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Compare MSI Katana GF66 11UE-617 vs Katana GF66 12UC-056

MSI Katana GF66 11UE-617 and MSI Katana GF66 12UC-056 are both laptops with the same SSD Capacity (512 GB), Screen Size (15.6") and Resolution (1920 x 1080). The main differences are in better single-core performance (+12%), better multithreading performance (+4%), better gaming performance (+61%) and CPU.
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Brand
MSI
Brand
MSI
Model
Katana GF66 11UE-617
Model
Katana GF66 12UC-056
Release Date
📅 April 2022
Release Date
📅 March 2023
* First availability for purchase, it may not correspond to the actual market launch date.
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Single-Core Performance
(Charts)
(-12%)
Single-Core Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
Workstation Performance
(Charts)
(-4%)
Workstation Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
Gaming Performance
(Charts)
(0%)
* Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
Gaming Performance
(Charts)
(-61%)
* Performance may vary depending on the OEM's TGP configuration
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CPU
Intel i7-11800H
CPU
Intel i5-12500H
CPU Cores
8
CPU Cores
12
CPU Clock Rate
2300 MHz
CPU Clock Rate
2500 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4600 MHz
CPU Turbo Clock Rate
4500 MHz
RAM Size
16 GB
RAM Size
8 GB
Memory Type
-
Memory Type
DDR4
Memory Configuration
-
Memory Configuration
1 x 8 GB
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050
SSD Capacity
512 GB
SSD Capacity
512 GB
SSD Type
NVMe,PCI Express
SSD Type
NVMe, PCI Express
Screen Size
15.6"
Screen Size
15.6"
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Refresh Rate
144 Hz
Front Camera
-
Front Camera
Yes
Front Camera Resolution
-
Front Camera Resolution
HD
Dimensions
359 mm x 259 mm x 24.9 mm
Dimensions
359 mm x 259 mm x 24.9 mm
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Weight
2.25 Kg
Weight
2.25 Kg
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
53.5 Wh
USB 2.0 Ports
-
USB 2.0 Ports
1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports
-
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A Ports
2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports
-
USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C Ports
1
Ethernet Ports
-
Ethernet Ports
1
Ethernet Speed
-
Ethernet Speed
10, 100, 1000 Mbit/s
HDMI Ports
-
HDMI Ports
1
Wi-Fi Generation
-
Wi-Fi Generation
6
Keyboard Backlit
-
Keyboard Backlit
Yes
Keyboard Backlit Color
-
Keyboard Backlit Color
Red
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Comparison and key differences summary

Reasons to buy the MSI Katana GF66 11UE-617:

  • Hugely better gaming performance, around +61% (NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060)
  • 8 GB more RAM

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Reasons to buy the MSI Katana GF66 12UC-056:

  • 31% cheaper, you can save $328.99
  • Newer Product, it was released around 10 months later
  • Moderately better single-core performance, around +12% (Intel i5-12500H)
  • Slightly better multithreading performance, around +4% (Intel i5-12500H)
  • 4 more cores (Intel i5-12500H)
  • +1 HDMI
  • +1 Ethernet
  • +1 Ports USB 2.0
  • +2 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
  • +1 Ports USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C
  • Keyboard Backlit

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