MSI Katana 17 B12VEK-053XFR.
Intel Core i7-12650H 16 GB SSD 512 GB 17.3" LED Full HD 144 Hz NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6 GB DLSS 3 Wi-Fi 6/Bluetooth Webcam (without OS) .
The MSI Katana 17 B12VEK-053XFR is a Gaming laptop equipped with a 12th-generation Intel Core processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4000 series graphics, DDR5 RAM, an ultra-fast PCIe SSD and a 144 Hz Full HD screen.
Intel Core i7-12650H 16 GB SSD 512 GB 17.3" LED Full HD 144 Hz NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 6 GB DLSS 3 Wi-Fi 6/Bluetooth Webcam (without OS) .
Gaming performance and finesse with a 144 Hz screen
The MSI Katana 17 B12VEK-053XFR is a Gaming laptop equipped with a 12th-generation Intel Core processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4000 series graphics, DDR5 RAM, an ultra-fast PCIe SSD and a 144 Hz Full HD screen. This MSI Gamer laptop will be an ideal purchase for gamers looking for a balance between performance and mobility, all on a budget.

12th-generation Intel Core i7 processor
Thanks to 12th-generation Intel Core processors, the MSI Katana 17 laptop offers supercharged performance, whether you're multitasking or playing the latest video games. Thanks to a high-performance hybrid architecture, the 12th-generation Intel Core processors offer a unique combination of high-performance and efficient cores (P-core and E-core). With the workload intelligently routed by Intel Thread Director, the processor divides and conquers!
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40-series graphics chips deliver extreme speed to gamers and creators. Based on the highly efficient NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture, these GPUs deliver a breakthrough in performance with AI-based DLSS 3 and ray tracing for ultra-realistic images. What's more, the Max-Q suite of technologies optimises system performance, power, battery life and noise for greater efficiency.


144 Hz display with thin-edge bezel
The Katana 17's thin-edge screen offers a 144Hz refresh rate, giving you realistic, detailed images for more immersive gaming. By making the most of the integrated NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics card, the Katana 17's display delivers smooth gaming with breathtaking graphics.
Gaming keyboard
This MSI Katana 17 laptop is equipped with a keyboard with four backlight zones and ZQSD keys highlighted by dedicated backlighting and a special design. Totally live your game and feel the energy of your Katana laptop in style!

Key features :
- Intel Core i7-12650H processor (6 Performance-Cores 4.7 GHz Turbo + 4 Efficient-Cores 3.5 GHz Turbo - 16 Threads - 24 MB Cache)
- 17.3-inch screen with Full HD resolution (1920 x 1080 pixels)
- Smooth image with 144 Hz display frequency
- 16 GB DDR5 RAM (2x 8 GB - 2 slots with maximum 64 GB total)
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 Laptop graphics chip with 6 GB GDDR6 dedicated memory (2355 MHz - 105 W)
- 512 GB M.2 PCIe 4.0 SSD + free slot for a second M.2 PCIe SSD
- Gamer keyboard with 4-zone RGB key backlighting
- Reliable, high-performance wireless communication Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth 5.2
- Audio system with Nahimic 3 technology
- Cooler Boost 5: high-performance cooling with 2 fans and 4 heat pipes
- Integrated 720p HD webcam
- 200 W power adapter
- Laptop supplied without operating system
- 2-year manufacturer's warranty (collection and return on site in mainland France)
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General information |
Product name |
MSI Katana 17 B12VEK-053XFR. |
Brand |
MSI | |
Model |
9S7-17L541-053 | |
Operating system |
Operating system |
Without OS |
OS family |
Without OS | |
OS language |
N/A | |
Operating system provided |
No | |
Processor and chipset |
Processor brand |
Intel |
Processor |
Intel Core i7 | |
Platform (processor) |
Intel Alder Lake-S | |
CPU frequency |
4.7 GHz | |
Number of cores |
10 | |
Memory |
Memory size |
16 GB |
Number of modules |
2 | |
Number of available memory slots |
0 | |
Memory type |
DDR5 | |
Memory Frequency(ies) |
DDR5 4800 MHz | |
Max memory size |
64 GB | |
Graphics |
GPU series |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series |
Graphics chipset |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4050 | |
Video memory size |
6 GB | |
Video memory type |
GDDR6 | |
TGP (Total Graphics Power) |
105 W | |
Max-Q (GPU design) |
Yes | |
NVIDIA Studio |
No | |
Display |
Touch screen |
No |
Panel type |
IPS display | |
Screen type |
LED | |
Screen size |
17.3 inches | |
Max resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels | |
Screen format |
16:9 | |
Widescreen |
Yes | |
Matte/anti-glare panel |
Yes | |
Glossy panel |
No | |
NVIDIA G-SYNC |
No | |
VR Ready (virtual reality) |
No | |
Refresh rate |
144 Hz | |
Storage |
Hard drive(s) configuration |
SSD 512GB |
Hard drive |
SSD 512GB | |
Secondary hard drive |
Without secondary hard drive | |
Hard drive type |
SSD (Solid State Drive) | |
Hard drive interface |
M.2 - PCI-E 4.0 x4 | |
Number of discs |
1 | |
Max number of discs |
2 | |
Free hard drive slot(s) |
1 X M.2 - PCI-E 4.0 x4 | |
Optical drive |
None | |
Card reader |
None | |
Communication |
Network standard(s) |
10/100/1000 Mbps |
Wireless network standard(s) |
Wi-Fi 6 AX | |
Bluetooth technology |
Bluetooth 5.2 | |
Intel vPro technology |
No | |
Wireless |
Yes | |
Multimedia |
Webcam |
Yes |
Speaker type |
Integrated | |
Equipment |
Type of activities |
Gamer |
Multimedia | ||
Intel Evo |
No | |
Keyboard standard |
AZERTY | |
Location |
French | |
Backlit keyboard |
Yes | |
RGB keyboard |
No | |
Numeric keypad |
Yes | |
Biometric reader |
No | |
Office provided |
No | |
Connectivity |
Connector(s) available |
2 X USB 3.0 |
1 X 3.5mm Jack Female Stereo | ||
1 X RJ45 Female | ||
1 X USB 2.0 | ||
1 X HDMI Female | ||
1 X DisplayPort USB Type C | ||
Physical characteristics |
Color |
Black |
Depth |
273 mm | |
Width |
398 mm | |
Thickness |
25.2 mm | |
Weight |
2.6 kg | |
Range |
MSI Katana | |
Ultrabook |
No | |
Hybrid / Convertible |
No | |
Trunk SAR |
1.12 W/kg | |
Extremities SAR |
1.12 W/kg | |
Repairability index (out of 10) |
6.7 | |
Power supply |
Battery capacity |
53.5 Wh |
Number of cells |
3 | |
Removable battery |
No | |
USB-C mains charger |
No | |
Warranties |
Commercial warranty |
Seller 3 years
|
Legal warranty |
See terms & conditions
|
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Product referenced on 2 Jan 2025
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