Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 9530 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 71% cheaper than Dell XPS 9530 - $1399.0 vs $4868.99
- Up to 70% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Dell XPS 9530 - $12.83 vs $42.34 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 9530 Laptop
- Performs up to 6% better in Borderlands 3 than MSI Katana A15 - 115 vs 109 FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
4th Variation
FPS
109
94.78260869565217%
Value, $/FPS
$12.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6540 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
115
100%
Value, $/FPS
$42.34/FPS
30.30231459612659%
Price, $
$4868.99
28%
FPS Winner
Buy for $4,868.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 6544 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
4th Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
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
null-core
Single-Core
2473
91.12011790714813%
Multi-Core
13044
79.4106903689273%
1st Variation
Core i9-13900
null-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Dell XPS 9530 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
