MSI Katana 15 HX i7 5050 16GB 15.6" 165Hz QHD Gaming Laptop
Intel Core i7-14650HX | RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 | 16GB DDR5 | 512GB SSD | 15.6" QHD 165Hz | WIFI 6E | WIN11H
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PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The MSI Katana 15 HX combines cutting-edge performance and sleek design in a 15.6-inch chassis. Powered by an Intel Core i7 14650HX processor and NVIDIA RTX 5050 graphics, equipped with 16GB DDR5 memory and a 512GB SSD, it delivers fast, responsive performance for gaming, creative work, and multitasking. The Full HD 15.6'' 16:9 display provides sharp visuals, while the advanced cooling system ensures stable, quiet operation under heavy workloads. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 6E, LAN, and Bluetooth, all running on Windows 11 Home. Finished in Black, the Katana 15 is designed to meet the demands of modern users who seek power, reliability, and style.
KEY FEATURES :
- Ultimate Display Experience: 15.6" QHD (2560x1440), 165Hz Refresh Rate, 100% DCI-P3(Typical), IPS-Level panel, 16:9
- Flagship Performance: The MSI Katana combines the Intel Core i7-14650HX and RTX 5050 with AI-enhanced workflow, delivering smooth multitasking, powerful graphics, and reliable performance. Tested to MIL-STD-810H military Standard for durability against shocks, vibrations and extreme conditions.
- Supreme Graphique: Equipped with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Graphics, it delivers supreme graphical performance for smooth multitasking.
- Stunning Visuals: Delivers stunning visuals for an immersive and vibrant experience.
- Sleek and Portable Design: With only 2.4kg and 25.5 mm thin, it's slim, powerful and stylish perfect for life on the go
- Enhanced Productivity: Powered by 798 AI TOPS and up to 2347MHz Boost Clock 115W Maximum graphics power, this system delivers advanced AI performance and efficient graphics capabilities for intensive workloads and creative tasks
- Advanced Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E, HDMI + RJ-45 and USB-C for future-proof Connectivity
- Superior Audio: High-Resolution Audio ready for clear and immerse sound, even noisy environments
- Battery Life: 75 WHrs with fast charging
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS :
Performance
- Model: MSI MSI Katana
- Processor: Core i7 14650 processor HX series (14th Gen) 24 Cores (8 P-Cores + 16 E-Cores) up to 5.8 GHz P-core Max Turbo Frequency
- Operating System: Window 11 Home
- Chipset: Intel HM770
- Memory : 16GB DDR5
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
- Storage: 512GB M.2 NVMe PCIe 4.0 SSD
Display
- Screen: 15.6" QHD (2560x1440), IPS-level Panel
- Aspect Ratio: 16:9
- Refresh Rate: 165Hz
- Color Gamut: 100% DCI-P3 color gamut
- Surface: Anti-glare
Input and Audio
- Keyboard: 4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard with Copilot Key
- Touchpad: Precision touchpad
- Audio: 2 x 2W Speaker
- Microphone: Spatial Array Microphone system
- Audio Enhancement: 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
- AI Feature: MSI AI Noise Cancelation for 360 filtering
Connectivity
- Ports : 1x Type-C (USB3.2 Gen2 / DisplayPort / Power Delivery 3.0), 3 x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2, 1x HDMI 2.1 (4K @ 60Hz), Audio Combo jack, DC-in, RJ-45
- Video Output : 1x HDMI 2.1 (4K @ 60Hz)
- Wireless: 802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth v5.3
Security
- Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0
Smart features
- MSI AI: intelligent system optimization based on usage patterns
Physical Specifications
- Dimensions: 359 x 262 x 25.5 mm
- Weight: 2.4kg
- Color: Black
- Battery: 4-Cell 75Whr Battery (Whr)
- Power: 240W AC Adapter.
Webcam
- HD type (30fps@720p)
Cooling :
- Cooler Boost 5 Technology: with shared CPU-GPU heat pipe, 2 fans and 5 heat pipes ensure efficient heat dissipation and stable performance during intense gaming sessions
What's in the box
1 x MSI Katana 15 HX Gaming Laptop
1 x Power adapter (240W)
1 x Power cable
1 x User manual
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