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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with RGB keyboard and anti-glare screen

MSI

MSI Katana 15 Raider gaming laptop i9-14900HX RTX 5070 32GB 2TB 15.6 165Hz QHD+

SKU CH-1Y8H-VF90D

A 15.6 inch 165Hz QHD+ gaming laptop with a 24-core Intel Core i9-14900HX processor, RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 2TB 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 Intel Core i9-14900HX reaches 5.8 GHz for demanding workloads
  • RTX 5070 with 12GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming visuals
  • 6" 165Hz QHD+ anti-glare IPS delivers smooth, detailed motion
  • 32GB DDR5 plus 2TB PCIe SSD provides ample multitasking headroom
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 ensure fast, stable wireless connectivity

24-core i9-14900HX Raider laptop

The MSI Katana 15 Raider is a 15.6-inch gaming laptop built around an Intel Core i9-14900HX processor with 24 cores and 32 threads. It ships with Windows 11 Home and a 165Hz QHD+ anti-glare IPS panel at 2560 x 1600 resolution. The system includes 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 2TB PCIe SSD for fast storage.

Suits high-refresh competitive play.

This configuration suits players who want high frame rates at QHD+ on a 165Hz display with an RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 GPU. The 45% NTSC colour coverage and lack of a card reader make it a poor fit for professional photo or video editing where wide gamut and media ingest are required.

RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 decides 1440p high-refresh

The single specification that determines whether this is the right part is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU with 12GB GDDR7 video memory. It defines the 1440p gaming performance ceiling on the 165Hz QHD+ panel. If your workload needs more VRAM or a wider colour gamut, look at a different GPU tier or display spec.

Highlights

  • 24-core Intel Core i9-14900HX reaches 5.8 GHz for demanding workloads
  • RTX 5070 with 12GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming visuals
  • 6" 165Hz QHD+ anti-glare IPS delivers smooth, detailed motion
  • 32GB DDR5 plus 2TB PCIe SSD provides ample multitasking headroom
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 ensure fast, stable wireless connectivity

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 Home
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video Memory12GB
SSD2TB PCIe SSD
HDDNo
Memory32GB
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

What does the HDMI 2.1 port support for external displays?

The HDMI 2.1 port can drive an external display; maximum resolution and refresh rate depend on the connected monitor and the RTX 5070 GPU.

What are the chassis dimensions and weight for bag or mount planning?

The chassis measures 14.13 x 10.2 x 0.98 inches and weighs 4.96 pounds.

How is the Windows 11 Home and Office 2024 licence activated after the engineer opens the seal?

Windows 11 Home and Office 2024 activate automatically on first internet connection; the engineer opens the seal only for the 32GB DDR5 and 2TB PCIe SSD upgrade, then reseals the unit.

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