Key Differences
In short — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the cheaper Acer Predator Helios 16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Acer Predator Helios 16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Laptop
- Up to 20% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1635.64 vs $2039.99
- Up to 18% better value when playing Dead Island 2 than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $13.86 vs $16.86 per FPS
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 3% better in Dead Island 2 than Acer Predator Helios 16 - 121 vs 118 FPS
Dead Island 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
118
97%
Value, $/FPS
$13.86/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1635.64
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,635.64 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 365731 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.86/FPS
82%
Price, $
$2039.99
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,039.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 365729 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
96%
Multi-Core
14759
89%
4th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Acer Predator Helios 16 Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
