Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Raider 18 HX outperforms the cheaper MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Raider 18 HX Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 72% better in Total War: WARHAMMER III than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - 110 vs 64 FPS
- Up to 41% better value when playing Total War: WARHAMMER III than MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD - $26.26 vs $44.41 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 2% cheaper than MSI Raider 18 HX - $2841.97 vs $2889.0
Total War: WARHAMMER III
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
110
100%
Value, $/FPS
$26.26/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2889
98%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,889 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 83 minutes ago
May 1st, 2024
FPS
64
58.18181818181818%
Value, $/FPS
$44.41/FPS
59.130826390452604%
Price, $
$2841.97
100%
Buy for $2,841.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 85 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
May 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2024
Ryzen 9 8945HS
4.0 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2369
84.54675231977158%
Multi-Core
11570
70.05328166626302%
MSI Raider 18 HX Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI Katana A17 AI 17.3” 240Hz QHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 1st, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900HX | CPU | Ryzen 9 8945HS |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 2560x1440 |
| 240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| 18" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
