Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper Dell G15 5520 15.6 Inch on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell G15 5520 15.6 Inch is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is 775 days newer than the cheaper Dell G15 5520 15.6 Inch.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 26% better in Dirt 5 than Dell G15 5520 15.6 Inch - 126 vs 100 FPS
Advantages of Dell G15 5520 15.6 Inch Gaming Laptop
- Up to 23% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $999.0 vs $1299.99
- Up to 3% better value when playing Dirt 5 than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $9.99 vs $10.32 per FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
126
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.32/FPS
96.80232558139534%
Price, $
$1299.99
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 249 minutes ago
Jan 27th, 2022
FPS
100
79.36507936507937%
Value, $/FPS
$9.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 265 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Mar 12th, 2024
Jan 27th, 2022
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 12th, 2024
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
Jan 27th, 2022
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84.070796460177%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70.05325686194183%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 27th, 2022
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
96.79189531447868%
Multi-Core
10780
93.17199654278306%
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell G15 5520 15.6 Inch Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
Mar 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Jan 27th, 2022 |
| Ryzen 9 8945HS | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
