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Black 15.6 inch gaming laptop with RGB keyboard

MSI

MSI Katana A15 Cooler Boost 5 Ryzen 9 8945HS RTX 4070 32GB 1TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-M4PW-GEJQ1

15.6 inch 144Hz FHD display, Ryzen 9 8945HS 8-core up to 5.2 GHz, RTX 4070 8GB GDDR6, 32GB DDR5, 1TB PCIe SSD, Cooler Boost 5, Windows 11

  • Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1080
  • 8-core Ryzen 9 8945HS up to 5.2 GHz handles heavy multitasking
  • 144 Hz 15.6" FHD panel delivers smooth motion in fast games
  • RTX 4070 8 GB GDDR6 powers high-detail 1080p gaming
  • 32 GB DDR5 plus 1 TB PCIe SSD loads levels quickly
  • Cooler Boost 5 keeps temperatures down during long sessions

15.6" 144Hz FHD Gaming Laptop

The MSI Katana A15 pairs a 15.6" FHD display running at 144Hz with an AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 GPU with 8GB GDDR6 memory. It ships with 32GB DDR5 RAM and a 1TB PCIe SSD, all driven by Windows 11 Home. Cooler Boost 5 thermal management handles sustained loads during gaming sessions.

Built for Competitive Play and Content Work

This configuration suits players who want high frame rates at 1920 x 1080 resolution and creators who need GPU acceleration for rendering or encoding. The 8-core CPU with a 5.2 GHz turbo frequency handles multi-threaded workloads well. Buyers seeking a higher-resolution panel, a larger chassis, or a quieter profile for office-only use should consider alternatives.

Standard Laptop Deployment

The system arrives fully assembled with the operating system and drivers pre-installed, so no internal hardware installation is required. The box is opened by technicians for upgrade validation and testing before dispatch. Most setup issues stem from initial Windows 11 updates or driver synchronisation rather than physical assembly.

How it compares

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

Price $2,153.99
Pricier than about 58% 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).
Video RAM 8 GB
Typical for this category: the median of 4,061 items is 8 GB.

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameKatana A15
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9
Processor model4 GHz
CPU cores8-core Processor
Turbo clock speed5.2 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size15.6 in (39.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1080
Touch inputNo
Display formatFHD
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 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 weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Which external monitor can I connect through the HDMI port on this Katana A15?

The HDMI output drives an external display at up to 1920 x 1080 resolution, matching the built-in 15.6" 144Hz FHD panel, so any monitor that accepts that resolution will work.

Will my existing USB 2.0 mouse and keyboard function with the USB 2.0 Type-A port on this laptop?

Yes, the single USB 2.0 Type-A port provides full backward compatibility for legacy peripherals such as mice, keyboards or flash drives.

How can I verify the RTX 4070 8GB GDDR6 is active after setting up Windows 11?

Open Device Manager, expand Display adapters, and confirm NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU appears with 8 GB dedicated video memory.

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