GF66 Katana 12UD-878CA w/ Core™ i7-12650H, 16GB, 512GB NVMe SSD, 15.6in FHD 144Hz, GeForce RTX 3050 Ti, Wi-Fi 6, Win11 Home
Product Info
KATANA GF66 – Sharpen Your Game
Katana GF series is as powerful and sturdy as a blade and optimized to unleash true performance during gameplay. Katana GF66 runs at the optimum performance with exclusive red illumination keyboard so that you can shine on the battlefield.
- Windows® 11 Home
- Intel® Core™ i7-12650H 4.7GHz 10 Core Processor
- 16GB DDR4 RAM
- 512GB NVMe SSD
- 15.6" Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS-Level 144Hz Display
- NVIDIA GeForce® RTX3050TI Laptop GPU
- Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth wireless connectivity
Features
With the latest 12th 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 Clan and no weapon stands parallel to its 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 Character
Nagano Tsuyoshi, who created the most impressive exquisite game cover of The exciting game "Romance of the Three Kingdoms V" that loved by gamers since 1990s is now on MSI. With those lifelike characters all evoke gamers' imagination and immersion of military commanders, Tsuyoshi Nagano is dedicated for all the characters he created. His dedication in the gaming field coincides with MSI's long-term cultivation. We both have sophisticated spirit, tailor the Katana GF66 and visual ideas together specifically for gamers.
Potent Performance to Game On
Equips a 12th Gen. Intel® Core™ i7 processor, it's up to 40% performance gains over the previous generation. Achieve greater power with this 10core processor supporting up to 4.7GHz dual core turbo frequency to maximize efficiency in gameplay, multi-task work and productivity.
NVIDIA's 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.
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.
Built for a Gamers Choice
Comes with exclusive red illumination and is built on 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 of gamers.
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.
RTX. It's On.
Experience today's biggest blockbusters like never before with the visual fidelity of real-time ray tracing and the ultimate performance of AI-powered DLSS. RTX - It's On!
Cooler Boost 5 - 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 maximum performance under extreme gaming.
DDR4-3200 Memory Power that Leads in the Latest Standard
Get the mighty performance out of your laptop with support for 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.
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.
MSI Center - Get All the Buffs
The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customize your MSI laptop the way you want. Monitor, adjust, optimize and many 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 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 dedicatedly design for mainstream wireless controllers. It also offers hot key customization for hard core mobile gamers to enhance gameplay.
* Hotkey backlighting function only support the models with Per-Key RGB feature.
Wi-Fi 6 Gig+: 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.
Specifications
| Make and Model | MSI GF66 Series Katana Gaming Laptop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | Katana GF66 12UD-878CA |
| Colour | Black |
| Operating System | Windows® 11 Home |
| Processor | Intel® Core™ i7-12650H 4.7GHz 10 Core Processor |
| Memory | 16GB DDR4 SO-DIMM RAM, Dual slots |
| Display | 15.6" Full HD (1,920 x 1,080) 144Hz IPS-level display, 45% NTSC |
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce® RTX™ 3050 Ti GPU w/ 4GB GDDR6 |
| Storage | 512GB NVMe PCIe SSD |
| Audio | 2x 2W Stereo Speakers w/ Hi-Res Audio Nahimic 3 Sound Technology Integrated noise cancelling array microphone |
| Web Camera | 720p HD Webcam |
| Ethernet | 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port |
| Wireless | Intel® Wi-Fi 6 AX201 (2x2 ax) |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth v5.2 |
| Keyboard | 99 Key Keyboard w/ Anti-ghost Keys, Red Backlighting |
| I/O Interface | 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 (5Gbps) Type-C port 2x USB 3.2 Gen1 (5Gbps) Type-A ports 1x USB 2.0 1x HDMI v2.0 port 4K/60Hz 1x RJ45 Gigabit Ethernet port 1x 3.5mm Audio Combo Headphone Out / Microphone In jack |
| Power Adapter | 180W Slim AC Power Adapter |
| Battery | 3-Cell, Li-Polymer Battery, 53Whrs |
| Dimensions | 14.13"x10.20"x0.98" |
| Weight | 4.96 lbs |
