MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop vs MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop
Quick Comparison
| Name | MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop | MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop |
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 17.3 in | 17 in |
| Processor | AMD Ryzen 9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
| Price | Rs. 143990 | Rs. 179990 |
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Price And Launch
The cost of MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 143990. The cost of MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop is Rs. 179990.
Display comparison
MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop features larger screen size of 17.3 in inches in comparison to MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop's 17 in inch screen. MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop has IPS-Level Screen type whereas MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop has IPS-level panel Screen type. MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop has display density of 178 PPI & MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop has only 127 PPI display density
Memory comparison
MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop's larger 32 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop's lower 16 GB RAM. RAM of first laptop could be upgraded to 64 GB and that of second laptop could be upgraded to 96 GB.
Processor Comparison
First Laptop has AMD Ryzen 9 processor whereas second laptop has Intel Core Ultra 9. MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop has greater CPU Cache of 24 MB than MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop's 16 MB cache.
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| Name | MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG-868IN Gaming Laptop | MSI Pulse 17 AI C1VGKG-030IN Gaming Laptop |
| General | ||
| Series | Katana A17 AI | Pulse 17 AI |
| Model | B8VG-868IN | C1VGKG-030IN |
| Utility | Performance | Gaming |
| Device Type | Netbook | Netbook |
| OS | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) | Windows 11 Home (64-bit) |
| Dimensions | 398 x 273 x 25.2 mm | 383.2 x 279.9 x 29.7 mm |
| Weight | 2.7 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Warranty | 2 years Warranty | 2 years Warranty |
| Display | ||
| Type | IPS-Level | IPS-level panel |
| Touch | No | No |
| Size | 17.3 inches | 17 inches |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| PPI | ~ 127 PPI | ~ 178 PPI |
| Refresh Rate | 144 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Anti Glare Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Features | 45% NTSC | 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3 |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Yes |
| WiFi | AMD RZ616 Wi-Fi 6E | 802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | v5.3 | v5.3 |
| USB Ports | 1 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.0, 1 x USB 2.0 | 1 x USB Type-C, 3 x USB 3.0 |
| USB Port Details | 1x Type-C (USB3.2 Gen1 / DP), 2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1, 1x Type-A USB2.0 | |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port | 1 x HDMI 2.1 Port |
| Microphone In | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Security Lock Port | Kensington Lock | |
| Input | ||
| Camera | Yes | HD type (30fps@720p) |
| Keyboard | 4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard with Copilot Key | 24-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard |
| Keyboard Backlit | Yes | Yes |
| Touchpad | Yes | Yes |
| Inbuilt Microphone | 1x Mic-in | Yes |
| Speakers | Build-in Dual speakers | 2x 2W Speaker |
| Sound | 2x 2W Speaker, Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer, Hi-Res Audio Ready | |
| Optical Drive | No | No |
| Processor | ||
| Processor | 8th Gen AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS | Intel Core Ultra 9 Series 1 185H |
| Speed | 8 x 4 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.2 GHz) Cores | 6 x 2.3 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 5.1 GHz) Performance Cores 8 x 1.8 GHz (Turbo Speed upto 3.8 GHz) Efficient Cores 2 x (Turbo Speed upto 2.5 GHz) Low Power Efficient Cores |
| Cores | Octa Core, 16 Threads | 16 Cores (6P + 8E + 2LP-E), 22 Threads |
| Cache | 16 MB | 24 MB |
| Brand | AMD | Intel |
| Series | Ryzen 9 | Core Ultra 9 Series 1 |
| Model | 8945HS | 185H |
| Generation | 8th Gen | Intel Core Ultra Series 1 |
| Process Node | TSMC 4nm FinFET | |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 |
| Dedicated Memory | GDDR6 8 GB | GDDR6 8 GB |
| GPU Clock Speed | Upto 1.98 GHz | |
| Brand | NVIDIA | NVIDIA |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 16 GB DDR5 | 32 GB DDR5 |
| RAM Bus Speed | 5600 MHz | 5600 MHz |
| Maximum RAM Supported | Upto 64 GB | Upto 96 GB |
| RAM Slots | 2 | |
| Solid State Drive | 1 TB | 1 TB |
| SSD Interface | NVMe PCIe Gen4 | NVMe PCIe Gen4 |
| Battery | ||
| Battery | 53.5 Wh, 3 Cell Battery | 90 Wh, 4 Cell Battery |
| Adapter Type | 200W Adapter | 240W Adapter |
| Battery Details | 53.5 WHrs Li-ion | |
| Extra | ||
| Sales Package | Laptop, Battery, Power Adapter, User Guide, MSI Laptop Bag | |
| Other Features | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (fTPM) 2.0 | 3D Noise Reduction (3DNR) |