Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD outperforms the more expensive acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 13% better in The Last of Us Part I than acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 - 52 vs 46 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 - $1006.49 vs $1082.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing The Last of Us Part I than acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 - $19.36 vs $23.52 per FPS
The Last of Us Part I
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
52
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1006.49
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,006.49 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 96 minutes ago
FPS
46
88.46153846153845%
Value, $/FPS
$23.52/FPS
82.31292517006803%
Price, $
$1082
93%
Buy for $1,082 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 102 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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
72.6923076923077%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
72.67628205128206%
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
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
100%
Multi-Core
11671
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 5 AN517-42 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Ryzen 7 6800H |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
