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MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-494XPL 15.6" QHD+ (i5-14450HX/16GB/512GB SSD/GeForce RTX 5060/No OS) (US Keyboard)
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MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-494XPL 15.6" QHD+ (i5-14450HX/16GB/512GB SSD/GeForce RTX 5060/No OS) (US Keyboard)

Dive dynamically into the world of gaming with the MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-494XPL, a powerful laptop designed to deliver top performance and unmatched reliability. Equipped with the advanced 14th...

Dive dynamically into the world of gaming with the MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-494XPL, a powerful laptop designed to deliver top performance and unmatched reliability. Equipped with the advanced 14th generation Intel Core i5 processor and the brand-new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card with 8GB of dedicated memory, it is ready to handle the most demanding...

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  • CPU Speed

    The processor speed in GHz indicates how many instructions it can process per second; the higher the value, the faster the system processes are executed. It significantly affects the speed in daily tasks, applications, and multitasking.
  • Display WQXGA

  • Weight

    The weight of a laptop in everyday use significantly affects the ease of transport and user comfort, especially if it is frequently used outside the home or office. A laptop weighing less than 1.5 kg is considered lightweight and ideal for portability (e.g., students, professionals), while devices over 2 kg may be more powerful but less convenient for frequent movement.

  • Processor

    Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors offer performance for all needs. The i3 / Ryzen 3 series covers basic use. The i5 / Ryzen 5 are ideal for multitasking and office applications, while the i7 / i9 / Ryzen 7 also serve more demanding applications. The new Intel Core Ultra combines efficiency and AI capabilities. The Apple M1/M3/M4 stand out for their speed, low consumption, and excellent experience on macOS.

  • Graphics Card

    Integrated graphics cards are sufficient for basic use, while GeForce RTX and Radeon RX/XT offer strong performance for gaming and demanding graphics. For professional applications, such as CAD, 3D, and video editing, NVIDIA Quadro and Ada are recommended.
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  2. 64 GB

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Hard drive

  1. 512 GB

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  2. 2000 GB

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Operating system

  1. No Operating System

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  2. Windows 11 Home

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Description

Description

Dive dynamically into the world of gaming with the MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-494XPL, a powerful laptop designed to deliver top performance and unmatched reliability. Equipped with the advanced 14th generation Intel Core i5 processor and the brand-new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card with 8GB of dedicated memory, it is ready to handle the most demanding games and heavy multitasking. The immersive 15.6" Quad HD+ resolution display offers crystal-clear clarity, while the ultra-fast DDR5 RAM and SSD drive eliminate waiting times. It comes without a pre-installed operating system, giving you complete freedom of choice.

Blazing Power Intel Core i5 14th Generation

The MSI Katana 15 HX houses a powerful Intel Core i5 14th generation processor inside, featuring a base operating frequency of 1.8 GHz. Its advanced hybrid architecture is specially optimized to meet the high demands of modern gamers and content creators, delivering top performance in intensive applications. Whether it's demanding multitasking or editing and playing back intensive 4K videos, this processor ensures that your system operates with absolute stability and exemplary speed under any load.

Crystal Clear Quad HD+ Display for Ultimate Detail

The impressive display with an ideal diagonal of 15.6" inches comes with an extended Quad HD+ resolution of 2560x1600, offering a top-notch visual experience. Every scene in your favorite games and every frame in cinematic movies is highlighted with stunning clarity, rich detail, and vibrant colors. The advanced screen design allows you to enjoy an exceptionally wide viewing angle and smooth image quality, making the laptop ideal for both competitive gaming and your daily work or relaxation with multimedia content.

Next-Generation Graphics GeForce RTX 5060 8GB

Experience the ultimate gaming experience thanks to the brand new and powerful GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card, which is equipped with 8GB of dedicated video memory (VRAM). This GPU effortlessly supports the most modern and demanding games on the market, ensuring high frame rates (FPS) and impressive graphic quality with advanced lighting technologies. Alongside it, the next-generation 16GB DDR5 RAM provides the necessary bandwidth to run multiple heavy applications, browsers, and background programs simultaneously without the slightest delay.

