Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 17 9730 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9730 Laptop
- Performs up to 26% better in Valorant than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD - 813 vs 643 FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 69% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9730 - $1249.99 vs $4009.0
- Up to 61% better value when playing Valorant than Dell XPS 17 9730 - $1.94 vs $4.93 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
FPS
813
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.93/FPS
39.350912778904664%
Price, $
$4009
31%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,009 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37904 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
643
79.08979089790897%
Value, $/FPS
$1.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1249.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,249.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 37909 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
91.59911569638909%
Multi-Core
11671
71.0519907463777%
Dell XPS 17 9730 Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 8845HS |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
