HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 (2021) vs MSI Katana GF76
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Compared 2 laptops: HP Pavilion Gaming Laptop 15 (2021), vs MSI Katana GF76. Below are specs, tests, pros and cons for each device
Versions
| Processor | - Intel Core i5 11300H - Intel Core i7 11370H |
- Intel Core i7 11800H - Intel Core i5 12500H - Intel Core i7 12700H |
| Storage | - 256 GB - 512 GB |
- 512 GB - 1024 GB |
| RAM | - 8 GB - 16 GB |
- 8 GB - 16 GB - 32 GB - 64 GB |
Review
System Performance
System and app performance
Gaming Performance
Graphics in popular 3D games
Display
Color accuracy, sharpness & brightness
Battery Life
Estimated real-world battery life
Connectivity
Ports, webcam, and interfaces
Case & Design
Appearance, materials, durability, comfort
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Tests & specs
Specs & test comparisonBody
| Weight | 2.23 kg | 2.6 kg |
| Pixel size | 359.9x256x23.3 mm | 398x273x25.2 mm |
| Area | 921 cm² | 1087 cm² |
| Screen-to-body ratio | 72.8 % | 75.9 % |
| Side bezels | 7.3 mm | 7.5 mm |
| Colors | - Black - Green |
Black |
| Material | Plastic | Plastic |
| Transformer | No | No |
| Opening angle | n/a | 180 ° |
| Cooling type | Active | Active |
| Vapor chamber | No | No |
| Cooler count | 2 | 2 |
| Noise Level | n/a | 57 dB |
Display
| Diagonal | 15.6 in | 17.3 in |
| Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Pixel density | 141 ppi | 127 ppi |
| Aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Resolution | 1920x1080 pixels | 1920x1080 pixels |
| HDR support | No | No |
| Touchscreen | No | No |
| Coating | Matte | Matte |
| Light sensor | n/a | No |
| Contrast | n/a | 1000:1 |
| DCI-P3 gamut | n/a | 39.8 % |
| sRGB gamut | n/a | 59.5 % |
| Adobe RGB gamut | n/a | 41.1 % |
| Response time | n/a | 31 ms |
Battery
| Capacity | 52.5 Wh | 53.5 Wh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-ion |
| Removable | No | No |
| Fast Charging | Yes | Yes |
| USB PD | n/a | No |
| Charge Port Location | Right | Left |
| Charge Power | 200 W | 150/180/240 W |
| Charger weight | n/a | 490 g |
Processor
| Processor | Intel Core i5 11300H | Intel Core i7 11800H |
| Base frequency | 3.1 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency | 4.4 GHz | 4.6 GHz |
| Cores | 4 | 8 |
| Threads | 8 | 16 |
| L3 Cache | 8 MB | 24 MB |
| Integrated Graphics | Intel Iris Xe Graphics 80EU | Intel UHD Graphics for 11th Gen (32 EU) |
| Process tech. | 10 nm | 10 nm |
GPU Model
| GPU Model | GeForce GTX 1650 Mobile 4GB | GeForce RTX 3050 Mobile 4GB |
| TGP | 50 W | 60 W |
| Nvidia Optimus | Yes | Yes |
| Graphics Type | Discrete | Discrete |
| Process tech. | 12 nm | 8 nm |
| GPU Frequency | 1380 MHz | 1237 MHz |
| Boost GPU Frequency | 1560 MHz | 1500 MHz |
| FLOPS | 3.2 TFLOPS | 6.1 TFLOPS |
| Video Memory | 4 | 4 |
| Memory Type | GDDR6 | GDDR6 |
| Tire Width | 128 bit | 128 bit |
| Memory speed | 12 Gbit/s | 12 Gbit/s |
| Shader Units | 1024 | 2048 |
| TMUs | 64 | 64 |
| ROPs | 32 | 40 |
RAM
| RAM Size | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| Channels | 2x4 GB | 1x8 GB |
| Frequency | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
| Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 2 | 2 |
| Max RAM | 16 | 64 |
Storage
| Bus | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) | PCI-E Gen 3.0 (4x) |
| Type | SSD (M2) | SSD (M2) |
| Channels | 1x256 GB | 1x512 GB |
| Replaceable | Yes | Yes |
| Total Slots | 1 | 2 |
| NVMe | Yes | Yes |
| Storage Capacity | 256 GB | 512 GB |
Sound
| Audio Formats | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Speaker Power | 2x2 W | 2x2 W |
| Dolby Atmos | No | No |
| Max Volume | n/a | 83 dB |
| Microphones | 2 | 2 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi version | v6 | v6 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.2 |
| Fingerprint sensor | No | No |
| IR sensor | No | No |
| CD drive | No | No |
| Webcam | No | Above Display |
| Webcam Resolution | 1280x720 | 1280x720 |
| USB-A | 3x3.2 | 3x3.2 |
| USB-C | 1x3.2 | 1x3.2 |
| Thunderbolt | n/a | No |
| HDMI | 1x2.0 | 1x2.0 |
| DisplayPort | No | No |
| VGA | No | No |
| 3.5 mm Audio Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (RJ45) | Yes | Yes |
| Card Reader | Yes | No |
| Charging Port | Yes | Yes |
Keyboard & Touchpad
| Key Type | Island Layout | Island Layout |
| Numeric Keypad | Yes | Yes |
| Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Key Travel | n/a | 1.7 mm |
| Size | n/a | 10.5x6.5 cm |
| Surface | Plastic | Plastic |
| Windows Precision | Yes | Yes |
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Attention!
Ports, display type, speakers, and specs may differ by model or country.
Results
After analyzing the data, we consider MSI Katana GF76 the clear winner in this comparison.
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