Key Differences
In short — HP Envy 16" WQXGA Touchscreen 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 10% cheaper than HP Envy 16" WQXGA Touchscreen - $1299.00 vs $1439.99
- Up to 7% better value when playing FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than HP Envy 16" WQXGA Touchscreen - $8.60 vs $9.23 per FPS
Advantages of HP Envy 16" WQXGA Touchscreen Laptop
- Performs up to 3% better in FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker than MSI Katana A15 - 156 vs 151 FPS
FINAL FANTASY XIV: Endwalker
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
8th Variation
FPS
151
97%
Value, $/FPS
$8.6/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 364 minutes ago
May 28th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
156
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.23/FPS
93%
Price, $
$1439.99
90%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,439.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 370 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
8th Variation
May 28th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
May 28th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
8th Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
94%
Multi-Core
13044
88%
May 28th, 2024 • 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 | HP Envy 16" WQXGA Touchscreen Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 28th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 64 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 60 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 16" |
