Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper Acer Nitro 5 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Nitro 5 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD is 1430 days newer than the cheaper Acer Nitro 5.
Advantages of MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 82% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Acer Nitro 5 - 113 vs 62 FPS
Advantages of Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 70% cheaper than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $848.88 vs $2841.97
- Up to 46% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $13.69 vs $25.15 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 1st, 2024
FPS
113
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.15/FPS
54.43339960238569%
Price, $
$2841.97
29%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,841.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4078 minutes ago
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
FPS
62
54.86725663716814%
Value, $/FPS
$13.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$848.88
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $848.88 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3834 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 1st, 2024
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile
6 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
57.6 GPixel/s
70.79646017699115%
Texel Fillrate
144 GTexel/s
58.99221630479312%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
null-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 1st, 2020 • 5th Variation
Core i7-9750H
null-core
Single-Core
1351
57.02828197551709%
Multi-Core
4930
42.61019878997407%
MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Nitro 5 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
May 1st, 2024 | Release Date | Jun 1st, 2020 |
| Ryzen 9 8945HS | CPU | Core i7-9750H |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 2060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 256 GB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
