Key Differences
In short — Lenovo Legion 5i 16" outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Lenovo Legion 5i 16" is 259 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 11% cheaper than Lenovo Legion 5i 16" - $1699.00 vs $1899.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than Lenovo Legion 5i 16" - $10.75 vs $11.73 per FPS
Advantages of Lenovo Legion 5i 16" Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 3% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - 162 vs 158 FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
158
98%
Value, $/FPS
$10.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1699
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 378 minutes ago
Nov 26th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
162
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.73/FPS
92%
Price, $
$1899.99
89%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,899.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 372 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Mar 12th, 2024
Nov 26th, 2024 • 3rd 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%
Nov 26th, 2024 • 3rd 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
85%
Multi-Core
11570
70%
Nov 26th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-14900HX
2.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2802
100%
Multi-Core
16516
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Lenovo Legion 5i 16" Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 12th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 26th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 8945HS | CPU | Core i9-14900HX |
| 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 | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
