MSI Katana 15.6" Katana 15HX B14WGK-293US Black 2025
MSI
68 Overall Score
vs
Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Platinum 2025
Dell
73 Overall Score
Scores
Gaming
Creator
Developer
Entertainment
Student
Compact
Business
Ai Llm
Specifications
| MSI Katana 15.6" Katana 15HX B14WGK-293US | Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i7 14650HX★ | Intel Core Ultra 7 255H |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 16 | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | 24 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ | Intel Arc Graphics |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Shared |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | LPDDR5X |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Display | ||
| Size | 15.6" | 14.5" |
| Resolution | 2560 px | 3200 px★ |
| Panel | IPS | OLED★ |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz★ | 120 Hz |
| Brightness | — | 400 nits★ |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 100 percent |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 3★ |
| USB Ports | 3★ | 0 |
| Thunderbolt | — | Thunderbolt 4 x 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 7★ |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | None |
| Physical | ||
| Weight | 2.40 kg | 1.72 kg★ |
| Battery | 55 Wh | 62 Wh★ |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Katana 15.6" Katana 15HX B14WGK-293US Black 2025
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Strong cpu (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong gpu (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong screen (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average portability (27th percentile)
- Below average user sentiment (34th percentile)
Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS Platinum 2025
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong screen (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average reliability (33rd percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Dell Premium 14.5" LDA14250-7667SLV-PUS
Scores 73 overall, wins 4 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 30 specs.