Key Differences
In short — acer Predator Helios 16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing acer Predator Helios 16 is 22 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 44% better in HITMAN 3 than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD - 177 vs 123 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 50% cheaper than acer Predator Helios 16 - $1249.99 vs $2489.99
- Up to 28% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than acer Predator Helios 16 - $10.16 vs $14.07 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 3rd, 2024 • 9th Variation
FPS
177
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.07/FPS
72.21037668798863%
Price, $
$2489.99
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,489.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75424 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
123
69.49152542372882%
Value, $/FPS
$10.16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1249.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75426 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 3rd, 2024 • 9th Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 3rd, 2024 • 9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 3rd, 2024 • 9th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
91.59911569638909%
Multi-Core
11671
71.0519907463777%
acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Apr 3rd, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
