Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 outperforms the cheaper MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop
- Performs up to 18% better in Forza Horizon 4 than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - 285 vs 241 FPS
- Up to 3% better value when playing Forza Horizon 4 than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $8.24 vs $8.46 per FPS
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 13% cheaper than GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 - $2039.99 vs $2349.0
Forza Horizon 4
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
FPS
285
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.24/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2349
86%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,349 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 364156 minutes ago
4th Variation
FPS
241
84%
Value, $/FPS
$8.46/FPS
97%
Price, $
$2039.99
100%
Buy for $2,039.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 364148 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
4th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
386.3 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
4th Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
GIGABYTE AORUS 17X: 17.3" Thin Bezel QHD 2560x1440 240Hz Display, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop | vs | MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 8th, 2023 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
2560x1440 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
240 Hz | Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 17.3" |
