Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD is 1052 days newer than the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021).
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 40% cheaper than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $1799.0 vs $2999.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Rocket League than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $5.66 vs $8.4 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 12% better in Rocket League than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 357 vs 318 FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Jun 14th, 2021 • 4th Variation
FPS
318
89.07563025210085%
Value, $/FPS
$5.66/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1799
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 188 minutes ago
May 1st, 2024
FPS
357
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.4/FPS
67.38095238095238%
Price, $
$2999
59%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 177 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Jun 14th, 2021 • 4th Variation
May 1st, 2024
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%
May 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
54.86176668914362%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
82.29939312204989%
GPU Winner
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
73.82861967074716%
Multi-Core
7120
61.53846153846154%
May 1st, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 14th, 2021 | Release Date | May 1st, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 5800H | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