Lightning-fast SSD and Complete Freedom FreeDOS

Your file storage and management is handled through a state-of-the-art 512GB SSD. This drive offers lightning-fast read and write speeds, ensuring immediate access to your data, instant laptop startup, and zero loading times in your games. Additionally, the fact that the device comes without a pre-installed operating system (FreeDOS) gives you maximum flexibility to choose and install the software version that perfectly meets your needs, while also reducing the initial purchase cost.

Full Connectivity and Gaming Ergonomics

The MSI Katana 15 HX stands out for its comprehensive interfaces, featuring an Ethernet port for stable and lag-free online gaming, HDMI for easy connection to external monitors or TVs, as well as modern USB 3.2 ports and versatile USB-C ports for lightning-fast data transfer and connection of any peripheral. With a careful weight of 2.4 kg, it remains convenient for your travels, while the quality keyboard with US English layout and language offers excellent tactile feel, precision, and durability during the most intense gaming sessions.

Specifications

  • Model: MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-494XPL
  • Screen Size: 15.6" Inches
  • Screen Resolution: Quad HD+ (2560 x 1600 pixels)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 14th generation (Base frequency 1.8 GHz)
  • RAM: 16GB DDR5
  • Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB
  • Storage: 512GB NVMe SSD
  • Operating System: No Operating System (FreeDOS)
  • Ports: 1x Ethernet (RJ-45), 1x HDMI, USB 3.2, USB-C
  • Keyboard Language: US English
  • Device Weight: 2.4 kg
  • Usage: Gaming, Multitasking, 4K Video Playback & Daily Use

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Details

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Specifications

Specifications

Processor (CPU)

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Core i5

Family

Core i5

Intel processor family for simple and professional use, with support for 4K video playback and gaming, balancing performance with autonomy.
Model
14450HX
Processor
i5 14450HX

Processor

Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors offer performance for all needs. The i3 / Ryzen 3 series covers basic use. The i5 / Ryzen 5 are ideal for multitasking and office applications, while the i7 / i9 / Ryzen 7 also serve more demanding applications. The new Intel Core Ultra combines efficiency and AI capabilities. The Apple M1/M3/M4 stand out for their speed, low consumption, and excellent experience on macOS.
Frequency
1.8 GHz

Frequency

The processor speed in GHz indicates how many instructions it can process per second; the higher the value, the faster the system processes are executed. It significantly affects the speed in daily tasks, applications, and multitasking.
Generation
Raptor Lake (14th Gen)
Feeder Type
High Performance

Screen

IPS Panel
No

IPS Panel

Screens with IPS panels offer vivid colors, wide viewing angles (the image does not distort much when viewed from the side), and are energy efficient. Suitable for video & image editing.
OLED
No

OLED

OLED panels allow the display of true black colors on the screen, have greater color depth, better contrast, and are energy efficient. Suitable for video and image editing.
Touchscreen
No
Diagonal
15.6 "
Resolution
2560x1600
Capabilities
WQXGA
Refresh Rate
60 Hz

Refresh Rate

Refers to how many times the screen image is refreshed per second. Typically, for office applications and casual gaming, 60-75Hz is common. In recent years, screens with 120, 144, and even 240Hz have emerged, mainly aimed at competitive gaming.
Panel Type
LED

RAM Memory

Memory Capacity
16 GB
RAM Type
DDR5

RAM Type

The RAM memory functions as an intermediate memory, holding "temporary" data that is used more frequently by the processor so that it does not need to retrieve it from the much slower hard disk.

The DDR3 RAM standard appeared in 2007 and continues to be used in older systems, while DDR4 appeared in 2014 and is now the standard.

Graphics Card

Shared Memory
No

Shared Memory

The graphics card does not have its own dedicated memory, but instead uses a portion of the system's RAM. These laptops are not designed for gaming.
Manufacturer
Nvidia
Model
GeForce RTX 5060
Graphics Memory
8 GB

Graphics Memory

The amount of RAM memory that the graphics card has. Important for demanding gaming as the more available, the higher resolution and graphics quality a graphics card can deliver.
Graphics Card
RTX 5060

Graphics Card

Integrated graphics cards are sufficient for basic use, while GeForce RTX and Radeon RX/XT offer strong performance for gaming and demanding graphics. For professional applications, such as CAD, 3D, and video editing, NVIDIA Quadro and Ada are recommended.

