Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 17 9730 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.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 76% cheaper than Dell XPS 17 9730 - $1019.0 vs $4179.0
- Up to 63% better value when playing Need For Speed Unbound than Dell XPS 17 9730 - $11.08 vs $30.28 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9730 Laptop
- Performs up to 50% better in Need For Speed Unbound than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD - 138 vs 92 FPS
Need For Speed Unbound
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
92
66.66666666666666%
Value, $/FPS
$11.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1019
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,019 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5210 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
138
100%
Value, $/FPS
$30.28/FPS
36.591809775429326%
Price, $
$4179
24%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,179 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 137125 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 12th, 2024
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
68.10810810810811%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
46.95832254724308%
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 7 8845HS
null-core
Single-Core
2486
91.59911569638909%
Multi-Core
11671
71.0519907463777%
3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
null-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell XPS 17 9730 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 8845HS | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17" |
