MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK (9S7-1587C1-679)
Laptop summary
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK is an acceptably priced gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has an outstanding Intel CPU and a decent amount of memory for its price. The laptop has the GeForce RTX 5050 GPU which is not the best 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. Your 2000gb SSD storage is a brilliant amount. Full HD resolution is satisfactory for the 15-inch 144 Hz IPS screen. It is quite on the heavier side at 5.31 lbs (2.41 kg).
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MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK (9S7-1587C1-679)
Specifications
| MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK (9S7-1587C1-679) |
|---|
| 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 |
| 32gb |
| 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 |
| 5.31 lbs (2.41 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) |
| 14.15 x 10.34 x 1 inches |
| (35.94 x 26.26 x 2.54 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) |
| Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives |
| 2000gb SSD |
| Release date |
| March 28, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $1,899.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $1,899.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK (9S7-1587C1-679)
MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK (9S7-1587C1-679) summary
msi Katana 15 HX B14WEK Gaming Laptop 15.6” FHD 1920x1080 Display IPS 144 hz Intel Core i7-14650HX NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 8G GDDR7 32GB DDR5 2TB SSD 4-Zone RGB Backlit KB Wi-Fi 6E Windows 11 Pro
[Upgraded Memory & Storage & OS] Upgraded to 32GB DDR5 SDRAM 5600 Mhz 2TB PCI-E NVMe,Solid State Drive for Storage.
[Processor and Graphics] Intel Core i7-14650HX 16-Core Processor (Up to 5.2GHz with Intel Turbo Boost Technology 30 MB Intel Smart cache 16 Cores :8 Performance Cores + 8 Efficient Cores 24 Threads) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5050 with 8 GB GDDR7
[15.6" FHD 1920 x 1080 144Hz Display] 15.6" FHD (1920 x 1080) IPS 144Hz 250nits Anti-glare 45% NTSC 144Hz Thin Bezel LCD Display.
[Additional] Fullsize Four-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard with Numpad 720p HD Camera 75Whr 4-Cell lithium-ion battery (up to 6 hours battery life) 14.13" x 10.31" x 0.99" inches,5.29 lbs 240W AC Adapter
[Connection & Ports] Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX211 (2x2) Bluetooth 5.3,1x USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (DisplayPort 1.4 and 10Gbps), 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10Gbps), 1x RJ-45, 1x HDMI v2.1, 1x Headphone and microphone combo jack.1 x 32GB USB Drive included.
ASIN: B0GN33TSRG