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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop thin bezel QHD display 4 zone RGB keyboard

MSI

MSI Katana 15 HX B14WGK-293US gaming laptop

SKU CH-W33W-A4V51

A 15.6 inch QHD 165Hz gaming laptop with an Intel Core i7-14650HX processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 GPU, 16GB DDR5 memory and 1TB NVMe SSD

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core i7
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB
  • Storage drive1 TB
  • Display resolution2560 × 1440
  • Intel Core i7-14650HX drives high-speed gaming and multitasking
  • RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7 GPU renders detailed graphics at high frame rates
  • 6 inch QHD 165Hz IPS panel delivers sharp, fluid visuals
  • 16GB DDR5 with 1TB NVMe SSD loads games fast and handles heavy workloads
  • WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 provide stable, low-latency wireless connectivity

15.6 QHD 165Hz Display

The laptop centers on a 15.6 inch QHD panel running at 165 Hz with thin bezels and IPS technology. The 2560 x 1440 resolution provides sharp detail for games and creative work. This screen targets players who want high refresh rates without moving to a larger chassis.

Core i7-14650HX and RTX 5070 8GB

An Intel Core i7-14650HX processor pairs with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 laptop GPU carrying 8GB of GDDR7 video memory. The combination handles modern titles at high settings on the native QHD panel. Demanding ray-traced workloads or 4K output will exceed the available graphics memory and thermal envelope.

DDR5 Memory and WiFi 6E Connectivity

The system ships with a single 16GB DDR5 module and a 1TB NVMe SSD for fast load times. Memory capacity is adequate for current games but leaves no headroom for heavy multitasking without an upgrade. Wireless performance relies on WiFi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3, which deliver low-latency connections on compatible networks.

How it compares

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

Price $1,338.99
Cheaper than about 81% 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).
Refresh frequency 165 Hz
Typical for this category: the median of 2,443 items is 165 Hz.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Year of release2025
Product colorBlack
Design styleSleekbook
Product typeGaming
Recommended useGaming
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core i7
Memory
Memory size16 GB
Memory configuration16 GB x 1
Storage
Storage drive1 TB
SSD storage1 TB NVMe
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1440
Refresh frequency165 Hz
Panel typeIPS
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatQHD
Bezel styleThin
Screen featuresIn-plane Switching (IPS) Technology
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Network typeWi-Fi Only
Bluetooth support5.3
Size & build
Product weight4–4.9 lb (1.81–2.22 kg)
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 16 GB DDR5 module leave room for a future upgrade?

The laptop ships with a single 16 GB DDR5 stick, so a second slot is typically free for adding more memory later.

Does the 1 TB NVMe drive use a standard M.2 form factor?

The 1 TB NVMe SSD is installed in an M.2 slot, making it straightforward to swap or add another drive if an extra slot is present.

Can the 165 Hz QHD panel take full advantage of the RTX 5070 in modern titles?

The 2560 x 1440 165 Hz IPS display matches well with the RTX 5070 8 GB GDDR7, allowing high frame rates at native resolution in many games.

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