Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the more expensive ASUS TUF A17 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is 97 days newer than the more expensive ASUS TUF A17.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 8% better in Rocket League than ASUS TUF A17 - 357 vs 332 FPS
- Up to 35% cheaper than ASUS TUF A17 - $1299.99 vs $1999.99
- Up to 40% better value when playing Rocket League than ASUS TUF A17 - $3.64 vs $6.02 per FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Dec 6th, 2023 • 11th Variation
FPS
332
92.99719887955182%
Value, $/FPS
$6.02/FPS
60.465116279069775%
Price, $
$1999.99
64%
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36724 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
357
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36981 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Dec 6th, 2023 • 11th Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 6th, 2023 • 11th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74.313805817288%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89.68253968253968%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 6th, 2023 • 11th Variation
Ryzen 9 7940HS
null-core
Single-Core
2470
100%
Multi-Core
11626
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
null-core
Single-Core
2369
95.91093117408906%
Multi-Core
11570
99.51832100464476%
ASUS TUF A17 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6th, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 7940HS | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
