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MSI Katana 15 gaming laptop i9-14900HX RTX 5070 12GB 16GB 512GB 15.6 165Hz QHD+

SKU CH-T8HF-F7C0T

A 15.6 inch 165Hz QHD+ gaming laptop with an Intel Core i9-14900HX 24-core processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 graphics, 16GB DDR5 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i9 14th Gen
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 24 cores and 32 threads handle heavy multitasking
  • 165 Hz QHD+ anti-glare IPS panel delivers smooth visuals
  • RTX 5070 with 12 GB GDDR7 powers modern games
  • 16 GB DDR5 and 512 GB PCIe SSD provide fast memory and storage
  • Wi‑Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 keep connections stable

Katana 15 with 24-core i9-14900HX

This 15.6-inch gaming laptop pairs a 24-core Intel Core i9-14900HX processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU. The CPU reaches a 5.8 GHz turbo frequency across 32 threads. It ships with Windows 11 Home and an Office 2024 license for immediate productivity.

12GB GDDR7 on RTX 5070

The graphics card provides 12GB of GDDR7 video memory, the single specification that determines whether this system meets your workload. A 165 Hz QHD+ panel at 2560 x 1600 resolution drives high-refresh gameplay. The anti-glare IPS display covers 45 percent NTSC colour space.

512GB PCIe SSD and 16GB DDR5

A 512GB PCIe SSD and 16GB of DDR5 memory form the baseline storage and memory configuration. Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, HDMI 2.1, Ethernet, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port and three USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports. A 720p webcam and four-zone RGB keyboard complete the feature set.

How it compares

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

Price $1,953.99
Typical for this category: the median of 5,382 items is $1,978.99.
Screen size 15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Lower than about 60% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Video RAM 12 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 4,061 comparable items (median 8 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameKatana 15
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i9 14th Gen
Processor model4.2 GHz
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.8 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNo
Display formatQHD+
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video RAM12 GB
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports2
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How does the 24-core i9-14900HX perform once it is inside this laptop?

The 24-core Intel Core i9-14900HX runs at a 4.1 GHz base clock and can boost to 5.8 GHz, delivering high multi-threaded throughput for rendering, compiling and heavy multitasking within the Katana 15 chassis.

What does the HDMI 2.1 port actually let me connect?

The single HDMI 2.1 output drives an external display at up to 4K 60 Hz or 1440p at high refresh rates, supporting HDR and variable refresh rate for compatible monitors.

Will the 15.6-inch chassis fit in a standard 15-inch laptop sleeve?

At 14.13 x 10.2 x 0.98 inches and 4.96 pounds, the Katana 15 is slightly wider than a nominal 15-inch sleeve; check the sleeve's internal dimensions before buying.

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