5% cheaper ≈ $1,400
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 11,168 vs 8,448
- GPU compute (FP32) 13.8 TFLOPS vs 11.7 TFLOPS
- Weight 2.6 kg vs 2.25 kg
- Pixel density 127 ppi vs 141 ppi
Alternatives to MSI Katana 15 B13 RTX 4050 (2023)
10 gaming laptops at a similar price that compete with the Katana 15 B13 RTX 4050 (2023) — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.
Alternatives to the Katana 15 B13 RTX 4050 (2023)
5% cheaper ≈ $1,400
- Battery capacity 83 Wh vs 54 Wh
- GPU power (TGP) 145 W vs 105 W
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- Weight 2.36 kg vs 2.25 kg
- Max. supported RAM 32 GB vs 64 GB
Same price ≈ $1,450
- Battery capacity 70 Wh vs 54 Wh
- CPU cores 12 vs 8
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 8,767 vs 8,448
- Refresh rate 60 Hz vs 144 Hz
- GPU power (TGP) 75 W vs 105 W
16% cheaper ≈ $1,250
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 10,783 vs 8,448
- GPU compute (FP32) 13.8 TFLOPS vs 11.7 TFLOPS
13% pricier ≈ $1,650
- Battery capacity 90 Wh vs 54 Wh
- Refresh rate 240 Hz vs 144 Hz
- Brightness 500 nits vs 250 nits
- RAM type DDR4 vs DDR5
- RAM speed 3,200 MHz vs 5,200 MHz
20% cheaper ≈ $1,200
- SSD (up to) 5,000 GB vs 512 GB
- Weight 1.9 kg vs 2.25 kg
- SSD (base) 5,000 GB vs 512 GB
- GPU power (TGP) 75 W vs 105 W
- MUX switch
18% cheaper ≈ $1,200
- Video memory 16 GB vs 6 GB
- Battery capacity 70 Wh vs 54 Wh
- SD card reader
- Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 5 vs Wi-Fi 6
16% cheaper ≈ $1,250
- Battery capacity 90 Wh vs 54 Wh
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- SSD (up to) 1,000 GB vs 512 GB
14% pricier ≈ $1,650
- RAM (up to) 24 GB vs 16 GB
- Battery capacity 60 Wh vs 54 Wh
- DCI-P3 coverage 78% vs 38%
- Weight 2.38 kg vs 2.25 kg
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light 8,119 vs 8,448
Same price ≈ $1,450
- RAM (up to) 64 GB vs 16 GB
- Battery capacity 90 Wh vs 54 Wh
- SSD (up to) 4,000 GB vs 512 GB
- Weight 3 kg vs 2.25 kg
- HDMI 2.1