Compare MSI Katana 15″ vs other laptops

MSI Katana 15″

Laptop summary

MSI Katana is a great value Windows gaming laptop. It has the GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card that is great for gaming. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year. The laptop doesn't have the best Intel processor, but a decent amount of RAM for its price. Full HD resolution is ok for the 15-inch 144 Hz screen. The 1000gb SSD storage is ok. It is quite heavy at 4.63 lbs.

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17″
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15″
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17″
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15″
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15″
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17″
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MSI Katana 15″ technical specifications

MSI Katana 15″

Play 90% of new games on minimumi7 CPU

Specifications

MSI Katana 15″
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core i7-11800H
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 3060
Screen size
15.6″
Screen resolution
Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels)
Weight
4.63 lbs (2.1 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
14.13 x 10.2 x 0.9 inches
(35.89 x 25.91 x 2.29 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10 Home
Hard drives
1000gb SSD
Release date
December 17, 2021

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Laptop Dimensions

14.13 in
35.89 cm
10.2 in
25.91 cm
Thickness: 0.9 in (2.29 cm)

Amazon.com description

MSI Katana 15.6" FHD 144hz Premium Gaming Laptop | 11th Gen Intel 8-Core i7-11800H | 32GB RAM | 1TBSSD | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 | Backlit Keyboard | Windows 10 | with Mouse Pad Bundle

【RAM & Storage】This computer comes with 32GB RAM and 1024GB SSD.

【11th Gen Intel Core i7-11800H processor】The Intel Core i7-11800H is a high-end octa-core SoC for gaming laptops and mobile workstations. It is belongs to the Tiger Lake H45 family and was announced in mid 2021.The 11800H brings 8 cores and 16 threads with 24 MB of L3 cache, a 2.3 GHz base clock at 45W, plus turbo frequencies that range from 4.6 GHz on up to 2 cores, to 4.2 GHz all-core. Then we get an Xe integrated GPU design with 32 execution units and clock speeds up to 1450 MHz.

【15.6 FHD (1920 x 1080) Display】The 1920 x 1080 resolution with 144hz boasts impressive color and clarity. Energy-efficient LED backlight.

【Other Features 】NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics,Intel Wi-Fi 6 (2x2/160) Gig + Bluetooth 5.1,Integrated 720p HD Webcam,Red Backlit Keyboard with Anti-Ghost Key,3-Cell 53Whr Li-Polymer Battery,Microsoft Windows 10 Home (64-bit)

【Bundle with mouse pad】Bundled with Mouse Pad featuring high-quality cloth surface promotes smooth mouse gliding and enhanced precision.

ASIN: B09KTVJBJ1