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MSI Katana 17 B13VGK-1436US 17.3" Gaming Notebook - 13th Gen i7-13620H - 32 GBDDR5 - 1 TB SSD - GEFORCE RTX 4070 - Windows 11

SKU: Katana 17 B13VGK-1436US
MFR#:
Katana 17 B13VGK-1436US

Regular price $1,199.99
Regular price Sale price $1,199.99


Regular price $1,199.99
Regular price Sale price $1,199.99

Overview


Description

The MSI Katana 17 B13VGK-1436US is a powerful gaming laptop engineered to deliver a compelling blend of performance and immersive visuals. Built for gamers who demand responsiveness and clarity, this machine is equipped with the latest generation Intel Core i7 processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 Series graphics, ready to tackle demanding AAA titles and esports alike.  

The expansive 17.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) display boasts a 144Hz refresh rate, providing buttery-smooth visuals and a competitive edge by reducing motion blur and allowing for quicker reaction times in fast-paced games.  

Under the hood, the Intel Core i7-13620H processor offers a robust foundation for gaming, multitasking, and content creation. Paired with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU with 8GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory, you can experience realistic ray-traced graphics and AI-accelerated performance with NVIDIA DLSS.  

32GB of DDR5 memory ensures smooth multitasking and efficient handling of demanding applications, while the 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 Solid State Drive (SSD) provides lightning-fast boot times, application loading, and ample storage for your game library and files.

The Katana 17 isn't just about raw power; it's also designed with gamers in mind. The red-backlit keyboard not only looks stylish but also enhances visibility in low-light gaming environments. MSI's efficient cooling system is engineered to keep the components running cool even during intense gaming sessions, contributing to stable performance and longevity.  

Connectivity options include USB Type-C, USB Type-A ports, HDMI, and an RJ45 Ethernet port, providing versatility for connecting peripherals, external displays, and wired network access. Wi-Fi 6 ensures fast and reliable wireless connectivity for online gaming and streaming.  

Encased in a sleek and durable chassis, the MSI Katana 17 B13VGK-1436US offers a potent combination of performance, immersive visuals, and gaming-centric features, making it an excellent choice for gamers looking for a capable and stylish laptop.

Specifications

General:
Product Name: Katana 17 B13VGK-1436US
Series: Katana 17 B13V

Processor:
CPU: Intel Core i7-13620H
Cores/Threads: 10 Cores (6 Performance-cores + 4 Efficient-cores), 16 Threads
Base Clock Speed (P-cores): 2.4 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency (P-cores): Up to 4.9 GHz

Memory:
Installed Memory: 32GB DDR5
Memory Speed: 5200 MHz
Memory Slots: 2x SO-DIMM slots
Maximum Memory: Up to 64GB

Storage:
Primary Storage: 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD
Storage Slots: 2x M.2 SSD slots (NVMe PCIe Gen4)

Display:
Size: 17.3-inch
Resolution: Full HD (1920 x 1080)
Refresh Rate: 144Hz
Panel Type: IPS-Level
Color Gamut: 45% NTSC (typical)

Graphics:
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU
Video Memory: 8GB GDDR6
Max Graphics Power: Up to 105W with Dynamic Boost
Keyboard:
Type: 4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard
Features: Highlighted WASD keys, Anti-Ghosting keys (99 Key), with Number Pad
Key Travel: 1.7mm

Audio:
Speakers: 2x 2W Speakers
Audio Jack: 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
Audio Features: High-Resolution Audio ready

Webcam:
Type: HD type (30fps@720p)
Networking and Communication:
Wired LAN: Gb LAN (Realtek RTL8111HS-CG)
Wireless LAN: Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (802.11 ax, 2x2)
Bluetooth: Bluetooth v5.2

Ports:
1x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C (with DisplayPort™ 1.4)
2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
1x USB 2.0 Type-A
1x HDMI™ 2.1 (supports 8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz)
1x RJ45 Ethernet port
1x Audio Combo (1/8") Jack
1x DC-in jack

Battery:
Cells: 3-Cell
Capacity: 53.5 Whr
AC Adapter:
200W

Physical Specifications:
Dimensions (WxDxH): 398 x 273 x 25.2 mm (15.67 x 10.75 x 0.99 inches)
Weight: 2.6 kg (5.73 lbs)
Operating System:
Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business)

Features:
NVIDIA DLSS 3 Technology
NVIDIA Ada Lovelace Architecture
Ray Tracing
NVIDIA Reflex
Discrete Graphics Mode (MUX switch)
Cooler Boost 5 Technology
MSI Center with exclusive gaming mode
MSI App Player for seamless gaming between mobile and PC
Firmware Trusted Platform Module (fTPM) 2.0

Color:
Black