Key Differences
In short — acer Nitro 17 outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 36% cheaper than acer Nitro 17 - $924.0 vs $1449.99
- Up to 20% better value when playing Far Cry 3 than acer Nitro 17 - $8.48 vs $10.66 per FPS
Advantages of acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 25% better in Far Cry 3 than MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD - 136 vs 109 FPS
Far Cry 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
109
80.14705882352942%
Value, $/FPS
$8.48/FPS
100%
Price, $
$924
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $924 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74797 minutes ago
10th Variation
FPS
136
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.66/FPS
79.54971857410882%
Price, $
$1449.99
63%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,449.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74805 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
75.3968253968254%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
94.26681367144431%
10th 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
Sep 30th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
82.86088094199738%
Multi-Core
7887
73.16326530612245%
10th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
100%
Multi-Core
10780
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | acer Nitro 17 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 30th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
