Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper ASUS TUF A16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS TUF A16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS TUF Gaming A16 Laptop
- Up to 2% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $1549.0 vs $1588.67
- Up to 0% better value when playing Lost Ark than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $8.24 vs $8.27 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Lost Ark than ASUS TUF A16 - 192 vs 188 FPS
Lost Ark
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
16th Variation
FPS
188
97.91666666666666%
Value, $/FPS
$8.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1549
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,549 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36951 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
192
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.27/FPS
99.6372430471584%
Price, $
$1588.67
97%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,588.67 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 36953 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
16th Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
16th 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%
Mar 12th, 2024
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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
16th Variation
Ryzen 9 7940HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2470
100%
Multi-Core
11626
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
95.91093117408906%
Multi-Core
11570
99.51832100464476%
ASUS TUF Gaming A16 Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | 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 |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 2560x1440 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
