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MSI KATANA GF76 12UE-006CA 17. 3" Gaming Notebook - Intel Core i7-12700H - 16GB RAM - 1TB SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6GB - 144Hz FHD IPS - Windows
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Katana GF76 is the Intel Core i7-12700H, a 14-core processor that operates at a base frequency of 2.30 GHz and can turbo up to 4.70 GHz. This CPU, paired with an Intel chipset, provides the computational power needed for gaming, content creation, and heavy multitasking.
Memory configuration includes 16 GB of DDR4 RAM running at 3200 MHz across two SODIMM slots, both occupied with 8 GB modules. The system supports up to 64 GB of RAM for future expansion. Storage is handled by a 1 TB NVMe M.2 PCI Express SSD, which offers high-speed data access and reduces boot and load times significantly.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Katana GF76 stands out with its balanced combination of processing power, graphics performance, and display quality, making it a versatile choice for gamers and power users alike.
High-Performance Graphics
The dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory enables realistic ray tracing and AI-enhanced graphics, ensuring smooth gameplay at high settings and supporting VR applications.
- Dedicated GPU
- VR ready
- 6 GB GDDR6
Fast Refresh Display
The 17.3-inch IPS panel with a 144 Hz refresh rate delivers fluid visuals with minimal motion blur, enhancing both gaming and video playback experiences.
- 144 Hz refresh rate
- IPS technology
- Full HD resolution
Robust Connectivity
With Wi-Fi 6, Gigabit Ethernet, multiple USB ports including Type-C, and an HDMI output, this notebook supports fast networking and easy peripheral connections.
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
- Gigabit Ethernet
- Multiple USB ports
Deployment / Use Cases
This gaming notebook is ideal for users who require portable performance for gaming, content creation, and professional applications. Its specifications make it suitable for handling graphically intensive tasks without compromise.
Gamers will appreciate the high refresh rate display and powerful GPU for playing AAA titles at smooth frame rates. Content creators can leverage the fast processor and ample memory for video editing, 3D rendering, and graphic design work. Students and professionals can use it for multitasking, programming, and virtual meetings, thanks to the webcam and robust connectivity.
Gaming and Esports
Optimized for gaming with a 144 Hz display and RTX 3060 graphics, providing an immersive experience for competitive and casual gaming alike.
Creative Workstation
Suited for video editing, graphic design, and 3D modeling due to its multi-core CPU, dedicated GPU, and fast SSD storage.
Localization and Operating System
The Katana GF76 comes with Windows 11 Home 64-bit pre-installed, offering a user-friendly interface with gaming features like Auto HDR and DirectStorage. The operating system is fully licensed and ready for use upon setup.
Keyboard localization includes a standard layout with backlighting for low-light environments, but specific language or regional keyboard variations are not indicated in product details. Users should verify keyboard layout compatibility based on their region.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
Encased in a black finish, this notebook measures 15.67 inches in width, 10.75 inches in depth, and 0.99 inches in height, with a weight of approximately 5.73 pounds. Its slim profile and moderate weight make it portable enough for LAN parties or mobile work, while the build quality supports durability during transport.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 0.99" (25.20 mm), 15.67" (398 mm), 10.75" (273 mm), 5.73 lb (2600 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 15.67" (398 mm)
- Depth
- 10.75" (273 mm)
- Height
- 0.99" (25.20 mm)
- Weight
- 5.73 lb (2600 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the Katana GF76 12UE-006CA gaming notebook, a lithium polymer battery, and an AC adapter. All necessary components for immediate use are provided.
Highlights
- 17.3-inch Full HD IPS display with 144 Hz refresh rate for smooth visuals
- Intel Core i7-12700H processor with 14 cores and up to 4.70 GHz turbo speed
- 16 GB DDR4 RAM (expandable to 64 GB) for efficient multitasking
- 1 TB NVMe M.2 PCI Express SSD for fast storage and quick boot times
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 6 GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card
- Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Gigabit Ethernet for high-speed networking
- Windows 11 Home 64-bit operating system pre-installed
- Backlit keyboard and integrated webcam for enhanced usability
- Sleek black design with dimensions of 15.67" x 10.75" x 0.99"
- Includes lithium polymer battery and AC adapter in the box
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | KATANA GF76 12UE-006CA |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Line | Katana |
| Product Series | GF76 |
| Product Model | Katana GF76 12UE-006CA |
| Product Name | Katana GF76 12UE-006CA Gaming Notebook |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 12th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-12700H |
| Processor Speed | 2.30 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.70 GHz |
| Processor Core | Tetradeca-core (14 Core) |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Memory | |
| Standard 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 | 1 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | NVMe M.2 PCI Express |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 17.3" |
| Screen Mode | Full HD |
| Display Screen Type | LCD |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 144 Hz |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 3060 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 6 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| 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 |
| Operating System Architecture | 64-bit |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 3-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 240 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 0.99" (25.20 mm) |
| Width | 15.67" (398 mm) |
| Depth | 10.75" (273 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.73 lb (2600 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Katana GF76 12UE-006CA Gaming Notebook Lithium Polymer 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 | 12 Month |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the screen size and refresh rate of the MSI Katana GF76?
The MSI Katana GF76 features a 17.3-inch Full HD (1920 x 1080) IPS display with a 144 Hz refresh rate. This combination provides sharp visuals and smooth motion, reducing blur during fast-paced gaming or video playback.
What processor does this gaming notebook use?
It is equipped with an Intel Core i7-12700H processor, which has 14 cores, a base speed of 2.30 GHz, and a maximum turbo speed of 4.70 GHz. This CPU delivers high performance for gaming, multitasking, and demanding applications.
How much RAM and storage are included?
The notebook comes with 16 GB of DDR4 RAM installed across two slots (2 x 8 GB), running at 3200 MHz, and it supports expansion up to 64 GB. For storage, it includes a 1 TB NVMe M.2 PCI Express SSD, offering fast read and write speeds for quick system responsiveness.
What graphics card is installed in the Katana GF76?
It includes a dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 graphics card with 6 GB of GDDR6 memory. This GPU supports advanced features like ray tracing and is VR ready, making it suitable for high-quality gaming and graphic-intensive tasks.
What operating system is pre-installed?
Windows 11 Home 64-bit is pre-installed on this notebook. This operating system provides a modern interface, gaming optimizations, and security features, ready for use out of the box without additional software installation.
What are the connectivity options available?
Connectivity includes Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) and Bluetooth for wireless connections, along with Gigabit Ethernet via an RJ-45 port. It has four USB ports in total: two USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports, one USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C port, and an HDMI port for external displays.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Core i7 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2.30 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.