Detailed comparison and review of MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) and MSI Katana GF66 (12UE). With our comprehensive overview, you can simply compare dimensions, performance, storage, functions, but also other key features of both laptops and easily decide which one is the right choice for you. Our goal is to help you identify the main differences between products and find the laptop that best fits your needs and expectations.
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
sleek, portable design
robust build quality
advanced cooling system
expensive price point
average battery life
noisy under load
limited port selection
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
high refresh rate display
competitive pricing
robust build quality
decent thermal management
average battery life
heavyweight design
limited port selection
noisy under load
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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Dimensions (WxDxH) | 35.8 cm x 24.8 cm x 1.98 cm | 35.9 cm x 25.9 cm x 2.49 cm |
Weight | 2.1 kg | 2.25 kg |
Colour | Core black | - |
DISPLAY | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Screen Size (Type) | 15.6" | 15.6" |
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LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1440 (QHD) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 240 Hz | 144 Hz |
Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | - |
Colour Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 | 45% NTSC |
Features | MSI Matrix Display, MSI True Color Technology 2.0 | IPS-level |
PROCESSOR | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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CPU | Intel Core i7 (11th Gen) 11800H / 2.3 GHz | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12650H / 2.3 GHz |
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Max Turbo Speed | 4.6 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
Number of Cores | 8-core | 10-core |
Cache | 24 MB | 24 MB |
Chipset | Intel HM570 | - |
Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Speed Shift Technology, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
MEMORY | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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RAM | 32 GB (2 x 16 GB) | 16 GB (2 x 8 GB) |
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Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | 64 GB |
RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR4 SDRAM |
Speed | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | 3200 MHz |
Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 260-pin |
Slots Qty | 2 | 2 |
Empty Slots | 0 | 0 |
STORAGE | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Main Storage Size (HDD/SSD) | 2 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) | 1 TB SSD M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 - NVM Express (NVMe) |
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AUDIO & VIDEO | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Multi-GPU Configuration | - | 1 single GPU card / integrated GPU |
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Graphics Processor (GPU) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 / Intel UHD Graphics |
Video Memory | 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | 4 GB GDDR6 SDRAM |
Video System Features | Max-Q design | Max-Q design, NVIDIA DLSS, Ray tracing cores Gen2 |
Gaming | - | Yes |
Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes - 720p |
Camera Features | IR camera | - |
Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | 30 frames per second |
Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, Nahimic VR sound technology, Nahimic 3 sound technology | Output: Nahimic 3D audio, Hi-Res Audio |
COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Wireless | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 | 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax, Bluetooth 5.2 |
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Wireless Controller | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX 210 | Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX 201 |
Network Interface | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
Features | Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology, dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
BATTERY | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | 3-cell |
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Battery Capacity (Size) | 99 Wh | 53.5 Wh |
AC ADAPTER | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Input | - | AC 100-240 V (50/60 Hz) |
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Output | 230 Watt | 240 Watt |
INPUT | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes |
Features | SteelSeries Engine 3, per-key RGB | Red backlighting |
CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Slots | 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 3.0) (1 free) 1 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (0 free) |
2 x M.2 (PCI Express 4.0) (1 free) |
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Interfaces | LAN HDMI USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4) (Power Delivery) USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Headphone/microphone combo jack |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 HDMI (4K support) Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
SOFTWARE | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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Software Included | WinZip, Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), SteelSeries Engine 3, MSI Dragon Gaming Center, Killer Network Manager, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), MSI True Color 2.0, Nahimic VR, Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player | MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GS66 11UH (070UK Stealth) | MSI Katana GF66 (12UE) |
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Included Accessories | Power adapter | Power adapter |
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Features | SteelSeries gaming keyboard, Cooler Boost Trinity+ technology | Cooler Boost 5 technology |
Manufacturer Warranty | Limited warranty - 2 years | Limited warranty - 2 years |
Model Number | - | 1035UK |