MSI Katana 15″ (9S7-1587)
Laptop summary
MSI Katana is a gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has an ok Intel CPU, but lots of memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card which is poor well-suited for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. The 4000gb SSD storage is a brilliant amount. Only Full HD resolution is not the best for the 15″ 144 Hz IPS monitor. It is quite heavy at 5.29 lbs (2.4 kg).
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MSI Katana 15″ (9S7-1587)
Specifications
| MSI Katana 15″ (9S7-1587) |
|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more |
| Intel Core i7-14650HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more |
| 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more |
| GeForce RTX 5050 |
| Screen size |
| 15.6″ |
| Screen resolution |
| Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) |
| Weight |
| 5.29 lbs (2.4 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) |
| 14.13 x 10.31 x 0.99 inches |
| (35.89 x 26.19 x 2.51 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) |
| Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives |
| 4000gb SSD |
| Release date |
| March 16, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $2,459.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $2,459.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
MSI Katana 15″ (9S7-1587)
MSI Katana 15″ (9S7-1587) summary
msi 2026 Katana 15.6” FHD IPS Laptop 16-Core Intel Core i7-14650HX NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 64GB DDR5 4TB NVMe SSD USB-C w/DP WiFi AX RJ-45 BT Webcam HDMI2.1 RGB Backlit KB Windows 11 Pro
[Powerful Performance with 14th Generation Intel Core i7-14650HX] Powerhouse Intel Core i7-14650HX 16-Core (Base Frequency 1.6 GHz, Up to 5.2 GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology, 30 MB Intel Smart cache, 16 cores (8P + 8E), 24 threads)
[Customization] Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. Upgraded to 64GB DDR5 SDRAM 5600 MHz, 4TB PCI-E NVMe Solid State Drive, No Built-in Optical Drive
[Display and Graphics] Brilliant 15.6" LED-backlit FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS 250 nits Anti-glare, 45% NTSC, 144Hz, Thin Bezel LCD Display powered by NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7, 720p HD Camera and integrated digital microphone
[Connectivity] Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX211 (2x2) and Bluetooth 5.3,10/100/1000Mbps LAN; 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4 and 10Gbps), 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 1 x HDMI v2.1, 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack; 1 x RJ-45 LAN, 1 x Coaxial plug Power Jack
[Rock eDigital Feature] Windows 11 Pro; Fullsize Four-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numpad; 2x 2W SpeakerSpeakers; 75Whr 4-cell lithium-ion battery; 14.13 x 10.31 x 0.99 inches, 5.29 lbs; Black; 240 AC Adapter, free Rock eDigital 32GB USB Drive
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