Hard Drive

Storage Medium
SSD

Storage Medium

The technology used for data storage.

SSD

Modern data storage technology on chips with high reading speeds, reliability, lower battery consumption, and size compared to HDDs.
Hard Disk Capacity
512 GB

Hard Disk Capacity

The amount of information that can be stored on the laptop's hard drive. The most popular sizes are 512GB and 1TB.

As an example, a 1TB hard drive can hold approximately 250,000 photos taken with a 12MP camera or 250 movies.

Reading Media

Card Reader
No

Card Reader

It has a slot for memory card reading.

Connectivity

Connections
Ethernet, HDMI, USB 3.2, USB-C

Connections

Ethernet

Port for internet connection with cable.

HDMI
Port for connecting to an external display with an HDMI cable. Modern way of digital transfer of image and sound, compatible with DisplayPort and DVI through an adapter.
USB 3.2
Faster data transfer (20 Gbit/s) than previous versions. Compatible with older versions. Also referred to as USB 3.2 Gen 2x2.
USB-C

A modern way of digitally transferring image, sound, and data with simultaneous charging capability that makes it particularly convenient for use with a laptop.
HDMI 2.1
Yes
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
No

Fingerprint Sensor

It features a fingerprint scanner.

2. It offers increased security and ease of connection.

Network

Wi-Fi Generation
Wi‑Fi 6E

Software

Operating System
No Operating System

Operating System

No Operating System

The Operating System (Windows or Linux) must be installed separately.

Main Specifications

Weight
2.4 kg

Weight

The weight of a laptop in everyday use significantly affects the ease of transport and user comfort, especially if it is frequently used outside the home or office. A laptop weighing less than 1.5 kg is considered lightweight and ideal for portability (e.g., students, professionals), while devices over 2 kg may be more powerful but less convenient for frequent movement.
Type
Gaming

Type

Gaming

With emphasis on performance and gaming usage.
Colour
Black
Keyboard Language
Engish US

Keyboard Language

Engish US
Year of Release
2025

Extra Features

NPU Support
No

NPU Support

NPU (Neural Processing Unit) support in laptops refers to a processor that accelerates artificial intelligence (AI) functions, such as image recognition and gaming. Ideal for professionals, gamers, and content creators who require enhanced performance in AI applications.
Games Recommendations
Counter-Strike 2, ARC Raiders, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, EA SPORTS FC 26, Red Dead Redemption 2, Grand Theft Auto V, Apex Legends, Battlefield 6, Baldur's Gate 3, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Fortnite

Games Recommendations

A selection of popular titles that the system can support, based on the official requirements from the developers and the capabilities of the hardware. 
Apps Recommendations
Photoshop, Python, Figma, Rhino 3D

Apps Recommendations

A list of top design, development, and editing applications that the hardware can run based on the specifications set by their creators. This option highlights the system's ability to handle demanding professional workflows and complex projects.

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

See all specifications

Description & Specifications

Processor (CPU)

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Core i5

Family

Core i5

Intel processor family for simple and professional use, with support for 4K video playback and gaming, balancing performance with autonomy.
Model
14450HX
Processor
i5 14450HX

Processor

Intel Core and AMD Ryzen processors offer performance for all needs. The i3 / Ryzen 3 series covers basic use. The i5 / Ryzen 5 are ideal for multitasking and office applications, while the i7 / i9 / Ryzen 7 also serve more demanding applications. The new Intel Core Ultra combines efficiency and AI capabilities. The Apple M1/M3/M4 stand out for their speed, low consumption, and excellent experience on macOS.
Frequency
1.8 GHz

Frequency

The processor speed in GHz indicates how many instructions it can process per second; the higher the value, the faster the system processes are executed. It significantly affects the speed in daily tasks, applications, and multitasking.
Generation
Raptor Lake (14th Gen)
Feeder Type
High Performance

Screen

IPS Panel
No

IPS Panel

Screens with IPS panels offer vivid colors, wide viewing angles (the image does not distort much when viewed from the side), and are energy efficient. Suitable for video & image editing.
OLED
No

