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MSI Katana GF66 11UE-617 Gaming Laptop

MSI Katana GF66 11UE-617 Gaming Laptop

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  • 15.6" FHD 144Hz
  • Intel® Core™ i7-11800H
  • GeForce RTX™ 3060
  • Up to 64GB RAM
  • 512GB NVMe SSD
  • ~2-3 Hrs
  • 4.63 lbs

Description

 

With the latest 11th Gen. Intel® Core™ i7 processors and powered by NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 30 series graphics, the Katana GF66 is optimized to unleash true performance during gameplay. The new Katana GF66 is built with the same exquisite craftsmanship used to forge a blade. Run at optimal performance and shine on the battlefield.

 

 

In ancient times, there existed a legendary sword that was imbued with the dragon’s soul.

 

The “Dragon Blade” was forged by the Dragon Tribe and no weapon stands parallel to it power. Every swing strikes a gust of wind like a hurricane and every blow would ignite the sky in a fiery tempest. Now, pick up the Dragon Blade bestowed with the powers of the dragon, and battle on to new heights.

 

 

NAGANO TSUYOSHI

PROFESSIONAL ILLUSTRATOR IN GAMING CHARACTERS

Nagano Tsuyoshi, who created the most impressive game cover of “Romance of the Three Kingdoms V” that is beloved by gamers since 1990s is now collaborating with MSI.

 

With lifelike characters that evoke gamers' imagination and immersion of military commanders, Tsuyoshi Nagano dedication in the gaming field coincides with MSI’s long-term cultivation. With sophisticated spirit, we partner up to tailor the Katana GF76 and visual ideas together specifically for gamers.

 

 

POTENT PERFORMANCE TO GAME ON

Equips the latest 11th Gen. Intel® Core™ i7 processor, it's up to 40% performance gains over the previous generation. Achieve greater power with this 8-core processor supporting up to 4.6GHz dual core frequency to maximize efficiency in gameplay, multi-task work and productivity.

 

8 Cores | Up to 40% performance boost | 2x L3 cache size

 

* Performance compared to i7-10750H. Specs varies by model.

 

 

GEFORCE RTX 30 SERIES LAPTOPS, THE ULTIMATE PLAY

EMPOWER THE FULL PERFORMANCE

GeForce RTX™ 30 Series GPUs deliver the ultimate performance for gamers and creators. They're powered by Ampere—NVIDIA's 2nd gen RTX architecture—with new RT Cores, Tensor Cores, and streaming multiprocessors for the most realistic ray-traced graphics and cutting-edge AI features.

 

*Performance may vary by system configuration and game settings.

 

RESIZABLE BAR

Resizable BAR is an advanced PCI Express feature that enables the CPU to access the entire GPU frame buffer at once and improve performance.

 

*Function may differ due to version change. Please update the latest VBIOS/BIOS/Driver through MSI official website or consult service center.

 

 

RAY TRACING

Ray tracing is the holy grail of gaming graphics, simulating the physical behavior of light to bring real-time, cinematic-quality rendering to even the most visually intense games.

 

 

DLSS AI Acceleration

MAX FPS. MAX QUALITY. POWERED BY AI.

NVIDIA DLSS is groundbreaking AI rendering that boosts frame rates with uncompromised image quality using the dedicated AI processing Tensor Cores on GeForce RTX. This gives you the performance headroom to crank up settings and resolutions for an incredible visual experience. The AI revolution has arrived to gaming.

 

 

RTX. IT'S ON.

Experience today's biggest blockbusters like never before with the visual fidelity of real-rime ray tracing and the ultimate performance of AI-powered DLSS. RTX. It's On.

 

 

DYNAMIC BOOST 2.0

New AI-powered Dynamic Boost 2.0 automatically delivers the needed power between the GPU, GPU memory, and CPU for a larger performance boost than ever before. The AI networks in Dynamic Boost 2.0 manage power on a per-frame basis, so your laptop is constantly optimizing for maximum performance while you’re gaming and creating.

 

* Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.

 

 

BUILT FOR GAMERS

Comes with exclusive blue illumination and built on a solid metal shielding with 1.7mm of key travel for better responsive and tactile feedback. The new ergonomically-designed keyboard will meet all the needs.

 

Numpad | Gamers Hotkey | Exclusive Blue Illumination

 

 

144HZ IPS-LEVEL THIN-BEZEL GAMING DISPLAY

UNPRECEDENTED SPEED AND CLARITY

The fastest gaming display brings you the most vibrant visuals so you never miss a beat.

 

*Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.

 

REVOLUTIONARY COOLING FOR NEXT-GEN GAMING

Dedicated thermal solutions for both the CPU and GPU with up to 6 heat pipes. By enlarging the internal diameter of the thermal pipe and utilizing MSI exclusive thermal grease to ensure the maximum performance under extreme gaming.

