Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX is 91 days older than the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD.
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 16% better in Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD - 317 vs 274 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 17% cheaper than Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX - $909.0 vs $1100.99
- Up to 4% better value when playing Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege than Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX - $3.32 vs $3.47 per FPS
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2021
FPS
317
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.47/FPS
95.6772334293948%
Price, $
$1100.99
82%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,100.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54536 minutes ago
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
274
86.43533123028391%
Value, $/FPS
$3.32/FPS
100%
Price, $
$909
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $909 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54531 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2021
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 1st, 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
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
46.12272420768712%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
57.65340525960889%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 1st, 2021
Ryzen 7 5800H
null-core
Single-Core
1749
92.05263157894737%
Multi-Core
7120
90.2751363002409%
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
null-core
Single-Core
1900
100%
Multi-Core
7887
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 AN517-41-R3NX Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Sep 30th, 2021 |
| Ryzen 7 5800H | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
