Laptop
MSI Katana 15 Hx B14w
- Brand
- MSI
- Release date
- 2024
- Screen size
- 15.6 ″
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-14650HX, (jusqu’à 5.2 GHz, 30 Mo de mémoire cache)
- Memory
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB
67 Good
The UnboxingTN Verdict
out of 100
This powerful gaming laptop delivers strong RTX 5070 performance, but its modest 1080p display and FreeDOS require compromises.
What is good
- Core i7-14650HX and RTX 5070 provide formidable processing and graphics power.
- Up to 32 GB RAM supports demanding multitasking.
- Wi-Fi 6E and HDMI 2.1 provide modern connectivity.
What is not
- 1920×1080 IPS LCD display is underwhelming for this hardware.
- FreeDOS requires installing an operating system.
- A single USB-C port limits peripheral flexibility.
How the score breaks down
- Performance 86
- Graphics 92
- Display 35
- Storage 67
- Ports 46
- Build 45
Specifications
Performance
- Processor
- Intel Core i7-14650HX, (jusqu’à 5.2 GHz, 30 Mo de mémoire cache)
- Graphics
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 8 Go de mémoire GDDR7 dédiée
- Operating system
- FreeDOS
Memory and storage
- Memory
- 16 GB
- 24 GB
- 32 GB
- Storage
- 512 GB
- Storage type
- SSD
Display
- Screen size
- 15.6 ″
- Resolution
- 1,920 × 1,080
- Panel type
- IPS LCD
- Refresh rate
- 144 Hz
- Touchscreen
- No
Connectivity
- Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi 6E
- Bluetooth
- Bluetooth
- Ports
- 1x USB 3.2 Type-C
- 3x USB 3.2 Type-A
- 1x HDMI 2.1
Design
- Colours
- Black