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MSI - Katana 15 HX B14W Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US 15.6" Gaming Notebook - QHD - 165 Hz - Intel Core i7 14th Gen i7-14650HX - Black

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MSI - Katana 15 HX B14W Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US 15.6" Gaming Notebook - QHD - 165 Hz - Intel Core i7 14th Gen i7-14650HX - Black

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  • Screen Size
    15.6 inches
    Screen Resolution
    1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
    Touch Screen
    No
    Processor Model
    Intel Processor N150
    Storage Type
    SSD
    Total Storage Capacity
    2048.0 gigabytes
  • Key Specs
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
    • Processor Model: Intel Processor N150 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 2048.0 gigabytes
    • System Memory (RAM): 32 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Graphics: Intel Arc (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
    • Display Connector(s): 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
    • Battery Chemistry: Lithium-polymer
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • General
    • Brand: MSI
    • Product Name: MSI Katana 15 HX B14W Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US 15.6" Gaming Notebook - QHD - 165 Hz - Intel Core i7 14th Gen i7-14650HX
    • Color: Black
    • Year of Release: 2024.0
  • Display
    • Screen Size: 15.6 inches (Size of the screen, measured diagonally from corner to corner.)
    • Screen Resolution: 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) (Screens come in a range of resolutions (measured in pixels, horizontal x vertical). The higher the resolution, the greater the picture quality.)
    • Touch Screen: false (Touch-screen devices make navigating more intuitive. Using a touch-screen display, you can do things such as tap to select, hold and drag to move items, swipe to scroll, and pinch to zoom.)
  • Processor
    • Processor Brand: Intel
    • Processor Model: Intel Processor N150 (Your computer's processor is like its brain. Working in combination with system memory, the power of the processor determines the complexity of software you can run, how many programs you can have open at the same time, and how fast those programs will run. Most computers feature an AMD, Intel or Snapdragon processor.)
    • Processor Model Number: 255H
  • Storage
    • Storage Type: SSD
    • Total Storage Capacity: 2048.0 gigabytes
    • Solid State Drive Capacity: 512 gigabytes (The amount of data that can be stored on the device's solid state drive (SSD). SSD is a flash-based storage with faster speeds than a hard disk drive (HDD).)
  • Memory
    • System Memory (RAM): 32 gigabytes (Random-access memory (RAM) is a computing device's short-term data storage, which allows active information to be accessed quickly. The size and type of RAM determines how efficiently the device can handle large amounts of information at one time. For example, gaming or video editing requires more RAM for optimal performance.)
    • Type of Memory (RAM): DDR5 SDRAM (Each type of RAM delivers a different level of speed, bandwidth, energy efficiency and performance.)
  • Graphics
    • Graphics Type: Dedicated, Integrated (Dedicated graphics uses a separate graphics card for processing video images. Because it does not use memory from the system's RAM, there is no extra burden on the CPU and graphics are processed more efficiently. Integrated graphics shares system RAM to process video images.)
    • GPU Brand: Intel
    • Graphics: Intel Arc (Often referred to as a "graphics processing unit" (GPU), this device is responsible for displaying image content and decoding/encoding video content in programs and games.)
  • Compatibility
    • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro (The operating system manages all software and hardware, including files, memory and connected devices. Most importantly, it lets you interact with your device and your programs in a visual way; otherwise, you'd be typing computer code to get anything done.)
  • Connectivity
    • Display Connector(s): 2 x Thunderbolt 4 (The number and type of connectors used to connect to an external display.)
  • Power
    • Battery Chemistry: Lithium-polymer
  • Camera
    • Front-Facing Camera: true
  • Features
    • Backlit Keyboard: true (Integrated lights allow for visibility of the keys in low-light conditions.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 0.99 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 14.1 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 10.3 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 8.95 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Certifications Listings & Approvals
    • ENERGY STAR Certified: false (Devices carrying the ENERGY STAR service mark, such as computer products and peripherals, kitchen appliances, and other products, generally use 20% to 30% less energy than required by federal standards.)
    • EPEAT Qualified: true (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria.)
    • EPEAT Level: Gold (The Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT) was designed to provide an environmental assessment tool for purchasers. In order to qualify for EPEAT, a product must meet all 23 required criteria. Products are rated Bronze, Silver or Gold based on how many of 28 optional criteria they meet (below 50%, 50%, 75%).)
  • Warranty
    • Warranty - Parts: 1 year limited
    • Warranty - Labor: 1 year limited
  • Other
    • UPC: 824142428610

Defend your honor and defeat your enemies. Awaken your inner power and inherit the Dragon's will. Wield the Dragon's Blade, infused with ancient power and runes of slash, and strike down any foe with the legendary Katana 15 HX.

  • MSI Katana 15 HX B14W Katana 15 HX B14WFK-278US 15.6" Gaming: Defend your honor and defeat your enemies. Awaken your inner power and inherit the Dragon's will. Wield the Dragon's Blade, infused with ancient power and runes of slash, and strike down any foe with the legendary Katana 15 HX.
  • Enhanced Multitasking: Equipped with 32GB DDR5 5600MHz RAM, this gaming laptop ensures exceptional performance and responsiveness, even during intense gaming sessions.
  • Immersive Visuals: Dive into stunning WQHD (2560x1440) resolution on a 15.6" anti-glare display with a rapid 165Hz refresh rate for incredibly smooth and vibrant gaming.
  • Superior Graphics: Leverage the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with 8GB GDDR7 video memory, delivering breathtaking graphics and realistic ray tracing for all your games.
  • Unparalleled Performance: Experience seamless multitasking and demanding applications with the powerful Intel Core i7-14650HX processor, ensuring a responsive computing experience.
Whats Included
  • ThinkBook 14 G8 IAL, AC Adapter
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