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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with backlit keyboard

MSI

MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop i7-14650HX RTX 5050 64GB 4TB 144Hz

SKU CH-2YYQ-FX0KJ

A 15.6 inch FHD 144Hz gaming laptop with an Intel Core i7 14650HX 16-core processor, RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 graphics, 64GB DDR5 memory and a 4TB PCIe SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i7 14th Gen
  • Processor Name2.20GHz
  • Number of Cores16-core Processor
  • Screen Size15.6"
  • TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
  • 16-core Intel Core i7-14650HX reaches 5.2 GHz max turbo for heavy workloads
  • 6" 144 Hz FHD display delivers smooth motion in fast scenes
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern titles at high settings
  • 64 GB DDR5 4800 plus 4 TB PCIe SSD handle large projects without swapping
  • Wi-Fi 6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections stable during play

Ready-to-game 15.6" laptop

The MSI Katana 15 combines a 16-core Intel Core i7-14650HX processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 GPU that carries 8 GB of GDDR7 video memory. A 144 Hz FHD panel and 64 GB of DDR5-4800 RAM complete the core specification for high-refresh competitive play.

Connectivity that clears desk space

Three USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C ports and one Type-A port handle peripherals and external storage without a separate hub. HDMI 2.1 drives an external monitor, while RJ-45 Ethernet plus Wi-Fi 6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3 keep network options open in any environment.

4 TB PCIe SSD with 64 GB RAM headroom

The 4 TB drive stores large game libraries, project files and media without constant off-loading. 64 GB of system memory runs virtual machines, heavy multitasking and content-creation workloads until the CPU or GPU thermal limits become the bottleneck.

Highlights

  • 16-core Intel Core i7-14650HX reaches 5.2 GHz max turbo for heavy workloads
  • 6" 144 Hz FHD display delivers smooth motion in fast scenes
  • RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives modern titles at high settings
  • 64 GB DDR5 4800 plus 4 TB PCIe SSD handle large projects without swapping
  • Wi-Fi 6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections stable during play

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesKatana 15
ModelMSI 15.6
ColorBlack
CPU TypeIntel Core i7 14th Gen
Processor Name2.20GHz
Number of Cores16-core Processor
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5050 Laptop GPU
Video Memory8GB
Graphic TypeIntegrated Card
SSD4TB PCIe SSD
Memory64GB
Memory SpeedDDR5 4800
Optical Drive TypeNo
WLAN802.11ac Wireless LAN
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothYes
USB1
HDMI1 x HDMI
Ethernet1 x RJ-45 (100Mbps)
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
Battery LifeUp to 7 Hours

Questions about this item

How long can the Core i7-14650HX sustain its 5.2 GHz turbo before thermal limits take over?

The 16-core, 24-thread processor runs at a 2.2 GHz base clock and can reach 5.2 GHz max turbo, but the duration it holds that speed depends on the laptop's cooling capacity under sustained load.

What are the fan noise levels and surface temperatures when the RTX 5050 and CPU run at full load for hours?

The 8 GB GDDR7 graphics and 14-core CPU share a compact 0.99-inch chassis; expect audible fan spin and warm keyboard areas during extended gaming or rendering sessions.

Which peripherals and cables do I need to use the HDMI 2.1 and USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C ports right away?

You need an HDMI 2.1-certified cable for 4K high-refresh output and USB-C devices or adapters that support 3.2 Gen2 speeds to match the three Type-C ports.

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