Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 outperforms the more expensive ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (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 36% better in Rust than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - 116 vs 85 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - $1399.0 vs $1969.99
- Up to 48% better value when playing Rust than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) - $12.06 vs $23.18 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 29th, 2021
FPS
85
73.27586206896551%
Value, $/FPS
$23.18/FPS
52.02761000862813%
Price, $
$1969.99
71%
Buy for $1,969.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37512 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
116
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37754 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 29th, 2021
4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 29th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
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
Sep 29th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900HX
null-core
Single-Core
1842
74.48443186413263%
Multi-Core
7527
57.7046918123275%
4th Variation
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 17 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 29th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 5900HX | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
