Key Differences
In short — Acer Nitro 17 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Acer Nitro 17 is 56 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 27% cheaper than Acer Nitro 17 - $1024.99 vs $1399.99
- Up to 25% better value when playing Resident Evil 4 than Acer Nitro 17 - $11.02 vs $14.74 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 2% better in Resident Evil 4 than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD - 95 vs 93 FPS
Resident Evil 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
93
98%
Value, $/FPS
$11.02/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1024.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,024.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 248 minutes ago
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
FPS
95
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.74/FPS
75%
Price, $
$1399.99
73%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 249 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Mar 12th, 2024
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
May 7th, 2024 • 10th 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
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
3.8 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2486
98%
Multi-Core
11671
82%
May 7th, 2024 • 10th Variation
Core i7-14650HX
2.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2530
100%
Multi-Core
14291
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12th, 2024 | Release Date | May 7th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i7-14650HX |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
