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MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG

Specifications

MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG
MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG
Processor
AMD Ryzen 9 8945HS 8 x 4 - 5.2 GHz, Hawk Point-HS (Zen 4)
Graphics adapter
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU - 8 GB VRAM, Core: 1980 MHz, 105 W TDP, GDDR6
Memory
16 GB 
, DDR5-5600
Display
17.30 inch 16:9, 2560 x 1440 pixel 170 PPI, IPS, glossy: no, 240 Hz
Storage
M.2 PCIe
Connections
1 USB 2.0, 3 USB 3.0 / 3.1 Gen1, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, Audio Connections: 3.5mm
Networking
10/100/1000 LAN Card (10/100/1000MBit/s), 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/), Bluetooth 5.3
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 25.2 x 398 x 273 ( = 0.99 x 15.67 x 10.75 in)
Battery
53.5 Wh, 3-cell
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 11 Pro
Camera
Webcam: HD 720p
Additional features
Speakers: Stereo, Keyboard: Chiclet, Keyboard Light: yes
Weight
2.7 kg ( = 95.24 oz / 5.95 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)

 

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Reviews for the MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG

Обзор игрового ноутбука MSI Katana A17 AI B8VG (858RU) с ИИ
Source: Ixbt RU→EN
Positive: Great dedicated graphics card; big screen; smooth display; smart AI functions; large storage; long battery life. Negative: Average processor; poor webcam; only 16GB RAM.
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 08/15/2024
Обзор ноутбука MSI Katana A17: заточен для игр
Source: Hi-Tech Mail RU→EN
Positive: High gaming performance; good cooling system; great display; premium design. Negative: Uncomfortable keyboard; small touchpad and numpad; short battery life.
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 06/10/2024

Comment

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU: High-end graphics card for laptops based on the Ada Lovelace architecture. Offers 8 GB GDDR6 (128 Bit) and is configurable with a TGP of 35 - 115W (+ Dynamic Boost). 

These graphics cards are able to play the latest and most demanding games in high resolutions and full detail settings with enabled Anti-Aliasing.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


R9 8945HS: A powerful Hawk Point family APU. This isn't an entirely new laptop processor; instead, this is a rebadged R9 7940HS with higher clock speeds on the Ryzen AI NPU. The 8945HS features 8 SMT-enabled Zen 4 cores running at 4.0 GHz to 5.2 GHz for a total of 16 processing threads. In terms of graphics, the top-of-the-line Radeon 780M iGPU is onboard that will make occasional gaming sessions a lot more pleasant.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


 

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