Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 49% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than MSI Katana A15 - 94 vs 63 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 55% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) - $1249.0 vs $2799.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) - $19.83 vs $29.78 per FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Jan 8th, 2024
FPS
94
100%
Value, $/FPS
$29.78/FPS
66.58831430490261%
Price, $
$2799
44%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75206 minutes ago
5th Variation
FPS
63
67.02127659574468%
Value, $/FPS
$19.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1249
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,249 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75199 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Jan 8th, 2024
5th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 8th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 8th, 2024
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
5th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
88.2583868665239%
Multi-Core
13044
78.97796076531847%
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 16 (2024) Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 8th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
