Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 17% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $1082.0 vs $1299.99
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 32% better in League of Legends than acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 - 275 vs 208 FPS
- Up to 9% better value when playing League of Legends than acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 - $4.73 vs $5.2 per FPS
League of Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
FPS
208
75.63636363636364%
Value, $/FPS
$5.2/FPS
90.96153846153847%
Price, $
$1082
100%
Buy for $1,082 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 60 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
275
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.73/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299.99
83%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 53 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
65.1923076923077%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
97.79647435897436%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 6800H | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
