Key Differences
In short — HP Envy 16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A15 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana A15 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 8% cheaper than HP Envy 16 - $1189.0 vs $1299.0
- Up to 6% better value when playing No Man's Sky than HP Envy 16 - $9.44 vs $9.99 per FPS
Advantages of HP Envy 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 3% better in No Man's Sky than MSI Katana A15 - 130 vs 126 FPS
No Man's Sky
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
126
96.92307692307692%
Value, $/FPS
$9.44/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1189
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,189 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74664 minutes ago
9th Variation
FPS
130
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.99/FPS
94.49449449449449%
Price, $
$1299
91%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74666 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
9th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
9th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
93.95896656534954%
Multi-Core
13044
88.37997154278744%
9th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop | vs | HP Envy 16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
