Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD is 770 days newer than the cheaper MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz.
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop
- Up to 19% cheaper than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $1279.0 vs $1588.67
- Up to 5% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD - $17.52 vs $18.47 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 18% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz - 86 vs 73 FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
73
84.88372093023256%
Value, $/FPS
$17.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1279
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,279 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76531 minutes ago
Mar 12th, 2024
FPS
86
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.47/FPS
94.85652409312398%
Price, $
$1588.67
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,588.67 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76508 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Mar 12th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
Mar 12th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
65.1923076923077%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
97.79647435897436%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 1st, 2022 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
96.79189531447868%
Multi-Core
10780
93.17199654278306%
Mar 12th, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Pulse GL76 17.3" FHD 144Hz Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A15 AI 15.6” 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 1st, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 12th, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 15.6" |
