Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GIGABYTE - AORUS 16X (2024) outperforms the more expensive MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of GIGABYTE - AORUS 16X (2024) Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1800% better in Cities: Skylines II than MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS - 19 vs 1 FPS
- Up to 4% cheaper than MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS - $1699.99 vs $1779.0
- Up to 95% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS - $89.47 vs $1779.0 per FPS
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
FPS
1
5%
Value, $/FPS
$1779/FPS
5%
Price, $
$1779
95%
Buy for $1,779 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 191 minutes ago
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
19
100%
Value, $/FPS
$89.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1699.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,699.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 186 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd 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
51%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd 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
1st Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
75%
Multi-Core
7887
55%
Jan 16th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD (1920x1080) IPS Laptop | vs | GIGABYTE - AORUS 16X (2024) Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 16th, 2024 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
