Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 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 Zephyrus G16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 10% better in Alan Wake 2 than MSI Katana A15 - 57 vs 52 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 45% cheaper than ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 - $1199.0 vs $2199.99
- Up to 40% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 - $23.06 vs $38.6 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
7th Variation
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$38.6/FPS
59.740932642487046%
Price, $
$2199.99
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75503 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
52
91.22807017543859%
Value, $/FPS
$23.06/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 75504 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
7th Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89.68253968253968%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74.313805817288%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
7th Variation
Core Ultra 9 185H
2.3 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2401
97.08855640921958%
Multi-Core
11484
88.04047838086476%
1st Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Zephyrus G16 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core Ultra 9 185H | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
