Detailed comparison and review of MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) and MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK). 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 GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
slim, attractive design
high refresh rate display
excellent thermal management
robust build quality
high price point
average battery life
limited port selection
noisy under load
Advantages and disadvantages of MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) based on its technical characteristics, features, user experience, expert reviews and price level.
powerful gaming performance
full hd display
large 17-inch screen
decent cooling system
competitive price point
heavy build
average battery life
no thunderbolt support
limited color accuracy
| DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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| Product Type | Notebook | Notebook |
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| Dimensions (WxDxH) | 39.61 cm x 25.94 cm x 2.025 cm | 39.8 cm x 27.3 cm x 2.52 cm |
| Weight | 2.45 kg | 2.6 kg |
| Colour | Core black | - |
| DISPLAY | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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| Screen Size (Type) | 17.3" | 17.3" |
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| LCD Backlight Technology | LED backlight | - |
| Screen Resolution | 3840 x 2160 (Ultra HD 4K) | 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) |
| V-Sync Rate at Max Res. | 120 Hz | 144 Hz |
| Widescreen | Yes | Yes |
| Image Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | - |
| Colour Gamut | - | 45% NTSC |
| Features | MSI Matrix Display, thin bezel design, IPS-level, MSI True Color Technology 3.0 | IPS-level |
| PROCESSOR | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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| CPU | Intel Core i9 (11th Gen) 11900H / 2.5 GHz | Intel Core i7 (12th Gen) 12650H / 2.3 GHz |
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| Max Turbo Speed | 4.9 GHz | 4.7 GHz |
| Number of Cores | 8-core | 10-core |
| Cache | 24 MB | L3 - 24 MB |
| Chipset | Intel HM570 | - |
| Features | Hyper-Threading Technology, Intel Smart Cache, Intel Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0, Intel Deep Learning Boost (DL Boost) | Intel Smart Cache |
| MEMORY | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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| RAM | 64 GB (2 x 32 GB) | 8 GB |
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| Max RAM Supported | 64 GB | - |
| RAM Type | DDR4 SDRAM | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
| Rated Speed | 3200 MHz | - |
| Form Factor | SO-DIMM 260-pin | SO-DIMM 262-pin |
| Slots Qty | 2 | - |
| Empty Slots | 0 | - |
| STORAGE | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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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 GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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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 2050 / Intel UHD Graphics |
| Video Memory | 16 GB GDDR6 SDRAM | - |
| Video System Features | Max-Q design, NVIDIA Resizable BAR, Dynamic Boost 2.0 | - |
| Gaming | - | Yes |
| Camera | Yes - 720p | Yes |
| Camera Features | IR camera | - |
| Frame Rate | 30 frames per second | - |
| Sound | Stereo speakers, microphone | Stereo speakers, microphone |
| Audio Features | Dynaudio Premium Sound Technology, Nahimic 3 sound technology | Output: Nahimic 3 sound technology, Hi-Res Audio |
| COMMUNICATIONS | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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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 | Ethernet |
| Features | Killer DoubleShot Pro Technology, dual stream (2x2) | Dual stream (2x2) |
| BATTERY | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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| Technology | 4-cell lithium polymer | 3-cell |
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| Battery Capacity (Size) | 99.9 Wh | 53.5 Wh |
| AC ADAPTER | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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| Output | 230 Watt | - |
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| INPUT | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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| Type | Keyboard, touchpad | Keyboard, touchpad |
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| Numeric Keypad | - | Yes |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes (RGB) | Yes (RGB) |
| Features | SteelSeries Engine 3, per-key RGB | 1.7mm travel distance, 4-Zone RGB backlight |
| CONNECTIONS & EXPANSIONS | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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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) |
- |
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| Interfaces | Headphone/microphone combo jack USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) USB-C (supports Thunderbolt 4, DisplayPort Alt Mode) (Power Delivery) 2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 LAN HDMI |
2 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 USB 2.0 USB-C 3.2 Gen 1 (supports DisplayPort Alt Mode) HDMI (8K support) Headphone/microphone combo jack LAN |
| Memory Card Reader | Yes (SD Card, SDHC Card, SDXC UHS-III Card) | - |
| SOFTWARE | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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| Operating System (OS) | Windows 10 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
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| Software Included | Norton Internet Security (60 days trial), SteelSeries Engine 3, Killer Network Manager, Microsoft Office 2016 (30 days trial), Nahimic Audio Enhancer 3, NVIDIA GeForce Experience, MSI APP Player, MSI True Color 3.0, MSI Center, MSI Battery Master | MSI APP Player, MSI Center |
| MISCELLANEOUS | MSI GS76 11UH (080UK Stealth) | MSI Katana 17 (B12UCXK) |
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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 - 1 year |
| Model Number | - | 025UK |
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