Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 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 18% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 16 - $1349.0 vs $1654.99
- Up to 18% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than Acer Predator Helios 16 - $10.71 vs $13.03 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 1% better in Dishonored 2 than MSI Katana A15 - 127 vs 126 FPS
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
4th Variation
FPS
126
99.21259842519686%
Value, $/FPS
$10.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1349
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,349 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76937 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
127
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.03/FPS
82.1949347659248%
Price, $
$1654.99
81%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,654.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76962 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
4th Variation
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
4th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
93.95896656534954%
Multi-Core
13044
88.37997154278744%
May 1st, 2023 • 2nd 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 | Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
