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Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021) vs Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021)

Medion Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021) vs MSI Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021)

What Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021) does better (9) and where Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021) wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Medion · 2021Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021)

5.0Score

9 advantages≈ $1,850

Higher score

MSI · 2021Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021)

5.0Score

5 advantages

2.2Memory & storage5.8

8.8Battery & portability4.9

3.6Features & cooling2.6

Dimensions

Size comparison

Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021)Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021)

	Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021)	Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021)	Difference
Depth	262 mm	259 mm	+3 mm
Width	395 mm	359 mm	+36 mm
Thickness	26 mm	24.9 mm	+1.1 mm
Weight	2.3 kg	2.2 kg	=

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021) better than Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021)?

Battery capacity91 Wh vs 54 Wh+70%
Video memory16 GB vs 6 GB2.7×
SSD (base)1,000 GB vs 256 GB3.9×
GPU shader cores5,120 vs 3,840+33%
CPU cores8 vs 6+33%
RAM (base)16 GB vs 8 GB2×
HDMI 2.1Yes · Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021): No
SD card readerYes · Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021): No
Screen size17.3″ vs 15.6″+11%

Why is Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021) better than Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021)?

RAM (up to)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
Weight2.3 kg vs 2.25 kg+2%
Thickness26 mm vs 24.9 mm+4%
SSD (up to)1,000 GB vs 1,024 GB+2%
Max CPU clock4.4 GHz vs 4.5 GHz+2%

Specifications

Side by side

Only differences	Medion Erazer Beast X25 RTX 3070 (2021)≈ $1,8505.0	MSI Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021)5.0
Graphics
Graphics card	GeForce RTX 3070 Laptop	GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop
GPU maker	NVIDIA	NVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)	—	105 W
Video memory	16 GB	6 GB
Video memory type	GDDR6	GDDR6
GPU shader cores	5,120	3,840
GPU compute (FP32)	—	12.6 TFLOPS
3DMark Steel Nomad Light	—	8,098
Processor
Processor	Ryzen 7 5800H	Core i5-11400H
CPU maker	AMD	Intel
CPU cores	8	6
CPU threads	—	12
Max CPU clock	4.4 GHz	4.5 GHz
Processor options	—	Core i5-11400H, Core i5-12450H, Core i5-12500H, Core i7-11800H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H
Geekbench 6 multi-core	—	7,200
Geekbench 6 single-core	—	1,996
Cinebench 2024 multi-core	—	494
Display
Screen size	17.3″	15.6″
Resolution	1920 × 1080	1920 × 1080
Resolution class	Full HD (1080p/1200p)	Full HD (1080p/1200p)
Refresh rate	—	144 Hz
Panel type	IPS	IPS
Brightness	—	350 nits
sRGB coverage	—	91%
Response time	—	9 ms
DCI-P3 coverage	—	65%
Pixel density	—	141 ppi
Aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Advanced Optimus	—	No
MUX switch	—	No
HDR	—	No
Touchscreen	—	No
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)	16 GB	64 GB
RAM (base)	16 GB	8 GB
RAM type	DDR4	DDR4
RAM speed	—	3,200 MHz
Max. supported RAM	—	64 GB
RAM slots	—	2
Upgradable RAM	—	Yes
SSD (up to)	1,000 GB	1,024 GB
SSD (base)	1,000 GB	256 GB
M.2 SSD slots	—	2
SSD interface	—	PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
Battery capacity	91 Wh	54 Wh
Power adapter	—	240 W
Design & cooling
Weight	2.3 kg	2.25 kg
Thickness	26 mm	24.9 mm
Width	395 mm	359 mm
Depth	262 mm	259 mm
Body material	—	Plastic
Colours	Black	Black
Cooling fans	—	2
Vapor chamber cooling	—	No
Fan noise (max. load)	—	49 dB
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4	No	No
USB-C ports	—	1
USB-A ports	—	3
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	HDMI 2.0
HDMI 2.1	Yes	No
(Mini) DisplayPort	—	No
Ethernet port	Yes	Yes
SD card reader	Yes	No
3.5 mm audio jack	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth	—	5.2
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboard	Yes	Yes
Numeric keypad	—	Yes
Webcam	—	720p
IR camera (face login)	—	No
Fingerprint reader	—	No
Audio
Speakers	—	2.0
Dolby Atmos	—	No