Key Differences
In short — MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD outperforms the cheaper asus ROG Zephyrus M16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing asus ROG Zephyrus M16 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 35% better in Battlefield 2042 than asus ROG Zephyrus M16 - 109 vs 81 FPS
Advantages of asus ROG Zephyrus M16 Gaming Laptop
- Up to 28% cheaper than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $1449.0 vs $1999.99
- Up to 3% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - $17.89 vs $18.35 per FPS
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
FPS
109
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.35/FPS
97.49318801089917%
Price, $
$1999.99
72%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442380 minutes ago
6th Variation
FPS
81
74.31192660550458%
Value, $/FPS
$17.89/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1449
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,449 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442384 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
2nd Variation
6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
2nd 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
6th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile
6 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
68.4 GPixel/s
84.070796460177%
Texel Fillrate
171 GTexel/s
70.05325686194183%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
2nd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
6th Variation
Core i7-12700
2.1 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2293
84.48784082535003%
Multi-Core
10780
65.62766346036771%
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | asus ROG Zephyrus M16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i7-12700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Mobile |
32 GB | RAM | 24 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
