82%
Price, £
£1699
94%
Buy for £1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 196 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jul 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Sep 29th, 2021
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
61%
Sep 29th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i9-13900
null-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Sep 29th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900HX
null-core
Single-Core
1842
68%
Multi-Core
7527
46%
MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 29th, 2021 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 9 5900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 360 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
