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MSI Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021)
MSI Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021) is a gaming laptop released in May 2021. Key specs: graphics card GeForce RTX 3060 Laptop, GPU power (TGP) 105 W, processor Core i5-11400H, screen size 15.6″.
5.0Score
Graphics4.6
Overall performance3.5
Display5.6
Memory & storage5.8
Battery & portability4.9
Features & cooling2.6
price range—
- Released
- May 2021
- Type
- Gaming laptop
- Brand
MSI- Popularity
- #1,384 of 1,575
GeForce RTX 3060 LaptopGraphics card
105 WGPU power (TGP)
Core i5-11400HProcessor
15.6″Screen size
144 HzRefresh rate
64 GBRAM (up to)
54 WhBattery capacity
2.25 kgWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among gaming laptops of 2021
GPU power (TGP) · 105 WTop 28%Screen size · 15.6″Bottom 36%Refresh rate · 144 HzTop 43%RAM (up to) · 64 GBTop 22%Battery capacity · 54 WhBottom 11%Weight · 2.25 kgTop 33%
Compared with gaming laptops released in 2021. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other gaming laptops
Why is Katana GF66 RTX 3060 (2021) a good choice?
Weight: 2.25 kgbetter than 79% of gaming laptops
RAM (up to): 64 GBbetter than 72% of gaming laptops
Brightness: 350 nitsbetter than 71% of gaming laptops
Fan noise (max. load): 49 dBbetter than 81% of gaming laptops
Weak points
Video memory: 6 GBworse than 86% of gaming laptops
CPU cores: 6worse than 95% of gaming laptops
Battery capacity: 54 Whworse than 96% of gaming laptops
Refresh rate: 144 Hzworse than 84% of gaming laptops
Specifications
Full specifications
Graphics
- GPU maker
- NVIDIA
- GPU power (TGP)
- 105 W
- Video memory
- 6 GB
- GPU shader cores
- 3,840
- GPU compute (FP32)
- 12.6 TFLOPS
- 3DMark Steel Nomad Light
- 8,098
Processor
- CPU maker
- Intel
- CPU cores
- 6
- CPU threads
- 12
- Max CPU clock
- 4.5 GHz
- Processor options
- Core i5-11400H, Core i5-12450H, Core i5-12500H, Core i7-11800H, Core i7-12650H, Core i7-12700H, Core i9-12900H
- Geekbench 6 multi-core
- 7,200
- Geekbench 6 single-core
- 1,996
- Cinebench 2024 multi-core
- 494
Display
- Screen size
- 15.6″
- Resolution
- 1920 × 1080
- Refresh rate
- 144 Hz
- Brightness
- 350 nits
- sRGB coverage
- 91%
- Response time
- 9 ms
- DCI-P3 coverage
- 65%
- Pixel density
- 141 ppi
- Aspect ratio
- 16:9
- Advanced Optimus
- No
- MUX switch
- No
- HDR
- No
- Touchscreen
- No
Memory & storage
- RAM (up to)
- 64 GB
- RAM (base)
- 8 GB
- RAM speed
- 3,200 MHz
- Max. supported RAM
- 64 GB
- RAM slots
- 2
- Upgradable RAM
- Yes
- SSD (up to)
- 1,024 GB
- SSD (base)
- 256 GB
- M.2 SSD slots
- 2
- SSD interface
- PCIe 4.0 x4
Battery & power
- Battery capacity
- 54 Wh
- Power adapter
- 240 W
Design & cooling
- Weight
- 2.25 kg
- Thickness
- 24.9 mm
- Width
- 359 mm
- Depth
- 259 mm
- Body material
- Plastic
- Colours
- Black
- Cooling fans
- 2
- Vapor chamber cooling
- No
- Fan noise (max. load)
- 49 dB
Ports & wireless
- Thunderbolt or USB4
- No
- USB-C ports
- 1
- USB-A ports
- 3
- HDMI
- HDMI 2.0
- HDMI 2.1
- No
- (Mini) DisplayPort
- No
- Ethernet port
- Yes
- SD card reader
- No
- 3.5 mm audio jack
- Yes
- Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 6
- Bluetooth
- 5.2
Keyboard & camera
- Backlit keyboard
- Yes
- Numeric keypad
- Yes
- Webcam
- 720p
- IR camera (face login)
- No
- Fingerprint reader
- No
Audio
- Speakers
- 2.0
- Dolby Atmos
- No
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
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