Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana 15 outperforms the cheaper ASUS on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana 15 is 129 days newer than the cheaper ASUS.
Advantages of MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 333% better in Cities: Skylines II than ASUS - 26 vs 6 FPS
- Up to 72% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than ASUS - £45.38 vs £160.4 per FPS
Advantages of ASUS Laptop
- Up to 18% cheaper than MSI Katana 15 - £962.4 vs £1179.98
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
26
100%
Value, £/FPS
£45.38/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1179.98
81%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,179.98 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354 minutes ago
Buy for £962.4 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 354 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Feb 22nd, 2023 • 12th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Feb 22nd, 2023 • 12th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
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
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Feb 22nd, 2023 • 12th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84%
Multi-Core
10780
65%
MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 22nd, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
