Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" 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 122 days older than the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix G18 18".
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 8% better in Stray than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" - 116 vs 107 FPS
- Up to 43% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" - $1299.99 vs $2299.99
- Up to 48% better value when playing Stray than ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" - $11.21 vs $21.5 per FPS
Stray
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 12th, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
107
92.24137931034483%
Value, $/FPS
$21.5/FPS
52.13953488372094%
Price, $
$2299.99
56%
Buy for $2,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2805 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
116
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.21/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2809 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
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
74.313805817288%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89.68253968253968%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
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 9 8945HS
null-core
Single-Core
2369
84.54675231977158%
Multi-Core
11570
70.05328166626302%
ASUS ROG Strix G18 18" Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
