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powerful gaming performance
large 17-inch display
high refresh rate
robust build quality
reasonable price point
heavier than competitors
average battery life
limited color accuracy
noisy under load
Total Rating
design and dimensions display processor memory storage audio & video communications battery ac adapter input connections & expansions software miscellaneous
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Product Type | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 39.8 cm x 27.3 cm x 2.52 cm |
| Weight | 2.6 kg |
| Colour | Black |
| DISPLAY MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17.3" |
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| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 144 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes |
| Colour Gamut | 45% NTSC |
| Features | IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i5 (12th Gen) 12450H / 2 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.4 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core |
| Cache | 12 MB |
| Features | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| RAM | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 4800 MHz |
| Rated Speed | 4800 MHz |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 |
| Empty Slots | 0 |
| STORAGE MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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| AUDIO & VIDEO MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Multi-GPU Configuration | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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| Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 6 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
| Video System Features | NVIDIA Optimus, Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost, MUX Switch, NVIDIA Reflex |
| Gaming | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Audio Features | Output: Nahimic 3D audio, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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| Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Features | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Technology | 3-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 53.5 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Input | AC 100-240 V (50 - 60 Hz) |
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| Output | 180 Watt |
| INPUT MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Features | 4-Zone RGB backlight |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Slots | 2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) |
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| Interfaces |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) HDMI 2.1 (8K support) Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
| SOFTWARE MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS MSI Katana 17 (B12UDXK) |
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| Included Accessories | Power adapter |
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| Security | Firmware Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0) Security Chip |
| Features | Cooler Boost 5 technology |
| Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 1 year |
| Model Number | 071UK |
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