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MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 15.6" 1920x1080 144Hz 250 nits |
| Hard drive | 1TB SSD |
| RAM | 16GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti 8GB GDDR6 |
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Full specifications of MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana
| Reference / Part Number | KATANA GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL |
|---|---|
| Release date | August 2022, 4 years ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product color | Black |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 15.6 " (39,6 cm) |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Full HD |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 |
| Display brightness | 250 cd/m² |
| Maximum refresh rate | 144 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel® Core™ i9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | i9-12900H |
| Generación del procesador | Intel Core i9-12xxx |
| Processor cores | 14 |
| Processor boost frequency | 5 GHz |
| Processor cache | 24 MB |
| Configurable TDP-down | 35 W |
Memory
| Internal memory | 16 GB |
|---|---|
| Maximum internal memory | 64 GB |
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed | 4800 MHz |
| Memory form factor | SO-DIMM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 8 GB |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 1 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 1 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 1 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express |
| NVMe | Yes |
Graphics
| On-board graphics card | Yes |
|---|---|
| Discrete graphics card | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Iris Xe Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 8 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR6 |
| Fabricante de GPU (unidad de procesamiento gráfico) integrada | Intel |
Audio
| Audio system | Nahimic 3 |
|---|---|
| Number of built-in speakers | 2 |
| Speaker power | 2 W |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera HD type | HD |
| Video capturing speed | 30 fps |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) |
| WLAN controller model | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX201 |
| Ethernet LAN | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates | 10,100,1000 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 1 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 2 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity | 1 |
| HDMI ports quantity | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports | 1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel HM670 |
|---|
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit color | RGB |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 |
|---|---|
| Bundled software | MSI System Control Manager MSI BurnRecovery MSI Remind Manager MSI Battery Calibration MSI Help Desk Norton Internet Security (trail 60days) Norton Studio (Metro) (permanent free) Nvidia GeForce Experience Microsoft Office 2016 (trial 30 days, 1 year per purchase) True Color 2.0 Nahimic 3 Dragon Center 2.0 |
Processor special features
| Intel Flex Memory Access | Yes |
|---|---|
| Intel Trusted Execution Technology | Yes |
| Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) | Yes |
| Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) | Yes |
| Execute Disable Bit | Yes |
| CPU configuration (max) | 1 |
| Embedded options available | No |
| Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | Yes |
| Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | Yes |
Battery
| Battery capacity | 53,3 Wh |
|---|---|
| Number of battery cells | 3 |
Power
| AC adapter power | 240 W |
|---|
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 5.7 lbs (2,6 kg) |
|---|---|
| Width | 15.7 " (398 mm) |
| Depth | 10.7 " (273 mm) |
| Height | 1 " (25,2 mm) |
Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana like?
It carries a 15.6" 1920x1080 144Hz 250 nits display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana have?
It runs on the Intel Core i9-12900H processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 Ti graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana come with?
It comes with Windows 11 preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana have?
According to its spec sheet: 1 × USB-C, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, Ethernet (RJ-45), headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana weigh?
It weighs 2,6 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the MSI Gaming GF GF66 12UGSZOK-873NL Katana released?
Its release date is August 2022, 4 years ago.