Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD 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 A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 15% better in F1 22 than Asus TUF A16 - 148 vs 129 FPS
Advantages of Asus TUF Gaming A16 Laptop
- Up to 67% cheaper than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $949.0 vs $2841.97
- Up to 62% better value when playing F1 22 than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $7.36 vs $19.2 per FPS
F1 22
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
May 1st, 2024
FPS
148
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19.2/FPS
38.333333333333336%
Price, $
$2841.97
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,841.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4101 minutes ago
11th Variation
FPS
129
87.16216216216216%
Value, $/FPS
$7.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$949
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3843 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
May 1st, 2024
11th 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
89.68253968253968%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
11th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74.313805817288%
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
11th Variation
Ryzen 7 7735HS
null-core
Single-Core
1964
82.90417897847193%
Multi-Core
9281
80.21607605877269%
MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Asus TUF Gaming A16 Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| May 1st, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 9 8945HS | CPU | Ryzen 7 7735HS |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
