Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 outperforms the more expensive Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Business on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 50% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Business - 162 vs 108 FPS
- Up to 20% cheaper than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Business - $1359.0 vs $1699.0
- Up to 47% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Business - $8.39 vs $15.73 per FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
3rd Variation
FPS
108
66.66666666666666%
Value, $/FPS
$15.73/FPS
53.337571519389705%
Price, $
$1699
79%
Buy for $1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 258 minutes ago
6th Variation
FPS
162
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.39/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1359
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,359 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 251 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
3rd Variation
6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
51.96656833824975%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27.714051618189266%
6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92.72139102304892%
Multi-Core
10780
82.64336093222938%
6th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Business Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-12900 |
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |