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Black 15.6-inch gaming laptop with RGB keyboard

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MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop i9-14900HX RTX 5070 64GB 1TB QHD+ 165Hz

SKU CH-6TVY-65VGC

A 15.6 inch QHD+ 165Hz gaming laptop with a 24-core i9-14900HX, RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7, 64GB DDR5 and a 1TB PCIe SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • CPU TypeIntel Core i9 14th Gen
  • Processor Name4.20GHz
  • Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
  • Turbo Frequency5.8 GHz
  • Screen Size15.6"
  • 24-core i9-14900HX hits 5.8 GHz turbo for heavy multitasking
  • RTX 5070 with 12 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 6" QHD+ 165 Hz anti-glare IPS delivers smooth visuals
  • 64 GB DDR5 plus 1 TB PCIe SSD handles large workloads
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections fast and stable

15.6" 165 Hz QHD+ Gaming Laptop

The MSI Katana 15 pairs an Intel Core i9-14900HX 24-core processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 GPU. It ships with 64GB DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD. A 15.6 inch anti-glare IPS panel runs at 2560 x 1600 resolution and 165 Hz refresh. Windows 11 Pro and an Office 2024 licence are pre-installed.

Who this suits

Content creators and competitive gamers who need high core counts and 12 GB of video memory for 1440p workflows will benefit. The 4-zone RGB keyboard and 720p webcam support streaming setups. Buyers who require a card reader, fingerprint reader, or a wider colour gamut than 45 % NTSC should consider other models.

Deciding specification

The single figure that decides fit is the 12 GB GDDR7 frame buffer on the RTX 5070. It determines whether the laptop can hold the textures and assets your target resolution and applications demand. If 12 GB meets that threshold, the rest of the specification aligns; if it falls short, a different GPU tier is required.

Highlights

  • 24-core i9-14900HX hits 5.8 GHz turbo for heavy multitasking
  • RTX 5070 with 12 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 6" QHD+ 165 Hz anti-glare IPS delivers smooth visuals
  • 64 GB DDR5 plus 1 TB PCIe SSD handles large workloads
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections fast and stable

Specifications

SeriesRaider
ModelKatana 15
ColorBlack
CPU TypeIntel Core i9 14th Gen
Processor Name4.20GHz
Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo Frequency5.8 GHz
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeQHD+
Resolution2560 x 1600
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video Memory12GB
SSD1TB PCIe SSD
HDDNo
Memory64GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
WLANYes
BluetoothYes
USB2
HDMI1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardYes
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
Package ContentLaptop, Charger
Weight4 - 4.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

Should I choose the 64GB DDR5 model or look for a lower-capacity version?

This unit ships with 64GB of DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD already installed. No smaller-capacity configuration is listed for this SKU.

What does the 5.8 GHz turbo frequency mean when the laptop is under load?

The Intel Core i9-14900HX can boost up to 5.8 GHz on its performance cores when thermal headroom allows, giving short bursts of maximum single-thread speed.

What does the HDMI 2.1 port support for an external monitor?

The HDMI 2.1 output can drive an external display at up to 4K resolution and high refresh rates, limited by the connected monitor's capabilities.

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