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Protect your honor and defeat the enemies. Awaken your inner power and inherit the will of the Dragon. In your hands is the Dragon's Blade, flowing with ancient power, and engraved with runes of wind. Strike down any foe that stands in your way with the legendary blade Katana 15 B13V.
EVOLVED INTO THE NEXT GENERATIONUP TO INTEL® CORE™ i7-13620H PROCESSOR
The 13th Gen. Intel® Core™ i7 processor is here. With improved hybrid core architecture, 6 Performance-cores and 4 Efficient-cores, for better multitasking works and running demanding games.
* Performance compared to previous gen i7-12650H. Specs varies by model.
- 10CORES
- 15%PERFORMANCE BOOST
GEFORCE RTX™ 40 SERIES LAPTOPS
BEYOND FAST
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series GPUs are beyond fast for gamers and creators. They're powered by the ultra-efficient NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture which delivers a quantum leap in both performance and AI-powered graphics. Experience lifelike virtual worlds with ray tracing and ultra-high FPS gaming with the lowest latency. Discover revolutionary new ways to create and unprecedented workflow acceleration.
GEFORCE RTX 40 SERIES LAPTOPS
BEYOND FAST FOR GAMERS AND CREATORS
AI-POWERED PERFORMANCE
AND LIFELIKE GRAPHICS*
Get a quantum leap in performance in games and creative apps with AI-powered DLSS 3 and enable lifelike virtual worlds with full ray tracing.
RAY TRACING
HYPERREALISTIC. HYPERFAST.
The Ada architecture unleashes the full glory of ray tracing, which simulates how light behaves in the real world. With the power of RTX 40 Series and third-gen RT Cores, you can experience incredibly detailed virtual worlds like never before.
OPTIMIZED POWER AND
PERFORMANCE
NVIDIA Max-Q is an advanced suite of AI-powered technologies that optimize your system for peak efficiency. This enables blazing-fast laptops that are thin, quiet, and have amazing battery life.
* Cyberpunk 2077 image captured on a desktop with new Ray Tracing: Overdrive Mode ON, shown for illustrative purposes only. Actual performance varies by system.
NVIDIA REFLEX
VICTORY MEASURED IN MILLISECONDS
NVIDIA Reflex delivers the lowest latency and best responsiveness for the ultimate competitive advantage. Built to optimize and measure system latency, Reflex provides faster target acquisition, quicker reaction times, and the best aim precision for competitive games.
FULLY OPTIMIZED FOR HIGHEST FPS IN GAMES
- CyberPunk 2077
- Assassin‘s Creed Valhalla
- The Witcher 3
FHD ULTRA, RTX ON
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4070 Laptop GPU
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3070 Ti Laptop GPU
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4060 Laptop GPU
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 Laptop GPU
LIGHTNING FAST AND SMOOTH DISPLAY
Never miss a shot with the striking visuals and smooth refresh rate of the 144Hz IPS-level display.
*Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
LIGHT UP WITH GAMING STYLE
The Katana Series is equipped with a 4-Zone RGB Keyboard with the lightened WASD and specially-designed keycaps. Enjoy the colorful light that shines like pulse energy giving you an immersive gaming experience with style!
4-Zone RGB
Gaming Keyboard
1.7mm
Key Travel
Highlighted WASD
Built for Gamers
Number-pad
Equipped
REFORGED COOLING SOLUTION
WITH CPU&GPU SHARED-PIPE DESIGN
Introduction the new Shared-Pipe design, the heat pipe which attached on both CPU and GPU. Shared-Pipe can improve the thermal capability, especially releasing the CPU performance! With MSI Cooler Boost 5, gamers can explore the increasingly complex game world freely.
* Illustration for GeForce RTX 4050 and above GPU. Design may vary by configuration.
2
Fans
6
Heat Pipes
STRIKE FASTER
Accelerate performance on all levels with faster memory read/write speed on DDR5 memory.
LIKE MAGIC LOADING SPEED
With extremely high performance and up to 7.88 GB/s bandwidth, the PCIe Gen 4 allows users to load up any game and task with lighting fast speeds.
THE WAY MUSIC SHOULD BE
Immerse yourself in lossless music and enjoy the premium sound quality with Hi-Resolution Audio.
ELEVATE YOUR AUDIO
Experience audio the way it was intended and share it with Nahimic in-game 3D surround & Sound Sharing via Bluetooth.
GET ALL THE BUFFS
The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customize your MSI laptop the way you want.
MSI APP Player
Developed under an exclusive partnership with BlueStacks, the MSI APP Player provides a seamless gaming experience between mobile gaming and the PC.
- RJ45
- HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz)
- USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C / DP
- USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
- Audio Combo Jack
- DC in
- USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
- USB 2.0 Type-A
Readers' Choice Laptop Winner
3 Years In A Row – 2021 to 2023 – PCMAG.com
“Against strong competition, MSI continues to deliver the highest levels of satisfaction to its customers, earning the company its third straight Readers’ Choice Award.”
Katana 15 B13V
- Up to Intel® Core™ i7-13620H processor
- Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
(MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) - Up to GeForce RTX™ 4060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6
Powered by NVIDIA DLSS 3, ultra-efficient Ada Lovelace arch, and Max-Q Technologies. - 15.6" Full HD (1920x1080),144 Hz Refresh Rate, IPS-Level panel
- Discrete Graphics mode(MUX design) squeezes the performance to the extreme level.
- Exclusive Cooler Boost 5 Technology
- MSI Center with exclusive gaming mode
- MSI App Player for seamless gaming experience between mobile and PC
- High-Resolution Audio ready
Specifications
| Katana 15 B13VEK | |||
| CPU | Up to 13th Gen Intel® Core™ i7 Processor | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) Windows 11 Pro | ||
| DISPLAY | 15.6" FHD (1920x1080), 144Hz, IPS-Level | ||
| GRAPHICS | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 4050 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6 Up to 2355MHz Boost Clock 105W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost. *May vary by scenario | ||
| MEMORY | Max 64GB DDR5-5200 2 Slots | ||
| STORAGE CAPABILITY | 2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4) ”Please consult service center for upgrading SSD.” | ||
| WEBCAM | HD type (30fps@720p) | ||
| KEYBOARD | 4-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard | ||
| COMMUNICATION | Gb LAN 802.11 ax Wi-Fi 6 + Bluetooth v5.2 | ||
| AUDIO | 2x 2W Speaker | ||
| AUDIO JACK | 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack | ||
| I/O PORTS | 1x Type-C (USB3.2 Gen1 / DP) 2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen1 1x Type-A USB2.0 1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz) 1x RJ45 | ||
| BATTERY | 3-Cell 53.5 Battery (Whr) | ||
| AC ADAPTER | 200W adapter | ||
| DIMENSION (WXDXH) | 359 x 259 x 24.9 mm | ||
| WEIGHT (W/ BATTERY) | 2.25 kg | ||
| COLOR | Black |