 

* Illustration for GeForce RTX 3060. Design may vary by configuration.

 

2 Fans | 6 Pipes

 

 

POWER THAT LEADS IN THE LATEST STANDARD DDR4-3200 MEMORY

Get the mighty performance out of your laptop with support of the latest DDR4-3200 memory. Enjoy the faster system speed and responsiveness, the new standard will take your gaming experience to the next level.

 

*Dual channel performance test by AIDA64. Performance may vary by system setting and configuration .

 

**Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.

 

 

NEW WIRELESS STANDARD

The latest Wi-Fi 6 features 802.11ax standards and 3x faster than Wi-Fi 5, designed to deliver the lightning fast gameplay, the best streaming, and the most immersive communication experience. Play on the most optimal gaming settings with Intel Wi-Fi 6.

 

*Up to theoretical maximum speed. Compared to standard 802.11AC 80Mhz AC 2x2.

 

Lower Latency 75% | Up to 2.4 Gbps

 

 

THE WAY MUSIC SHOULD BE

Immerse yourself in lossless music and enjoy the premium sound quality with Hi-Resolution Audio. Experience and listen to audio the way it was intended.

 

 

NAHIMIC ELEVATE YOUR AUDIO

Experience and listen to audio the way it was intended and share it with Nahimic in-game 3D surround & Sound Sharing via Bluetooth.

 

GET ALL THE BUFFS

The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customize your MSI laptop the way you want. Monitor, adjust, optimize and may useful features are built in one unified system. It offers maximum flexibility with new functions such as Smart Image Finder, UI Skin option and more to to customize your personal preference.

MSI APP PLAYER

Developed under an exclusive partnership with BlueStacks and with the latest innovation - Console Mode, the MSI APP Player brings seamless gaming experience between mobile games and PC platform and gamers can experience console-like to laptop with intuitive UI design for mainstream wireless controllers. It also offers hot key customization for hard core mobile gamer to enhance game win rate.

 

* Hotkey backlighting function only support the models with Per-Key RGB feature
KATANA GF66
    • Up to latest 11th Gen. Intel® Core™ i7 processor
    • Windows 10 Home
    • Up to latest GeForce RTX™ 3060 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6
    • 15.6” Full HD (1920x1080),144 Hz Refresh Rate, IPS-Level panel
    • Thin bezel design
    • Exclusive Cooler Boost 5 Technology
    • MSI Center with exclusive gaming mode
    • MSI App Player for seamless gaming experience between mobile and PC
    • High-Resolution Audio ready
    • Gaming keyboard with numpad
      • *Actual specification may vary by configurations.
Technical Specification
Specifications and Images are subject to change without notice.
Display
Screen Size / Type:

Resolution / Ratio:
15.6" FHD, IPS-Level 144Hz 45%NTSC

1920x1080 (16:9)
Processor
Processor:

Chipset:
Intel® Core™ i7-11800H 8 Core 2.4 - 4.6GHz

HM570
Hard Drive & Optical Drive
Capacity:


Optical Drive:
512GB NVMe SSD (Upgradeable)
2x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen3)

- (External Options Available)
Graphics
Graphics Controller: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 3060 Laptop GPU 6GB GDDR6
Up to 1567MHz Boost Clock, 95W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost.
*May vary by scenario
Memory
Standard Memory:

Number of SODIMMS:
16GB DDR4 3200MHz Memory

2 Sockets; Max Memory 64GB
Audio
Features: 2x Speakers 2W
Nahimic 3 / Hi-Res Audio
Network / Communication
LAN:

Wireless:
Gb LAN

Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201(2*2 ax)
Bluetooth® 5.1
Slots / Interface
Card Reader:

Input / Output Ports:
-

1x Type-C USB 3.2 Gen 1
2x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen 1
1x Type-A USB 2.0
1x (4K @ 60Hz) HDMI
1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack (1/8")
1x RJ45
Input Device
Keyboard:

Point Device:
Red keyboard with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key)

Multi Touch
Power
Battery:

AC Adaptor:
3 cell , 53Whr Li-Polymer

180W
Physical Characteristics
Color:

Dimension:

Unit Weight:
Black

14.13" x 10.20" x 0.98"

4.63 lbs
Additional Features


Security:
720p HD Webcam

Intel ® PTT
Operating System
Standard OS: Microsoft® Windows 11
(some custom drivers may be downloaded and not supplied with the system)
Warranty
Warranty
Manufacturer Warranty:

1 year MSI Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global) w/ Lifetime Tech Support

1 Year Accidental Damage Warranty - Must Register within 30 Days of Ship Date ( More Info )

On-line problem resolution through web interface (BIOS, Driver update)
1 Year Xotic PC Warranty provided on customized components
Additional Warranty Options Available
Return Policy & Warranty Terms and Conditions ( More Info )