Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A15 outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 43% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 - $736.0 vs $1289.0
- Up to 28% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than MSI Katana A15 - $2.76 vs $3.84 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 26% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 - 336 vs 267 FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mar 21st, 2023
FPS
267
79%
Value, $/FPS
$2.76/FPS
100%
Price, $
$736
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $736 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 89 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
336
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.84/FPS
72%
Price, $
$1289
57%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,289 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 624 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Mar 21st, 2023
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 21st, 2023
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
47%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
37%
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 21st, 2023
Core i5-12500
null-core
Single-Core
2311
93%
Multi-Core
9079
70%
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 AN515-58-57Y8 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 21st, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i5-12500 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