OLED

OLED panels allow the display of true black colors on the screen, have greater color depth, better contrast, and are energy efficient. Suitable for video and image editing.
Touchscreen
No
Diagonal
15.6 "
Resolution
2560x1600
Capabilities
WQXGA
Refresh Rate
60 Hz

Refresh Rate

Refers to how many times the screen image is refreshed per second. Typically, for office applications and casual gaming, 60-75Hz is common. In recent years, screens with 120, 144, and even 240Hz have emerged, mainly aimed at competitive gaming.
Panel Type
LED

RAM Memory

Memory Capacity
16 GB
RAM Type
DDR5

RAM Type

The RAM memory functions as an intermediate memory, holding "temporary" data that is used more frequently by the processor so that it does not need to retrieve it from the much slower hard disk.

The DDR3 RAM standard appeared in 2007 and continues to be used in older systems, while DDR4 appeared in 2014 and is now the standard.

Graphics Card

Shared Memory
No

Shared Memory

The graphics card does not have its own dedicated memory, but instead uses a portion of the system's RAM. These laptops are not designed for gaming.
Manufacturer
Nvidia
Model
GeForce RTX 5060
Graphics Memory
8 GB

Graphics Memory

The amount of RAM memory that the graphics card has. Important for demanding gaming as the more available, the higher resolution and graphics quality a graphics card can deliver.
Graphics Card
RTX 5060

Graphics Card

Integrated graphics cards are sufficient for basic use, while GeForce RTX and Radeon RX/XT offer strong performance for gaming and demanding graphics. For professional applications, such as CAD, 3D, and video editing, NVIDIA Quadro and Ada are recommended.

Hard Drive

Storage Medium
SSD

Storage Medium

The technology used for data storage.

SSD

Modern data storage technology on chips with high reading speeds, reliability, lower battery consumption, and size compared to HDDs.
Hard Disk Capacity
512 GB

Hard Disk Capacity

The amount of information that can be stored on the laptop's hard drive. The most popular sizes are 512GB and 1TB.

As an example, a 1TB hard drive can hold approximately 250,000 photos taken with a 12MP camera or 250 movies.

Reading Media

Card Reader
No

Card Reader

It has a slot for memory card reading.

Connectivity

Connections
Ethernet, HDMI, USB 3.2, USB-C

Connections

Ethernet

Port for internet connection with cable.

HDMI
Port for connecting to an external display with an HDMI cable. Modern way of digital transfer of image and sound, compatible with DisplayPort and DVI through an adapter.
USB 3.2
Faster data transfer (20 Gbit/s) than previous versions. Compatible with older versions. Also referred to as USB 3.2 Gen 2x2.
USB-C

A modern way of digitally transferring image, sound, and data with simultaneous charging capability that makes it particularly convenient for use with a laptop.
HDMI 2.1
Yes
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth
Yes
Fingerprint Sensor
No

Fingerprint Sensor

It features a fingerprint scanner.

2. It offers increased security and ease of connection.

Network

Wi-Fi Generation
Wi‑Fi 6E

Software

Operating System
No Operating System

Operating System

No Operating System

The Operating System (Windows or Linux) must be installed separately.

Main Specifications

Weight
2.4 kg

Weight

The weight of a laptop in everyday use significantly affects the ease of transport and user comfort, especially if it is frequently used outside the home or office. A laptop weighing less than 1.5 kg is considered lightweight and ideal for portability (e.g., students, professionals), while devices over 2 kg may be more powerful but less convenient for frequent movement.
Type
Gaming

Type

Gaming

With emphasis on performance and gaming usage.
Colour
Black
Keyboard Language
Engish US

Keyboard Language

Engish US
Year of Release
2025

Extra Features

NPU Support
No

NPU Support

NPU (Neural Processing Unit) support in laptops refers to a processor that accelerates artificial intelligence (AI) functions, such as image recognition and gaming. Ideal for professionals, gamers, and content creators who require enhanced performance in AI applications.
Games Recommendations
Counter-Strike 2, ARC Raiders, PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS, EA SPORTS FC 26, Red Dead Redemption 2, Grand Theft Auto V, Apex Legends, Battlefield 6, Baldur's Gate 3, Call of Duty: Black Ops 7, Fortnite

Games Recommendations

A selection of popular titles that the system can support, based on the official requirements from the developers and the capabilities of the hardware. 
Apps Recommendations
Photoshop, Python, Figma, Rhino 3D

Apps Recommendations

A list of top design, development, and editing applications that the hardware can run based on the specifications set by their creators. This option highlights the system's ability to handle demanding professional workflows and complex projects.

