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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with QHD display, 4-zone RGB keyboard and 1TB docking station

MSI

MSI Katana 15.6" QHD 165Hz Gaming Laptop i7-14650HX RTX 5070 32GB DDR5 2TB 1TB Docking Station

SKU CH-PVMB-FERDZ

A 15.6 inch QHD 165Hz gaming laptop with an Intel i7-14650HX 16-core processor, RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory, 2TB SSD storage, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3.

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel i7-14650HX
  • Graphics processor?NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
  • Memory size32 GB
  • Display resolution2560 × 1440
  • Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E

Capacity 32GB DDR5 / 2TB SSD

  • QHD 165 Hz display delivers sharp motion for fast games
  • 16-core i7-14650HX powers heavy workloads and multitasking
  • RTX 5070 with 8 GB GDDR7 drives high frame rates
  • 32 GB DDR5 at 5600 MHz plus 2 TB PCIe SSD enable quick loads
  • Included 7-in-1 dock adds 1 TB SSD, card reader and extra ports

15.6" QHD 165Hz Gaming Laptop

The MSI Katana pairs a 15.6 inch QHD IPS panel at 2560 x 1440 resolution with a 165Hz refresh rate. An Intel i7-14650HX 16-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 graphics drive modern titles. 32GB DDR5 memory at 5600 MHz and a 2TB PCIe SSD provide capacity for games and multitasking. Windows 11 Pro ships pre-installed.

Check Ports Power And OS Before Ordering

Verify your peripherals match the available ports: one USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, three USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, one HDMI, one RJ-45 and an audio combo jack. Wireless connectivity uses Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. The system runs Windows 11 Pro; confirm software compatibility. The included 7-in-1 docking station adds a 1TB SSD, 32GB microSD card, Type-C cable, 3-in-1 charging cable and cleaning cloth.

Cooler Boost 5 Manages Sustained Load

MSI Cooler Boost 5 thermal design targets consistent performance during extended sessions rather than short bursts. The 16-core CPU and RTX 5070 GPU share heat pipes and dual fans to maintain clocks under continuous gaming or rendering workloads. Anti-glare IPS display reduces eye strain over long periods. 4-zone RGB keyboard lighting remains configurable during heavy use.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,662.99
Cheaper than about 66% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Memory size 32 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 5,206 items is 32 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product line?MSI Katana
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel i7-14650HX
CPU cores16-core Processor
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Type of memoryDDR5 SDRAM
Storage
Storage configuration2 TB
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1440
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatQHD
Graphics
Graphics processor?NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Audio & video
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.3
Ports & slots
USB ports1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C, 3x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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Questions about this item

Will the 15.6 inch QHD 165Hz screen and RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 handle current games at high settings?

The 2560 x 1440 panel at 165Hz paired with the RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 delivers high frame rates in modern titles at QHD resolution, while the 16-core i7-14650HX keeps the CPU side from bottlenecking the GPU.

What does the included 7-in-1 docking station with 1TB SSD add to my daily setup?

The dock expands connectivity through its multiple ports and adds a 1TB PCIe drive for extra games or media, plus the bundle includes a 32GB MicroSD card, Type-C cable, 3-in-1 charging cable and a suede cleaning cloth.

Is the 32GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 2TB SSD user-upgradable later?

The laptop ships with 32GB DDR5 at 5600 MHz and a 2TB PCIe SSD; both slots and the M.2 bay are accessible for future upgrades if you need more capacity or speed.

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