Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana 15 outperforms the more expensive MSI Pulse 17 Inch FHD on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana 15 is 148 days newer than the more expensive MSI Pulse 17 Inch FHD.
Advantages of MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 9% better in Battlefield IV than MSI Pulse 17 Inch FHD - 251 vs 231 FPS
- Up to 11% cheaper than MSI Pulse 17 Inch FHD - £1249.99 vs £1399.32
- Up to 18% better value when playing Battlefield IV than MSI Pulse 17 Inch FHD - £4.98 vs £6.06 per FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
251
100%
Value, £/FPS
£4.98/FPS
100%
Price, £
£1249.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for £1,249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 176 minutes ago
Feb 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
231
92%
Value, £/FPS
£6.06/FPS
82%
Price, £
£1399.32
89%
Buy for £1,399.32 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 176 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Feb 3rd, 2023 • 2nd 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 3rd, 2023 • 2nd 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 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
96%
Multi-Core
14759
89%
MSI Katana 15 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Pulse 17 Inch FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Feb 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17" |
