Key Differences
In short — ASUS ROG Strix G18 2024-18" 2.5K 240Hz outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 44% cheaper than ASUS ROG Strix G18 2024-18" 2.5K 240Hz - $1229.0 vs $2199.0
- Up to 33% better value when playing Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than ASUS ROG Strix G18 2024-18" 2.5K 240Hz - $22.35 vs $33.32 per FPS
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix G18 2024-18" 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 20% better in Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart than MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz - 66 vs 55 FPS
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
FPS
55
83%
Value, $/FPS
$22.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1229
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,229 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
Jul 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
66
100%
Value, $/FPS
$33.32/FPS
67%
Price, $
$2199
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jul 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
90%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jul 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 12th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i9-14900HX
null-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana 15.6"" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | ASUS ROG Strix G18 2024-18" 2.5K 240Hz Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jul 12th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 18" |