Important information

Specifications are collected from official manufacturer websites. Please verify the specifications before proceeding with your final purchase. If you notice any problem you can report it here.

Description

Dive dynamically into the world of gaming with the MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-494XPL, a powerful laptop designed to deliver top performance and unmatched reliability. Equipped with the advanced 14th generation Intel Core i5 processor and the brand-new NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card with 8GB of dedicated memory, it is ready to handle the most demanding games and heavy multitasking. The immersive 15.6" Quad HD+ resolution display offers crystal-clear clarity, while the ultra-fast DDR5 RAM and SSD drive eliminate waiting times. It comes without a pre-installed operating system, giving you complete freedom of choice.

Blazing Power Intel Core i5 14th Generation

The MSI Katana 15 HX houses a powerful Intel Core i5 14th generation processor inside, featuring a base operating frequency of 1.8 GHz. Its advanced hybrid architecture is specially optimized to meet the high demands of modern gamers and content creators, delivering top performance in intensive applications. Whether it's demanding multitasking or editing and playing back intensive 4K videos, this processor ensures that your system operates with absolute stability and exemplary speed under any load.

Crystal Clear Quad HD+ Display for Ultimate Detail

The impressive display with an ideal diagonal of 15.6" inches comes with an extended Quad HD+ resolution of 2560x1600, offering a top-notch visual experience. Every scene in your favorite games and every frame in cinematic movies is highlighted with stunning clarity, rich detail, and vibrant colors. The advanced screen design allows you to enjoy an exceptionally wide viewing angle and smooth image quality, making the laptop ideal for both competitive gaming and your daily work or relaxation with multimedia content.

Next-Generation Graphics GeForce RTX 5060 8GB

Experience the ultimate gaming experience thanks to the brand new and powerful GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card, which is equipped with 8GB of dedicated video memory (VRAM). This GPU effortlessly supports the most modern and demanding games on the market, ensuring high frame rates (FPS) and impressive graphic quality with advanced lighting technologies. Alongside it, the next-generation 16GB DDR5 RAM provides the necessary bandwidth to run multiple heavy applications, browsers, and background programs simultaneously without the slightest delay.

Lightning-fast SSD and Complete Freedom FreeDOS

Your file storage and management is handled through a state-of-the-art 512GB SSD. This drive offers lightning-fast read and write speeds, ensuring immediate access to your data, instant laptop startup, and zero loading times in your games. Additionally, the fact that the device comes without a pre-installed operating system (FreeDOS) gives you maximum flexibility to choose and install the software version that perfectly meets your needs, while also reducing the initial purchase cost.

Full Connectivity and Gaming Ergonomics

The MSI Katana 15 HX stands out for its comprehensive interfaces, featuring an Ethernet port for stable and lag-free online gaming, HDMI for easy connection to external monitors or TVs, as well as modern USB 3.2 ports and versatile USB-C ports for lightning-fast data transfer and connection of any peripheral. With a careful weight of 2.4 kg, it remains convenient for your travels, while the quality keyboard with US English layout and language offers excellent tactile feel, precision, and durability during the most intense gaming sessions.

Specifications

  • Model: MSI Katana 15 HX B14WFK-494XPL
  • Screen Size: 15.6" Inches
  • Screen Resolution: Quad HD+ (2560 x 1600 pixels)
  • Processor: Intel Core i5 14th generation (Base frequency 1.8 GHz)
  • RAM: 16GB DDR5
  • Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB
  • Storage: 512GB NVMe SSD
  • Operating System: No Operating System (FreeDOS)
  • Ports: 1x Ethernet (RJ-45), 1x HDMI, USB 3.2, USB-C
  • Keyboard Language: US English
  • Device Weight: 2.4 kg
  • Usage: Gaming, Multitasking, 4K Video Playback & Daily Use

Manufacturer

Manufacturer Details

Warnings & Safety Information
1.085,17 €
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