Key Differences
In short — MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD outperforms the cheaper MSI Pulse GL76 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Pulse GL76 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD is 254 days newer than the cheaper MSI Pulse GL76.
Advantages of MSI Pulse GL76 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 16% cheaper than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $1549.99 vs $1849.57
- Up to 6% better value when playing Control than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $17.61 vs $18.66 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 12% better in Control than MSI Pulse GL76 - 99 vs 88 FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Aug 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
88
89%
Value, $/FPS
$17.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1549.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,549.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 211 minutes ago
May 1st, 2024
FPS
99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.66/FPS
94%
Price, $
$1849.57
83%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,849.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 200 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Aug 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
May 1st, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
124.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
249.6 GTexel/s
100%
May 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
65%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
98%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-12700
null-core
Single-Core
2293
97%
Multi-Core
10780
93%
May 1st, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
null-core
Single-Core
2369
100%
Multi-Core
11570
100%
MSI Pulse GL76 Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 21st, 2023 | Release Date | May 1st, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
360 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |