Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 outperforms the more expensive ASUS TUF A17 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 5% better in Dota 2 than ASUS TUF A17 - 199 vs 189 FPS
- Up to 30% cheaper than ASUS TUF A17 - $1399.0 vs $1999.99
- Up to 34% better value when playing Dota 2 than ASUS TUF A17 - $7.03 vs $10.58 per FPS
Dota 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
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FPS
189
94.9748743718593%
Value, $/FPS
$10.58/FPS
66.4461247637051%
Price, $
$1999.99
69%
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37363 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
199
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37615 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Best Looking
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4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74.313805817288%
4th Variation
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
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Ryzen 9 7940HS
null-core
Single-Core
2470
99.87868985038415%
Multi-Core
11626
89.12910150260657%
4th Variation
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
ASUS TUF A17 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 6th, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 7940HS | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
