MSI Katana 15.6 Black 2025
The 16-core Intel i7-14650HX and GeForce RTX 5070 with 8GB GDDR7 drive a vivid 2560x1440 165Hz anti-glare display, while a 4-zone RGB keyboard adds gaming flair. A bundled 7-in-1 docking station with 512GB storage and Cooler Boost 5 cooling expand connectivity and sustained thermal headroom. This desktop replacement is ideal for gamers chasing high-refresh QHD play and creators who need multi-core muscle with extra storage out of the box.
CPU Intel Core i7 14650HX
RAM 16 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 15.6" 2560x1440
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
OS Windows 11 Pro
Weight 3.6 kg
63 Overall Score
Price MX$42,790
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Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14650HX |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 15.6" |
| Resolution | 2560x1440 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 165 Hz |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ-45 |
Physical
| Weight | 3.6 kg / 8.0 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Katana 15.6 | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 | ASUS ROG Strix G16 | Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition | GPD Pocket 4 | Acer Nitro ANV16S-41-R2AJ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i7 14650HX | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 268V | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | AMD Ryzen 7 260 |
| RAM (GB) | 16 | 192 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 4096 | 4096 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 15.6" 2560x1440 | 16" 3200x2000 | 16" | 15" 2496x1664 | ?" 2560x1600 | 16" 1920x1200 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel Arc Graphics | AMD Radeon 890M | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3.6 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | 100 | - | 66 | 45 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Katana 15.6 | 86.3 | 92.2 | 61.5 | 78.1 | 83.7 | 13.9 | 80.4 | 34.6 | 59.7 | 47.4 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 Compare | 96.3 | 90.1 | 100 | 99.3 | 97.9 | 12 | 98.7 | 0 | 80.5 | 0 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 Compare | 94 | 89.5 | 97.9 | 85.8 | 72.4 | 12 | 97.8 | 0 | 59.7 | 94.9 |
| Microsoft Surface Laptop 7th Edition Compare | 65.8 | 63.9 | 90 | 64.1 | 90.7 | 57.3 | 80.4 | 0 | 80.5 | 47.3 |
| GPD Pocket 4 Compare | 88.8 | 67.1 | 91.2 | 68.9 | 88.5 | 83.5 | 94.3 | 63.9 | 3.7 | 92.1 |
| Acer Nitro ANV16S-41-R2AJ Compare | 81.5 | 81.8 | 87.5 | 72.2 | 78.3 | 17.3 | 67.7 | 79.2 | 10 | 93.7 |
Price
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