Key Differences
In short — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 17 9720 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Dell XPS 17 9720 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop
- Up to 46% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1103.92 vs $2039.99
- Up to 24% better value when playing Valorant than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $2.2 vs $2.88 per FPS
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 42% better in Valorant than Dell XPS 17 9720 - 709 vs 501 FPS
Valorant
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
FPS
501
70.66290550070522%
Value, $/FPS
$2.2/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1103.92
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,103.92 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442391 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
709
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.88/FPS
76.3888888888889%
Price, $
$2039.99
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,039.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442381 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile
4 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
42.28 GPixel/s
51.96656833824975%
Texel Fillrate
67.65 GTexel/s
27.714051618189266%
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%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 24th, 2022 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84.48784082535003%
Multi-Core
10780
65.62766346036771%
4th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Dell XPS 17 9720 Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 24th, 2022 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
3840x2160 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 60 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
