Key Differences
In short — MSI 2023 Katana 17 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 MSI 2023 Katana 17 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 24% better in Immortals of Aveum than Acer Predator Helios 16 - 36 vs 29 FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 29% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1269.99 vs $1799.0
- Up to 12% better value when playing Immortals of Aveum than MSI 2023 Katana 17 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $43.79 vs $49.97 per FPS
Immortals of Aveum
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
FPS
36
100%
Value, $/FPS
$49.97/FPS
87.63257954772864%
Price, $
$1799
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,799 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442688 minutes ago
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
29
80.55555555555556%
Value, $/FPS
$43.79/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1269.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,269.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442695 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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
May 1st, 2023 • 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%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
96.9786293294031%
Multi-Core
14759
89.85145501034944%
MSI 2023 Katana 17 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 1st, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Mobile |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
