Side by side comparison and review of MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) and MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH). Compare dimensions, processors, batteries, storage capacities and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect laptop. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the laptop that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.9 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.49 cm | 38 cm x 29.8 cm x 2.3 cm |
| Weight | 2.1 kg | 3.1 kg |
| Colour | Black | Core black |
| DISPLAY | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 17" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) | 2560 x 1600 (QHD+) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz | 240 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:10 |
| Colour Gamut | - | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Features | Thin bezel design | MSI Matrix Display, MSI Mystic Light, IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i7 (13th Gen) 13700HX / 2.1 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 5 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core | 16-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | 30 MB |
| Chipset | - | Intel HM770 |
| Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | - | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | - | 5600 MHz |
| Rated Speed | - | 5600 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | - | 2 |
| Empty Slots | - | 0 |
| STORAGE | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 512 GB SSD M.2 PCIe 3.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4080 / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 8 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 12 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 | Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch |
| Gaming | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 1080p |
| Camera Features | - | IR camera |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Speakers, four woofers, microphone |
| Audio Features | Nahimic 3 sound technology | Output: Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, Nahimic audio, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.1 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax (Wi-Fi 6E), Bluetooth 5.3 |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 | Killer Wi-Fi 6E AX1690i |
| Network Interface | - | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) | - |
| BATTERY | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Technology | 3-cell | 4-cell lithium polymer |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 53.5 Wh | 99 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Output | 150 Watt | 330 Watt |
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| INPUT | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes | Yes |
| Features | Red backlighting | Per-key RGB |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Interfaces | HDMI USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 LAN Headphone/microphone combo jack |
Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN HDMI 2.1 USB 3.2 Gen 2 USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB 3.2 Gen 1 |
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| Memory Card Reader | - | Yes (SD Card) |
| SOFTWARE | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | MSI APP Player, MSI Center | MSI APP Player, MSI Center, SteelSeries GG |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI Katana GF66 (11UG) | MSI Raider GE78HX (13VH) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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| Features | Cooler Boost 5 technology | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost 5 technology |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year | Limited warranty - 2 years |
| Model Number | 843UK | 051UK |
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