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MSI GF7612005 Katana 17. 3" Gaming Notebook - Intel Core i7-12700H - 16GB RAM - 512GB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti - Windows 11 Home - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
The notebook is powered by an Intel Core i7-12700H processor with a base speed of 1.70 GHz and turbo up to 4.70 GHz, supported by an Intel chipset. Memory is configured as 16 GB of DDR4-3200 across two 8 GB SoDIMM modules, with two total slots allowing expansion to 64 GB.
Storage is provided by a 512 GB M.2 SSD. The 17.3" IPS display delivers Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution at a 144 Hz refresh rate for smooth motion. Graphics are handled by a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti with 4 GB of GDDR6 memory.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
This MSI Katana notebook delivers a balanced gaming and productivity experience with its high-performance components and large, fast display.
Performance Ready
The Intel Core i7-12700H and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti provide the horsepower for gaming, content creation, and multitasking.
- 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor with up to 4.70 GHz turbo
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti with 4 GB GDDR6
- 16 GB DDR4-3200 memory for smooth application handling
Immersive Visuals
The 17.3" Full HD IPS display with 144 Hz refresh rate offers vibrant colors and fluid gameplay.
- 17.3" diagonal screen for expansive viewing
- IPS technology for wide viewing angles
- 144 Hz refresh rate reduces motion blur
Connectivity and Usability
Comprehensive ports, modern wireless, and a backlit keyboard enhance everyday use.
- Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- Multiple USB ports including USB Type-C
- Backlit keyboard for low-light environments
Deployment / Use Cases
The MSI Katana GF7612005 is suited for gamers, content creators, and power users who need portable performance. Its specifications make it effective for gaming, video editing, 3D rendering, and demanding business applications.
The large 17.3" display and powerful graphics card benefit users who prioritize visual quality and smooth frame rates. The notebook's connectivity options, including Gigabit Ethernet and multiple USB ports, support peripherals and stable network connections for gaming or remote work.
Gaming and Esports
With its RTX 3050 Ti graphics and 144 Hz display, this notebook handles modern games at high settings and provides a competitive edge in fast-paced titles.
Creative and Productivity Workstation
The Core i7 processor, 16 GB RAM, and SSD accelerate tasks like video editing, graphic design, and software development, while the IPS display ensures accurate color representation.
Localization and Operating System
This notebook comes with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, providing a modern interface, security features, and compatibility with a wide range of software. The operating system is ready for immediate use out of the box.
The keyboard includes backlighting for visibility in dim conditions, enhancing usability. The system is configured for English language and regional settings typical for North American markets, with support for customization during setup.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Physical Profile
The MSI Katana GF7612005 has a black finish and measures 0.99" (25.15 mm) in height, 15.67" (398.02 mm) in width, and 10.75" (273.05 mm) in depth. It weighs approximately 5.73 lb (2599.08 g), making it portable for a 17.3" gaming notebook.
The design includes a standard notebook form factor with integrated components, suitable for desk use or transport in a backpack. The build emphasizes durability for regular mobility.
- Width
- 15.67" (398.02 mm)
- Depth
- 10.75" (273.05 mm)
- Height
- 0.99" (25.15 mm)
- Weight
- 5.73 lb (2599.08 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Katana GF76 12UD-005 gaming notebook, a standard battery, and an AC adapter. All necessary components for immediate operation are provided.
Highlights
- 17.3" Full HD IPS display with 144 Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals
- Intel Core i7-12700H processor (12th Gen) with up to 4.70 GHz turbo speed
- 16 GB DDR4-3200 RAM (expandable to 64 GB) for multitasking
- 512 GB M.2 SSD for fast storage and system responsiveness
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics with 4 GB GDDR6 dedicated memory
- Windows 11 Home pre-installed for out-of-the-box usability
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless connectivity
- Backlit keyboard for typing in low-light environments
- Multiple ports including USB Type-C, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet
- Black chassis with a portable design weighing 5.73 lb
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | GF7612005 |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Line | Katana |
| Product Series | GF76 |
| Product Model | Katana GF76 12UD-005 |
| Product Name | Katana GF76 12UD-005 Gaming Notebook |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-12700H |
| Processor Speed | 1.70 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.70 GHz |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 16 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 64 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 3200 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 16 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 8GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 512 GB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 17.3" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 3050 Ti |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 4 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Ethernet Technology | Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 4 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 180 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 0.99" (25.15 mm) |
| Width | 15.67" (398.02 mm) |
| Depth | 10.75" (273.05 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.73 lb (2599.08 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Katana GF76 12UD-005 Gaming Notebook Standard Battery AC Adapter |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global) |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this MSI Katana notebook have?
It features an Intel Core i7-12700H processor from the 12th Gen family. This CPU has a base speed of 1.70 GHz and can turbo up to 4.70 GHz, providing strong performance for gaming, multitasking, and demanding applications like video editing or 3D rendering.
How much memory is installed and can it be upgraded?
The notebook comes with 16 GB of DDR4-3200 memory installed as two 8 GB SoDIMM modules. It has two total memory slots, both occupied, but supports expansion up to 64 GB if you replace the existing modules with higher-capacity ones.
What type of storage is included?
It includes a 512 GB M.2 SSD. This solid-state drive offers fast boot times, quick application loading, and responsive file access compared to traditional hard drives, though capacity may be limited for large game libraries or media collections.
What are the display specifications?
The display is a 17.3" IPS panel with Full HD 1920 x 1080 resolution and a 144 Hz refresh rate. IPS technology provides wide viewing angles and good color reproduction, while the high refresh rate ensures smooth motion in games and videos.
Which graphics card is used and how much memory does it have?
It uses a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti graphics card with 4 GB of GDDR6 memory. This GPU supports modern gaming titles, ray tracing, and GPU-accelerated tasks like video encoding, making it suitable for mid-range gaming and creative work.
What operating system is pre-installed and what connectivity options are available?
Windows 11 Home is pre-installed, offering the latest features and security. Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless, plus ports: 2 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, HDMI, and Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45) for wired networking.