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MSI Katana 15 RTX 5060 (2025) vs XMG Neo 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)

What Katana 15 RTX 5060 (2025) does better (5) and where Neo 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) wins (12) — every spec side by side.

MSI Katana 15 RTX 5060 (2025)
7.8Score
5 advantages
Higher score
vs
XMG Neo 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
7.7Score
12 advantages≈ $3,700
4.5Display9.4
8.0Memory & storage3.7
4.9Battery & portability6.0
4.9Features & cooling8.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Katana 15 RTX 5060 (2025)Neo 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)
359 × 26225.5357 × 26028
Katana 15 RTX 5060 (2025)Neo 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)Difference
Depth262 mm260 mm+2 mm
Width359 mm357 mm+2 mm
Thickness25.5 mm28 mm−2.5 mm
Weight2.4 kg2.6 kg−0.2 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Katana 15 RTX 5060 (2025) better than Neo 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025)?

  1. RAM (up to)96 GB vs 32 GB3×
  2. Weight2.4 kg vs 2.65 kg+10%
  3. Thickness25.5 mm vs 28 mm+10%
  4. SSD (up to)2,048 GB vs 2,000 GB+2%
  5. Bluetooth5.3 vs 5+6%

Why is Neo 16 RTX 5070 Ti (2025) better than Katana 15 RTX 5060 (2025)?

  1. Refresh rate144 Hz vs 300 Hz2.1×
  2. Battery capacity75 Wh vs 100 Wh+33%
  3. Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p) vs QHD (1440p/1600p)
  4. GPU shader cores3,328 vs 5,888+77%
  5. Brightness300 nits vs 500 nits+67%
  6. Video memory8 GB vs 12 GB+50%
  7. SSD (base)512 GB vs 2,000 GB3.9×
  8. RAM (base)16 GB vs 32 GB2×
  9. SD card readerNo · Katana 15 RTX 5060 (2025): Yes
  10. Webcam720p vs 1,080p+50%
  11. Max CPU clock5.2 GHz vs 5.4 GHz+4%
  12. Screen size15.6″ vs 16″+3%
Specifications

Side by side

Graphics
Graphics cardGeForce RTX 5060 LaptopGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop
GPU makerNVIDIANVIDIA
GPU power (TGP)115 W—
Video memory8 GB12 GB
Video memory typeGDDR7GDDR7
GPU shader cores3,3285,888
GPU compute (FP32)18.4 TFLOPS—
3DMark Steel Nomad Light12,972—
Processor
ProcessorCore i7-14650HXRyzen 9 9955HX
CPU makerIntelAMD
CPU cores1616
CPU threads24—
Max CPU clock5.2 GHz5.4 GHz
Processor optionsCore i7-14650HX, Core i9-14900HX—
Geekbench 6 multi-core15,920—
Geekbench 6 single-core2,738—
Cinebench 2024 multi-core1,071—
Display
Screen size15.6″16″
Resolution1920 × 10802560 × 1600
Resolution classFull HD (1080p/1200p)QHD (1440p/1600p)
Refresh rate144 Hz300 Hz
Panel typeIPSIPS
Brightness300 nits500 nits
Pixel density141 ppi—
Aspect ratio16:916:10
Advanced OptimusNo—
MUX switchYes—
HDRNo—
TouchscreenNo—
Memory & storage
RAM (up to)96 GB32 GB
RAM (base)16 GB32 GB
RAM typeDDR5—
RAM speed5,600 MHz—
Max. supported RAM96 GB—
RAM slots2—
Upgradable RAMYes—
SSD (up to)2,048 GB2,000 GB
SSD (base)512 GB2,000 GB
M.2 SSD slots1—
SSD interfacePCIe 4.0 x4—
Battery & power
Battery capacity75 Wh100 Wh
Power adapter240 W330 W
USB-C charging (Power Delivery)YesYes
USB-C charging power100 W—
Design & cooling
Weight2.4 kg2.65 kg
Thickness25.5 mm28 mm
Width359 mm357 mm
Depth262 mm260 mm
Body materialPlastic—
ColoursBlackBlack
Cooling fans2—
Vapor chamber coolingNo—
Liquid metal (CPU)No—
Ports & wireless
Thunderbolt or USB4NoNo
USB-C ports1—
USB-A ports3—
HDMIHDMI 2.1HDMI 2.1
HDMI 2.1YesYes
(Mini) DisplayPortNoYes
Ethernet—5 Gbit/s
Ethernet portYesYes
SD card readerNoYes
3.5 mm audio jackYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E—
Bluetooth5.35
Keyboard & camera
Backlit keyboardYes—
Numeric keypadYes—
Key travel1.7 mm—
Webcam720p1,080p
IR camera (face login)No—
Fingerprint readerNo—
Audio
Speakers2.02 speakers
Dolby AtmosNo—
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