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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with RGB keyboard and slim profile

MSI

MSI Katana A15 Ryzen 9 8945HS RTX 4070 32GB 2TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-QZNS-XC56S

A 15.6 inch 144Hz FHD gaming laptop powered by an 8-core Ryzen 9 8945HS up to 5.2 GHz with RTX 4070 8GB GDDR6 graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 2TB PCIe SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9
  • Processor Name4.00GHz
  • Number of Cores8-core Processor
  • Turbo Frequency5.2 GHz
  • Screen Size15.6"
  • 8-core Ryzen 9 8945HS reaches 5.2 GHz turbo for fast compute
  • RTX 4070 with 8 GB GDDR6 drives high frame rates in modern titles
  • 144 Hz 15.6" FHD panel delivers smooth motion in competitive games
  • 32 GB DDR5 plus 2 TB PCIe SSD gives ample memory and storage headroom
  • Cooler Boost 5 thermal design keeps performance steady under load

Katana A15 Ryzen 9 8945HS RTX 4070

This MSI gaming laptop combines an AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS processor with a GeForce RTX 4070 graphics card for high-frame-rate play and content creation. It ships with 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 2TB PCIe SSD running Windows 11 Pro. The 15.6-inch FHD panel refreshes at 144Hz for smooth motion.

Built for competitive gamers and creators

The 8-core CPU reaching 5.2 GHz and 8GB GDDR6 GPU suit esports titles, streaming and moderate 3D workloads. Buyers who need a higher-resolution screen, a larger chassis or longer unplugged runtime should evaluate other models.

144Hz 15.6-inch FHD display decides fit

The 1920 x 1080 resolution at 144Hz is the single spec that determines whether this panel matches your visual workflow. If you require 1440p, 4K or a faster refresh rate, this laptop is not the right choice.

Highlights

  • 8-core Ryzen 9 8945HS reaches 5.2 GHz turbo for fast compute
  • RTX 4070 with 8 GB GDDR6 drives high frame rates in modern titles
  • 144 Hz 15.6" FHD panel delivers smooth motion in competitive games
  • 32 GB DDR5 plus 2 TB PCIe SSD gives ample memory and storage headroom
  • Cooler Boost 5 thermal design keeps performance steady under load

Specifications

SeriesRaider
ModelKatana A15
ColorBlack
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9
Processor Name4.00GHz
Number of Cores8-core Processor
Turbo Frequency5.2 GHz
Screen Size15.6"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeFHD
Resolution1920 x 1080
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
Video Memory8GB
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
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

Does the MSI Katana A15 come with Windows 11 Pro and Office 2024 pre-installed, or do I need to buy licences separately?

The laptop ships with Windows 11 Pro and an Office 2024 licence already activated, so no separate purchase is required.

Should I choose the 32 GB DDR5 and 2 TB PCIe SSD configuration or look for a different capacity?

The listed model provides 32 GB DDR5 memory and a 2 TB PCIe SSD, a balance suited to modern games and heavy multitasking without extra upgrades.

How does the Ryzen 9 8945HS at 4.0 GHz base and 5.2 GHz boost perform in actual gaming sessions?

The 8-core, 16-thread processor sustains high clocks alongside the RTX 4070 8 GB GDDR6, delivering smooth frame rates on the 15.6-inch 144 Hz FHD panel.

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