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 27% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1577.79 vs $2149.99
- Up to 16% better value when playing The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $18.35 vs $21.94 per FPS
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 14% better in The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt than Acer Predator Helios 16 - 98 vs 86 FPS
The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
1st Variation
FPS
86
87.75510204081633%
Value, $/FPS
$18.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1577.79
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,577.79 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444199 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
98
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.94/FPS
83.63719234275297%
Price, $
$2149.99
73%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444194 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra+
1st Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
90.72 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
181.4 GTexel/s
74.313805817288%
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
89.68253968253968%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
96.9786293294031%
Multi-Core
14759
89.85145501034944%
1st 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 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 4 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
