Description

The MSI Katana 15 HX B14WEK-407LK merges portable design with powerhouse specs. Equipped with an Intel Core i7-14650HX (12 cores, up to 5.2 GHz) and the upcoming NVIDIA RTX 5050 Laptop GPU with 8 GB GDDR7, it delivers rich graphical performance and smooth framerates in modern titles and editing apps. Its 15.6″ QHD (2560×1440) IPS display with a fast 165 Hz refresh ensures silky visuals and wide color coverage. Outfitted with 16 GB of DDR5-5600 RAM and a 1 TB PCIe 4×4 NVMe SSD, it handles multitasking and game load times effortlessly. Additional features include advanced Cooler Boost cooling, full RGB keyboard, USB‑C with Power Delivery, HDMI 2.1 for high-resolution external displays, plus Wi‑Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3. Pre-installed with Windows 11 Home, this model is ready for both gaming and productivity.

Key Features

• Intel Core i7‑14650HX (12-core performance, up to 5.2 GHz)

• NVIDIA RTX 5050 Laptop GPU with 8 GB GDDR7 for immersive visuals

• 15.6″ QHD IPS display, 165 Hz refresh, 40 × 1440 resolution, accurate DCI-P3 coverage

• 16 GB DDR5 memory and 1 TB PCIe 4×4 NVMe SSD

• Thermally efficient Cooler Boost system for stable performance

• 4-zone RGB-backlit keyboard

• USB‑C (PD/DP), HDMI 2.1, USB‑A, RJ45 Ethernet, and combo audio port

• Wi‑Fi 6E (Ax211) and Bluetooth 5.3 connectivity

• HD webcam with privacy cover

• Ships with Windows 11 Home

Key Specifications

• CPU: Intel Core i7‑14650HX, 4.6 GHz–5.2 GHz turbo

• GPU: NVIDIA RTX 5050 Laptop GPU, 8 GB GDDR7

• Display: 15.6″ QHD (2560×1440), IPS-level, 165 Hz, 2.5 ms response, 100% DCI-P3

• Memory: 16 GB DDR5-5600 (2×8 GB)

• Storage: 1 TB NVMe PCIe Gen4×4 SSD

• Wireless: Intel Wi‑Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3

• Ports: 1× USB‑C Gen2 (PD/DP), 3× USB‑A Gen1, 1× HDMI 2.1 (4K@120 Hz), 1× RJ45, 1× 3.5 mm audio jack

• Audio: Hi-res audio speakers, Nahimic–enhanced sound

• Keyboard: 4-zone RGB lighting

• Cooling: Dual-fan Cooler Boost technology

• Battery: 75 Wh Li-ion with 240 W adapter

• Chassis Size & Weight: 359 × 262 × 25.5 mm; approx. 2.4 kg

• OS: Windows 11 Home