MSI Katana A15 AI B8VG-486BE
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Screen size | 15,6 inches | |
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Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 | |
Internal RAM | 16 GB | |
Total storage capacity | 1 TB | |
Video card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | |
Recommended for use | Gaming, Music production and DJing, Photo editing, Video editing | |
Panel type | IPS panel | |
Screen quality: laptops | Basic |
According to our laptop expert
Play and stream your gameplay on the 15-inch MSI Katana A15 AI B8VG-486BE gaming laptop. This gaming laptop has an 8000 series AMD Ryzen 7 processor and 16GB DDR5 RAM, so you can edit gameplay videos without problems. Additionally, you can enjoy extra AI functions thanks to the NPU in the AMD processor. This NPU core works well with the RTX 4070 video card, so you always have the right settings during gaming. Thanks to the NPU, you can also enjoy a long battery life. With the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 video card, you can play demanding games like Elden Ring and Starfield smoothly at 60 fps in Full HD. You can also get started with QHD or 4K gaming for less demanding games, so you can enjoy razor-sharp graphics in GTA V. With this powerful combination, you stream without slowing down or run editing programs in the background. You can enjoy a light show during gaming thanks to the RGB lighting in the keyboard. Want to level up your gaming? You can expand the RAM and storage capacity easily.
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: always connect the charger while gaming, or the performance won't be as good and the battery will run out within a couple of hours.Receive an email with a personal voucher code for 1 free year of Norton 360 Deluxe antivirus 1 day after purchase.
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Solid gaming laptop for an affordable price. Bought because I was looking for an entry-level laptop to play games like Baldur's gate and Cities skylines and this one fully meets what I was looking for.
Eddy
11 December 2024
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Overally I am very happy with my purchace, its a good product for the price.
Zsofia
7 January 2025
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Product number | 954041 | |
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Manufacturer code | 9S7-158N31-486 | |
Brand | MSI | |
Warranty | 2 years | |
Processing of your defect | Via Coolblue |
Operating system | Windows | |
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Screen size | 15,6 inches | |
Processor | AMD Ryzen 7 | |
Internal RAM | 16 GB | |
Total storage capacity | 1 TB | |
Video card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 | |
Touchscreen | ||
Recommended for use | Gaming, Music production and DJing, Photo editing, Video editing | |
Speed class laptops | High-end | |
Build quality laptops | Basic | |
Screen quality: laptops | Basic |
Panel type | IPS panel | |
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Sharpness | Full HD (1080p) | |
Resolution width | 1920 pixels | |
Resolution height | 1080 pixels | |
Refresh rate | 144 Hz | |
Screen reflection | Anti-glare | |
Adaptive Sync | ||
Brightness | 250 cd/m2 | |
HDR support | ||
Blue light filter |
Processor number | 8845HS | |
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Processor generation | 8000 series | |
Processor code name | Hawk Point | |
Processor cores | Octa-Core (8) | |
Clock speed | 3,8 GHz | |
Turbo speed | 5,1 GHz | |
Cache memory | 16 MB |
Neural Processing Unit (NPU) | AMD Ryzen AI | |
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TOPs | 16 | |
Microsoft Copilot+ PC | No |
Maximum internal memory | 64 GB | |
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Memory composition | 2x 8GB | |
Memory slot 1 | 8 GB | |
Memory slot 2 | 8 GB | |
Total number of RAM slots | 2 | |
RAM type (DDR type) | DDR5 | |
Number of replaceable RAM slots | 2 | |
Number of free RAM slots | 0 | |
RAM expandable up to | 64 GB |
Storage type | SSD | |
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SSD storage capacity | 1 TB | |
Hard drive type | M.2, NVMe | |
Number of replaceable storage slots | 2 | |
Internal storage expandable up to | 4 TB | |
Number of free storage slots | 1 |
Video card brand | NVIDIA | |
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Type of video card | Dedicated | |
Video card RAM | 8 GB | |
Total graphics power | 105 W |
Windows OS version | Windows 11 Home | |
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Operating system language | Multiple languages can be configured |
Laptop model | Laptop | |
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Color | Black | |
Material | Plastic | |
Material top of laptop | Plastic | |
Material keyboard casing laptop | Plastic | |
Material bottom of laptop | Plastic | |
Height | 2,4 cm | |
Width | 35,9 cm | |
Depth | 25,9 cm | |
Weight | 2,25 kg |
Mobile data connection | No | |
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WiFi standards | Wireless A (WiFi 2), Wireless AC (WiFi 5), Wireless AX (WiFi 6), Wireless AXE (WiFi 6E), Wireless B (WiFi 1), Wireless G (WiFi 3), Wireless N (WiFi 4) | |
Bluetooth | ||
Bluetooth version | 5.3 |
USB port | ||
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Number of USB ports | 4 | |
Type of USB port | Standard USB-A, USB-C | |
Protocol Female USB-C port | DisplayPort Alternative Mode, USB, USB electricity | |
USB version Female USB-C port | 3.2 | |
Video output via USB-C possible | Yes | |
Number of female standard USB-A ports | 3 | |
Female standard USB-A port version | 2.0, 3.2 | |
HDMI connector | ||
Number of HDMI connectors | 1 | |
Female HDMI Type A port version | 2.1 | |
DisplayPort connector | ||
VGA connector | ||
Number of Ethernet ports | 1 | |
Thunderbolt connector | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Memory card reader |
Keyboard layout | AZERTY | |
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Physical keyboard layout | ANSI | |
Numeric keypad | ||
Spill-resistant | ||
Backlit keyboard | ||
Color keyboard lighting | RGB | |
Mechanical keyboard | ||
Programmable keys | ||
Copilot test |
Built-in microphone | ||
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Number of speakers | 2 | |
Sound reproduction | Stereo | |
Integrated computer speakers brand | Standard speakers |
Built-in camera | ||
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Image definition webcams | HD Ready (720p) | |
Camera slider |
Battery capacity laptop | 53,5 Wh | |
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Battery technology | Lithium polymer | |
Maximum battery life | 5,35 hours | |
Power connector input type (female) | Other brand/product specific | |
Laptop wattage | 200 W | |
Charger included | ||
Power charger | 200 W |
Manufacturer's warranty |
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TPM (Trusted platform module) | ||
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TPM type | Firmware TPM | |
Kensington lock | ||
Windows Hello | ||
Fingerprint identity sensor | ||
Security class laptops | Basic | |
Built-in privacy screen |
Extra installed software |
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