MSI Delta 15vsMSI Katana 15 HX

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MSI
MSI Delta 15
Delta 15

Quick Stats

The MSI Delta 15 delivers decent, yet underwhelming performance for demanding users and creator workloads, however.
The MSI Delta 15's build compromises portability and upgradeability with a flipped motherboard design flaw.
The MSI Delta 15's display is decent, but not exceptional for its price point overall.
The MSI Delta 15 features a fast x8 memory configuration for efficient laptop performance.
MSI
MSI Katana 15 HX
Katana 15 HX

Quick Stats

The MSI Katana 15HX boasts exceptional performance with a powerful CPU and GPU combination for seamless gaming.
The MSI Katana 15HX boasts solid build quality with a sturdy feel, effective cooling, and numerous connectivity options available.
The MSI Katana 15HX boasts a sharp, fluid QHD+ display with a high refresh rate for seamless visuals experience.
The MSI Katana 15HX features a powerful CPU, high-end GPU, plenty of RAM, and excellent display capabilities.
Key Differences

No significant specification differences found between these devices.

Rank
MSI Delta 15
#427
MSI Katana 15 HX
Winner
#426
Scores by Category
Rankings
Connectivity
MSI Delta 15
#122
Winner
MSI Katana 15 HX
#656
Display
MSI Delta 15
#772
MSI Katana 15 HX
#764
Winner
Performance
MSI Delta 15
#262
MSI Katana 15 HX
#69
Winner
Build
MSI Delta 15
#805
MSI Katana 15 HX
#797
Winner
Features
MSI Delta 15
#608
MSI Katana 15 HX
#605
Winner

Note: Lower rank number indicates a better position in category.

Specifications Comparison
Specification
MSI MSI Delta 15
MSI MSI Katana 15 HX
up to 64GB
up to 96GB
up to 16000GB SSD
up to 4000GB SSD
AMD Ryzen 9 5900HX
Intel Core i9-14900HX
AMD Radeon RX 6700M
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 (Laptop)
2x 2280 M.2 NVMe slots See photo
1x 2280 M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 

Note: Highlighted specifications show differences between the two devices.

Pros and Cons

MSI Delta 15

Strengths

No specific pros listed for this device

Weaknesses

No specific cons listed for this device

MSI Katana 15 HX

Strengths

The Intel Core i9-14900HX processor is one of the fastest laptop CPUs you can buy in 2025, with 24 cores and high clock speeds.
The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU dominates AAA games like Cyberpunk 2077, Starfield, and Call of Duty at ultra settings.
The 15.6-inch QHD+ display features a 165Hz refresh rate, making gameplay sharp, fluid, and ultra responsive.
32GB of DDR5 RAM allows for smooth multitasking and fast game loading times.
The Cooler Boost 5 thermal system keeps CPU and GPU temperatures in check during long gaming sessions.

Weaknesses

No specific cons are mentioned in the text. However, it's worth noting that thermals can be a concern in powerful gaming laptops, but MSI has addressed this with its advanced cooling solution.
The high price point of such a powerful laptop may be a deterrent for some users.
Limited information is provided about the battery life and portability of the laptop.
The RGB backlit keyboard may not be to everyone's taste, although it does add a gamer-centric vibe.
No mention is made of any potential issues with overheating or thermal throttling, despite the advanced cooling system.
Read Full Reviews

MSI Delta 15

The MSI Delta 15 is a sleek gaming laptop that packs a punch, boasting impressive performance from its Radeon RDNA 2 GPU. With a battery life that's among the best I've tested, this laptop is perfect for enthusiasts who value portability and power. But how does it hold up in terms of customization options and overall value? In this review, we'll delve into the Delta 15's strengths and weaknesses, exploring its performance in games, creator workloads, and other demanding tasks.

MSI Katana 15 HX

The MSI Katana 15HX gaming laptop is a powerhouse built to handle the demands of modern gamers, creators, and professionals. Equipped with Intel's 14th gen Core i9-14900HX processor, Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070 graphics, and a 165Hz QHD+ display, this laptop delivers seamless performance and visuals. With intelligent cooling, generous RAM and storage, and advanced features like ray tracing and AI-enhanced rendering, the Katana 15HX is an excellent choice for those seeking a robust machine that can handle anything 2025 throws at it.

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