19% cheaper ≈ $1,750
- GPU compute (FP32) 26.2 TFLOPS vs 18.4 TFLOPS
- Battery capacity 70 Wh vs 60 Wh
- Refresh rate 165 Hz vs 144 Hz
- CPU cores 8 vs 16
- Weight 2.42 kg vs 2.1 kg
Alternatives to MSI Katana 15 HX C14W RTX 5060 (2026)
10 gaming laptops at a similar price that compete with the Katana 15 HX C14W RTX 5060 (2026) — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Katana 15 HX C14W RTX 5060 (2026)
15% cheaper ≈ $1,850
- GPU compute (FP32) 23.2 TFLOPS vs 18.4 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 14,291 vs 13,079
- GPU shader cores 4,608 vs 3,328
- GPU power (TGP) 100 W vs 115 W
- Geekbench 6 multi-core 13,249 vs 16,028
12% cheaper ≈ $1,900
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- Refresh rate 165 Hz vs 144 Hz
- Advanced Optimus
- CPU cores 8 vs 16
- Geekbench 6 multi-core 11,489 vs 16,028
Same price ≈ $2,150
- RAM (up to) 32 GB vs 16 GB
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- Refresh rate 165 Hz vs 144 Hz
- GPU power (TGP) 95 W vs 115 W
- Battery capacity 54 Wh vs 60 Wh
22% pricier ≈ $2,600
- Refresh rate 240 Hz vs 144 Hz
- Battery capacity 80 Wh vs 60 Wh
- Resolution class QHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Weight 2.3 kg vs 2.1 kg
- Thickness 26 mm vs 23 mm
22% pricier ≈ $2,600
- Battery capacity 80 Wh vs 60 Wh
- Resolution class QHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- Weight 2.3 kg vs 2.1 kg
- Thickness 24 mm vs 23 mm
4% cheaper ≈ $2,100
- RAM (up to) 32 GB vs 16 GB
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- GPU compute (FP32) 26.2 TFLOPS vs 18.4 TFLOPS
- Weight 2.4 kg vs 2.1 kg
- Max. supported RAM 32 GB vs 96 GB
30% cheaper ≈ $1,500
- RAM (up to) 32 GB vs 16 GB
- Refresh rate 240 Hz vs 144 Hz
- Resolution class QHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Weight 2.48 kg vs 2.1 kg
- Thickness 26 mm vs 23 mm
13% pricier ≈ $2,450
- Battery capacity 90 Wh vs 60 Wh
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- Weight 2.2 kg vs 2.1 kg
- Keyboard backlight Single-colour RGB vs Zone RGB
6% pricier ≈ $2,300
- Battery capacity 76 Wh vs 60 Wh
- Resolution class QHD (1440p/1600p) vs Full HD (1080p/1200p)
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- CPU cores 10 vs 16
- Weight 2.4 kg vs 2.1 kg