Key Differences
In short — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the cheaper acer Predator Helios-Neo on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing acer Predator Helios-Neo is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of acer Predator Helios-Neo Gaming Laptop
- Up to 29% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1348.99 vs $1893.99
- Up to 22% better value when playing Baldur's Gate 3 than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $19.0 vs $24.28 per FPS
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 10% better in Baldur's Gate 3 than acer Predator Helios-Neo - 78 vs 71 FPS
Baldur's Gate 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Oct 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
71
91.02564102564102%
Value, $/FPS
$19/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1348.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,348.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444885 minutes ago
3rd Variation
FPS
78
100%
Value, $/FPS
$24.28/FPS
78.25370675453047%
Price, $
$1893.99
71%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,893.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 444884 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Oct 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Oct 1st, 2023 • 2nd 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%
3rd 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
Oct 1st, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
96.9786293294031%
Multi-Core
14759
89.85145501034944%
3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
acer Predator Helios-Neo Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
165 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 16" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
