Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 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 ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" is 122 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 5% better in Elden Ring than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD - 82 vs 78 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 56% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" - $1019.0 vs $2299.99
- Up to 53% better value when playing Elden Ring than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" - $13.06 vs $28.05 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jul 12th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
82
100%
Value, $/FPS
$28.05/FPS
46.55971479500891%
Price, $
$2299.99
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2918 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
78
95.1219512195122%
Value, $/FPS
$13.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1019
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,019 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2922 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jul 12th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 12th, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 12th, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
null-core
Single-Core
2486
88.72234118486794%
Multi-Core
11671
70.6648098813272%
ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
