Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A15 outperforms the cheaper Asus TUF A16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Asus TUF A16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 17% better in Valorant than Asus TUF A16 - 641 vs 547 FPS
Advantages of Asus TUF Gaming A16 Laptop
- Up to 20% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 - $1140.99 vs $1419.0
- Up to 5% better value when playing Valorant than MSI Katana A15 - $2.09 vs $2.21 per FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
7th Variation
FPS
641
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.21/FPS
94.57013574660633%
Price, $
$1419
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,419 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51362 minutes ago
9th Variation
FPS
547
85.33541341653667%
Value, $/FPS
$2.09/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1140.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,140.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 51109 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
7th Variation
9th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
7th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
64.43181818181817%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
73.62012987012987%
GPU Winner
9th Variation
Radeon RX 7600S
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
140.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
246.4 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
7th Variation
Core i9-12900
null-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
9th Variation
Ryzen 7 7735HS
null-core
Single-Core
1964
79.41771128184392%
Multi-Core
9281
71.15148727384238%
MSI Katana A15 Gaming Laptop | vs | Asus TUF Gaming A16 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | Radeon RX 7600S |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 4 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
