Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper Gigabyte AORUS 17 XE4 17.3" Full HD 360Hz Notebook on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Gigabyte AORUS 17 XE4 17.3" Full HD 360Hz Notebook is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is 770 days newer than the cheaper Gigabyte AORUS 17 XE4 17.3" Full HD 360Hz Notebook.
Advantages of Gigabyte AORUS 17 XE4 17.3" Full HD 360Hz Gaming Notebook
- Up to 18% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $1069.99 vs $1299.99
- Up to 12% better value when playing Mass Effect: Andromeda than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $7.7 vs $8.78 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Mass Effect: Andromeda than Gigabyte AORUS 17 XE4 17.3" Full HD 360Hz Notebook - 148 vs 139 FPS
Mass Effect: Andromeda
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
139
93.91891891891892%
Value, $/FPS
$7.7/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1069.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,069.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38002 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
148
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.78/FPS
87.69931662870161%
Price, $
$1299.99
82%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38247 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
60.08862629246676%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
94.10177332305321%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
null-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
Gigabyte AORUS 17 XE4 17.3" Full HD 360Hz Gaming Notebook | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
