Key Differences
In short — Acer Predator Helios 16 outperforms the cheaper MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop
- Up to 30% cheaper than Acer Predator Helios 16 - $1893.99 vs $2699.99
- Up to 6% better value when playing PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than Acer Predator Helios 16 - $11.34 vs $12.05 per FPS
Advantages of Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop
- Performs up to 34% better in PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds than MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD - 224 vs 167 FPS
PlayerUnknown's Battlegrounds
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
FPS
167
74.55357142857143%
Value, $/FPS
$11.34/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1893.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,893.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445650 minutes ago
May 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
224
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.05/FPS
94.10788381742738%
Price, $
$2699.99
70%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,699.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 445657 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
3rd Variation
May 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
81.36 GPixel/s
61.08108108108109%
Texel Fillrate
244.1 GTexel/s
63.189231167486405%
May 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
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
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
May 21st, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
MSI 2023 Katana 17.3" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop | vs | Acer Predator Helios 16 Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | May 21st, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Mobile | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 Mobile |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
| 1920x1080 | Resolution | 1920x1080 |
| 144 Hz | Refresh Rate | 250 Hz |
| 17.3" | Screen Size | 16" |
