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Overview
Brand
MSI
Model
Katana 15 B13VGK-2000US
Graphics
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 8GB GDDR6
RTX 4070 Laptops
RAM
16GB DDR5-4800MHz
16GB Laptops
Storage
1TB NVMe PCIe SSD
1TB Laptops
Display
15.6-inch QHD, 165Hz
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Weight
2.25 kg or 4.96 lbs
Color
Black
Processor
CPU
Intel Core i7-13620H
Intel Core i7 Laptops
Cores
10 Cores (6 Performance + 4 Efficient)
Threads
16 Threads
Base Clock
2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Boost
4.9 GHz
Cache
24MB Intel Smart Cache
TDP
45W
Display
Screen Size
15.6 inches
Resolution
2560 x 1440 (QHD)
Refresh Rate
165Hz
Panel Type
IPS
Color Gamut
sRGB (standard coverage)
Brightness
Approx. 300 nits
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Additional Features
Anti-Glare
Graphics
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
VRAM
8GB GDDR6
Ray Tracing
Yes
DLSS Support
Yes, NVIDIA DLSS 3
Additional Features
Resizable BAR support
Memory
RAM Type
DDR5
RAM Speed
4800MHz
Expandable Memory
Yes, up to 64GB
Storage
Primary Storage
1TB NVMe PCIe SSD
Secondary Storage Options
1x M.2 slot (available)
RAID Support
No
Gaming Features
Dedicated Gaming Keys
No
RGB Customization
Yes, 4-Zone RGB Keyboard
Game Optimization
MSI Center with performance profiles
Performance
Cooling Technology
Cooler Boost 5 (Dual fans, 6 heat pipes)
Overclocking Support
Limited via MSI Center
Performance Modes
Silent, Balanced, Extreme, User Mode
Benchmark Scores
Not officially published
Battery
Capacity
53.5Wh
Backup Time
Up to 5 hours (varies with use)
Charging Type
Fast Charging Supported
Power Adapter
200W
Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Bluetooth
5.2
Ports
1 x HDMI, 3 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x RJ-45 LAN, 1 x 3.5mm Combo Audio Jack
Keyboard & Touchpad
Keyboard Type
Chiclet with 4-Zone RGB Backlighting
Key Travel
1.7mm
N-Key Rollover
Yes
Touchpad Features
Precision Touchpad with Multi-Gesture Support
Audio
Speakers
2 x 2W Stereo Speakers
Audio Enhancements
Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer
Dedicated Audio Jack
Yes, 3.5mm combo jack
Camera
Webcam
720p HD
Privacy Shutter
No
Build & Design
Material
Plastic Chassis
Color Options
Black
RGB Lighting
Yes, Keyboard Only
Dimensions
35.9 x 25.9 x 2.52 cm
Special Features
Virtual Reality Ready
Yes
Advanced Cooling
Yes, Cooler Boost 5
Software
Pre-installed MSI Center for system control and tuning
Box Contents
Laptop
Yes
Power Adapter
Yes, 200W
User Manual
Yes
Warranty Card
Yes
Additional Accessories
None included
Launch Date
Release Date
2024.0
Status
Available
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