Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is 621 days newer than the cheaper acer Nitro 5.
Advantages of acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 31% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $899.0 vs $1299.99
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1800% better in Alan Wake 2 than acer Nitro 5 - 57 vs 3 FPS
- Up to 92% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than acer Nitro 5 - $22.81 vs $299.67 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 30th, 2022 • 26th Variation
FPS
3
5.263157894736842%
Value, $/FPS
$299.67/FPS
7.611706210164513%
Price, $
$899
100%
Buy for $899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 28734 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$22.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299.99
69%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 28736 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 30th, 2022 • 26th Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 30th, 2022 • 26th Variation
GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile
4 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
48.48 GPixel/s
59.587020648967545%
Texel Fillrate
96.96 GTexel/s
39.72142564522736%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 30th, 2022 • 26th Variation
Core i7-7700T
null-core
Single-Core
1222
51.582946390882235%
Multi-Core
3728
32.221261884183235%
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
null-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 30th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i7-7700T | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
