Key Differences
In short — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the cheaper ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop
- Up to 19% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1649.99 vs $2039.99
- Up to 16% better value when playing Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $13.2 vs $15.69 per FPS
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 4% better in Tom Clancy’s The Division 2 than ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) - 130 vs 125 FPS
Tom Clancy’s The Division 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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FPS
125
96%
Value, $/FPS
$13.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1649.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,649.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 366936 minutes ago
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FPS
130
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.69/FPS
84%
Price, $
$2039.99
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,039.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 366931 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
148.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
296.6 GTexel/s
100%
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GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
54%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
82%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Ryzen 7 5800H
3.2 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1749
64%
Multi-Core
7120
43%
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Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
ASUS ROG Strix Scar 15 (2021) Gaming Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 14th, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Ryzen 7 5800H | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
300 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 15.6" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
