MSI Katana 15 HX Gaming Laptop - Core i7-14650HX, RTX 5060, 165Hz

Built for Serious Gaming Performance The MSI Katana 15 HX is a true gaming laptop engineered for players who demand speed, power, and stability. Powered by the Intel Core i7-14650HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics, this system is designed to handle modern AAA games, competitive esports titles, and GPU-accelerated workloads with ease. Intel Core i7-14650HX for Maximum CPU Power Featuring a high-core-count HX-series processor, the i7-14650HX delivers exceptional multi-threaded and single-core performance. It is ideal for gaming, streaming, game engines, and demanding productivity tasks, ensuring smooth performance even under heavy load. NVIDIA RTX 5060 Graphics for Next-Gen Gaming The GeForce RTX 5060 brings advanced graphics features such as ray tracing and DLSS, allowing higher frame rates and improved visual quality. This GPU is well-suited for 1080p and 1440p gaming, delivering consistent performance across modern titles. 165Hz Display for Competitive Advantage The 15.6-inch display with a 165Hz refresh rate provides fluid motion and reduced input lag. This makes the Katana 15 HX an excellent choice for fast-paced shooters, racing games, and competitive multiplayer gaming where every frame matters. Optimized Cooling for Long Gaming Sessions MSI’s advanced cooling system keeps temperatures under control during extended gaming sessions. Efficient thermal management helps maintain peak performance while reducing throttling and heat buildup. Balanced Memory and Storage for Gaming & Multitasking With 16GB of RAM, the system handles gaming, background applications, and multitasking smoothly. Fast storage ensures quick boot times and rapid game loading, keeping you focused on performance. Designed for Gamers Who Want Power and Reliability The MSI Katana 15 HX combines aggressive gaming performance with a durable design, making it suitable for gamers, streamers, and power users who want a reliable high-performance gaming laptop. General Brand / Model: MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-021AU Type: Gaming Laptop Color: Black Operating System: Windows 11 Home Warranty: 1 Year Processor (CPU) Intel Core i7-14650HX Cores / Threads: 16 cores (8 Performance + 8 Efficiency), 24 threads Base / Boost Clock: Up to ~5.2 GHz Cache: 30 MB Intel Smart Cache Architecture: 14th Gen HX-series Display Size: 15.6 inches Resolution: QHD (2560 × 1440) Panel Type: IPS-Level Refresh Rate: 165 Hz Color Gamut: 100% DCI-P3 (typical) Aspect Ratio: 16:9 Graphics (GPU) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU VRAM: 8 GB GDDR7 Max Graphics Power: Up to ~115 W (with Dynamic Boost) Ray Tracing & DLSS: Supported Memory (RAM) Installed: 16 GB DDR5-5600 (2 × 8 GB) Slots: 2 × SO-DIMM Maximum Supported: Up to 96 GB Storage Primary Storage: 512 GB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD Expansion: 1 additional M.2 PCIe Gen4 slot Keyboard & Input Keyboard: 4-Zone RGB Backlit Gaming Keyboard Special Keys: Highlighted WASD keys Touchpad: Multi-touch precision touchpad Audio & Camera Speakers: 2 × 2 W speakers Audio Enhancement: Nahimic Audio Webcam: HD 720p (30 fps) Microphone: Built-in dual mic Connectivity Wi-Fi: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) Bluetooth: Bluetooth 5.3 Ethernet: Gigabit LAN (RJ-45) Ports 1 × USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2, DisplayPort, Power Delivery) 3 × USB-A (USB 3.2 Gen 2) 1 × HDMI 2.1 (supports up to 8K @ 60 Hz / 4K @ 120 Hz) 1 × 3.5 mm Audio Combo Jack 1 × RJ-45 LAN Battery & Power Battery: 4-Cell, 75 Wh Power Adapter: 240 W AC Adapter Cooling Cooling System: MSI Cooler Boost technology with shared heat-pipe design Dimensions & Weight Dimensions: Approximately 359 × 262 × 25.5 mm Weight: Approximately 2.4 kg Security & Other Security: Firmware TPM (fTPM) Chipset: Intel HM770