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 38% better in Battlefield IV than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Business - 222 vs 161 FPS
- Up to 40% cheaper than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Business - $1199.0 vs $1999.0
- Up to 57% better value when playing Battlefield IV than Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Extreme Business - $5.4 vs $12.42 per FPS
Battlefield IV
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
1st Variation
FPS
161
72.52252252252252%
Value, $/FPS
$12.42/FPS
43.47826086956522%
Price, $
$1999
59%
Buy for $1,999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67428 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
222
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.4/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 67422 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
1st Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
46.60493827160494%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
37.29327453142227%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
92.72139102304892%
Multi-Core
10780
82.64336093222938%
1st 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 4060 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
