Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Gigabyte AORUS 15 XE4 15.6" QHD 165Hz Notebook outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Gigabyte AORUS 15 XE4 15.6" QHD 165Hz Notebook is 182 days newer than the cheaper MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD.
Advantages of MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 18% cheaper than Gigabyte AORUS 15 XE4 15.6" QHD 165Hz Notebook - $1089.0 vs $1333.0
Advantages of Gigabyte AORUS 15 XE4 15.6" QHD 165Hz Gaming Notebook
- Performs up to 67% better in Rocket League than MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD - 337 vs 202 FPS
- Up to 27% better value when playing Rocket League than MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD - $3.96 vs $5.39 per FPS
Rocket League
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Aug 3rd, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
202
59%
Value, $/FPS
$5.39/FPS
73%
Price, $
$1089
100%
Buy for $1,089 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10549 minutes ago
FPS
337
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.96/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1333
81%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,333 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 10547 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High Quality
Aug 3rd, 2021 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
31%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
26%
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
135.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
259.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2021 • 1st Variation
Core i7-11800H
2.3 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1900
82%
Multi-Core
7887
73%
MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Gigabyte AORUS 15 XE4 15.6" QHD 165Hz Gaming Notebook |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 1st, 2022 |
| Core i7-11800H | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3070 Ti Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
