Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper HP Envy 16 Designer on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing HP Envy 16 Designer is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of HP Envy 16 Designer Laptop
- Up to 21% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $1263.21 vs $1599.00
- Up to 21% better value when playing Starfield than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $39.48 vs $49.97 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
32
100%
Value, $/FPS
$49.97/FPS
79%
Price, $
$1599
79%
Buy for $1,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 46 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
32
100%
Value, $/FPS
$39.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1263.21
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,263.21 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 43 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 12th, 2024
1st Variation
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
90%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74%
GPU Winner
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
90%
Multi-Core
11570
78%
1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop | vs | HP Envy 16 Designer Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 8945HS | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
