MSI Katana GF66 15″ (GF661090) vs HP Victus 15″ (15-FA1093DX)
Comparison summary
- MSI Katana GF66 15″ is clearly better laptop for gaming though Victus gives you more bang for your buck.
- For performance Katana GF66 has a better processor.
- Victus has Windows 11 Pro, which is both better and safer than Windows 11 that is in Katana GF66.
- When it comes to graphics Victus has a superior graphics card.
- For portability Katana GF66 is lighter.
MSI Katana GF66 15″ (GF661090)
HP Victus 15″ (15-FA1093DX)
Compare specifications
| MSI Katana GF66 15″ (GF661090) | HP Victus 15″ (15-FA1093DX) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-11800H | Intel Core i5-12450H |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more | |
| 16gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3050 Ti | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| Screen size | |
| 15.6″ | 15.6″ |
| Screen resolution | |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) | Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight | |
| 4.63 lbs (2.1 kg) | 7 lbs (3.18 kg) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD | 500gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| April 14, 2022 | May 31, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $975.00 | $849.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $975.00 | $849.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
Compare MSI Katana GF66 15″ / HP Victus 15″ vs other gaming laptops:
MSI Katana GF66 15″ (GF661090) summary
MSI Katana GF66 is a Windows budget gaming laptop released in 2022. It has an exceptional Intel CPU plus a decent amount of memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 3050 Ti video card which is not the best well-suited for playing games. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 40% of the games published this year. Full HD resolution is reasonable for the 15-inch 144 Hz screen. The 500gb SSD storage is average. It is quite heavy at 4.63 lbs (2.1 kg).
MSI Katana GF66 15.6" 144Hz 3ms FHD Gaming Laptop Intel Core i7-11800H RTX3050TI 16GB 512GBNVMe SSD Win11 - Black (11UD-1090)
Intel Core i7-11800H RTX3050TI 16GB 512GBNVMe SSD Win11
NVIDIA GeForce RTX3050 TI Laptop GPU
Red keyboard with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key)
ASIN: B09T2KLCF8
HP Victus 15″ (15-FA1093DX) summary
HP Victus is a budget gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 3050 GPU which is adequate great for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 40% of the games published this year. The laptop doesn't come with the top Intel CPU, however enough memory for its price. Full HD resolution is okay for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS display. Your 500gb SSD storage is common. It is quite bulky at 7 lbs (3.18 kg).
HP Victus 15.6" Full HD 144Hz Gaming Laptop, Intel Core i5-12450H, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050,16GB RAM, 512GB PCIe SSD, Wi-Fi 6, Backlit Keyboard,Windows 11 Pro, Performance Blue
Powered by an Intel Core i5 12th Gen i5-12450H 4.4GHz Processor for fast and efficient performance.
Equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 6GB GDDR6 graphics card for excellent gaming visuals.
Includes Up to 64GB of DDR4-3200 RAM for smooth multitasking and gameplay.
Features a spacious Up to 2TB Solid State Drive for quick data access and storage.
Boasts a vibrant 15.6" FHD IPS Micro-Edge Anti-Glare 144Hz Display for immersive gaming experiences.
ASIN: B0DJ3L37TY