Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 outperforms the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 10% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 151 vs 137 FPS
- Up to 21% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - $1419.0 vs $1799.0
- Up to 28% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - $9.4 vs $13.13 per FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jun 14th, 2021 • 4th Variation
FPS
137
90.72847682119205%
Value, $/FPS
$13.13/FPS
71.59177456207159%
Price, $
$1799
78%
Buy for $1,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 110 minutes ago
7th Variation
FPS
151
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1419
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,419 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 93 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jun 14th, 2021 • 4th Variation
7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 14th, 2021 • 4th Variation
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
61.17329737019554%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
61.159811193526636%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 14th, 2021 • 4th Variation
Ryzen 7 5800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1749
70.72381722604123%
Multi-Core
7120
54.584483287335175%
7th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 14th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 5800H | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
