MSI Katana 15

15.60", Intel Core i7-13620H, 16 GB, 1000 GB, DE
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Product details

Fight for glory and defeat your opponents. The Katana 15 B13V is your powerful weapon for epic battles in a new look, inspired by the legendary Dragon Sword. Just as light and slim yet powerful, this gaming laptop unleashes the energy and style of a whole new generation. The MSI gaming laptop features a compact and portable design, utilizing the fastest and most advanced technology. The foundation for its rapid performance is the Intel Core processor from the 13th generation. For the highest frame rates in games and cutting-edge 3D technology, it is equipped with the graphics unit from the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series. The further optimized Cooler Boost 5 cooling system ensures that the performance components can impressively utilize their potential, thanks to two fan units and a sophisticated heat pipe system. Additional highlights include a 144 Hz display, a fast PCI-Express 4.0 SSD, DDR5 memory, modern Wi-Fi 6 wireless networking, and a keyboard with customizable 4-zone RGB lighting, rounding out this powerful gaming setup.

Key specifications

Processor family
Core i7 13th Gen
Memory
16 GB
SSD capacity
1000 GB
Image resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Keyboard layout
Germany
Graphics card model
GeForce RTX 4070
Item number
38616493

General information

Manufacturer
MSI
Category
Notebooks
Manufacturer no.
001585-1434
Release date
13.9.2023
May include power adapter
Yes

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Application range

Notebook type
Gaming Laptop
Model number
B13VGK-1434

Processor

Processor family
Core i7 13th Gen
Processor type
Intel Core i7-13620H
Clock frequency
2.40 GHz
Max. turbo clock rate
4.90 GHz
Max. TDP
115 W
Number of processor cores
10 -Core
Number of performance cores
6 -Core
Clock frequency performance cores
2.40 GHz
Max. Turbo Clock frequency Performance Cores
4.90 GHz
Number of efficiency cores
4 -Core
Clock frequency Efficiency cores
1.80 GHz
Max. Turbo Clock frequency Efficiency Cores
3.60 GHz
Number of threads
16
Cache
24 MB
Chipset
Intel SoC

Memory

Memory
16 GB
Memory configuration
2 x 8GB
Onboard memory
16 GB
Max. supported memory
64 GB
Memory type
DDR5 RAM
Memory form factor
SO-DIMM
Storage clock frequency
5200 MHz

Graphics card properties

Graphics hardware
Dedicated graphics card

Dedicated graphics card properties

Graphics chip (GPU)
nVidia GeForce
Graphics card model
GeForce RTX 4070
Dedicated graphics memory
8 GB
Video memory type
GDDR6

Display properties

Display resolution
Full HD
Image resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
Refresh rate
144 Hz
Aspect ratio
16:9
Display size (inches)
15.60"
Screen surface
Anti-glare
Screen technology
LCD
Panel technology
IPS

Data storage overview

Disk type
SSD
Total capacity
1000 GB
SSD capacity
1000 GB

Optical drive

Optical drive type
No drive

Connections

USB ports
USB-A, USB-C
Exact USB ports
USB-A 2.0 (1x), USB-A 3.0 (2x), USB-C 3.0 (1x)
Video connections
HDMI (1x)
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (1x)
Network connections
RJ45 (1x)
HDMI version
2.1

Operating system

Operating system
No operating system
Operating system architecture
64-bit

Audio functions

Notebook speaker type
Nahimic 3 Audio Enhancer
Audio channel
Stereo

Camera properties

Front camera resolution
0.90 Mpx
Max. Video resolution front camera
1280 x 720 pixels

Network

Max. port speed
1 Gbit/s

Wireless transmission

Wireless transmission
Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Bluetooth version
5.2

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi controller
Intel AX201
Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6 / 802.11ax

Battery properties

Battery type
LiPo
Number of cells
3 Cells
Power capacity
53.50 Wh
Power supply unit strength
200 W

Input device

Keyboard layout
Germany
Input device
Numeric keypad, RGB keyboard backlight

Origin

Country of origin
China

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Voluntary climate contribution

CO₂-Emission
Climate contribution

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Power supply

Product dimensions

Height
2.49 cm
Depth
25.90 cm
Width
35.90 cm
Weight
2.25 kg

Package dimensions

Length
48.50 cm
Width
31 cm
Height
9 cm
Weight
4.15 kg

30-day right of return
24 Months Warranty (Bring-in)
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Warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Notebooks» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 13.Gigabyte
    3.6 %
  • 14.Erazer
    4.2 %
  • 15.MSI
    6.3 %
  • 16.Captiva
    6.7 %
  • 17.Medion
    6.9 %

Warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 3.HP
    5 days
  • 5.Gigabyte
    7 days
  • 5.MSI
    7 days
  • 7.Acer
    8 days
  • 8.Lenovo
    10 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Notebooks» category returned?

Source: Digitec Galaxus
  • 11.Gigabyte
    6.8 %
  • 13.Samsung
    7 %
  • 14.CSL
    9.4 %
  • 15.Huawei
    10.5 %
  • 16.MSI
    11.2 %
Source: Digitec Galaxus