Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix G18 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing ASUS ROG Strix G18 is 1019 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G18 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 68% better in Alan Wake 2 than MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD - 57 vs 34 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 65% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G18 - $909.0 vs $2569.99
- Up to 41% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than ASUS ROG Strix G18 - $26.74 vs $45.09 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 15th, 2024 • 7th Variation
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$45.09/FPS
59.30361499223774%
Price, $
$2569.99
35%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,569.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32440 minutes ago
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
34
59.64912280701754%
Value, $/FPS
$26.74/FPS
100%
Price, $
$909
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $909 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 32186 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 15th, 2024 • 7th Variation
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 15th, 2024 • 7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
75.3968253968254%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
94.26681367144431%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 15th, 2024 • 7th Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
null-core
Single-Core
1900
67.80870806566737%
Multi-Core
7887
47.75369338822959%
ASUS ROG Strix G18 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Jul 15th, 2024 | Release Date | Sep 30th, 2021 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i7-11800H |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
