Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 outperforms the more expensive Acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 170% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Acer Nitro 5 - 151 vs 56 FPS
- Up to 20% cheaper than Acer Nitro 5 - $1199.0 vs $1499.99
- Up to 70% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Acer Nitro 5 - $7.94 vs $26.79 per FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
4th Variation
FPS
56
37.086092715231786%
Value, $/FPS
$26.79/FPS
29.637924598730876%
Price, $
$1499.99
79%
Buy for $1,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 68 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
151
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 46 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
4th Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
4th Variation
GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile
2 GB GDDR5 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
51.84 GPixel/s
57.14285714285715%
Texel Fillrate
77.76 GTexel/s
42.86659316427784%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
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
4th Variation
Core i7-7700HQ
2.8 GHz | 4-core
Single-Core
1148
46.42135058633239%
Multi-Core
3580
27.44556884391291%
1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-7700HQ | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce GTX 1050 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
