MSI Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070
Today
Typical price$1,599
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
7.8 out of 10 on the spec sheet
Buy on AmazonMSI Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 or MSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H?
Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H costs $499 less today and also has score 0.2 higher (8.0 vs. 7.8).
MSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H
8.0score · higher
MSI Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 wins 1by componentMSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H wins 2
- 8.4Performance9.6
- 8.3Memory and storage9.3
- 8.8Screen6.5
- 2.5Ports and how current it is2.5
MSI Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 is the cheaperMSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H is $499 the cheaper
The best for each use
By the spec rule for each use, the same one the lists on this site use.
Laptops for study and basic use
Both work. MSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H is $499 cheaper.
Laptops for work and office
Both work. MSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H is $499 cheaper.
Laptops for programming
Both work. MSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H is $499 cheaper.
Laptops for photo and video editing
Both work. MSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H is $499 cheaper.
Gaming laptops
Only MSI Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 works: dedicated graphics card and 16 GB of RAM.
Neither one fits: Light laptops to carry every day.
The comparison in detail
Score by component, side by side
Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 wins on screen; Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H wins on performance and memory and storage.
- 8.4Performance9.6 (wins)
- 8.3Memory and storage9.3 (wins)
- 8.8 (wins)Screen6.5
- 2.5Ports and how current it is2.5
MSI Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H
Today
Typical price$1,100
Amazon: the cheapest today among the stores checked
8.0 out of 10 on the spec sheet +0.2
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Both prices over the last 30 days
First data point for one of the two: the chart appears as the days go by.
Still only a few days of data for both to read the trend; the chart fills in as the days go by.
Where is each one cheapest today?
Updated 10/11/2026
Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070
- Amazon Lowest price$1,599Buy on Amazon
Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H
- Amazon Lowest price$1,100Buy on Amazon
Spec sheet side by side
| Item | Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 | Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H |
|---|---|---|
| Performance | ||
| Processor changes | Core i7 | Core i9 |
| Processor model changes | 13620H | 13900H |
| Dedicated graphics card changes | RTX 4070 | not listed |
| RAM changes | 16 GB | 32 GB |
| Storage | 1,024 GB | 1,024 GB |
| Storage type | SSD | SSD |
| Screen | ||
| Size | 15.6 polegadas | 15.6 polegadas |
| Resolution changes | QHD | Full HD |
| Screen type changes | not listed | IPS |
| Refresh rate changes | 165Hz | not listed |
| General | ||
| System | Windows | Windows |
| Model code changes | 13620H | 13900H |
Other comparisons
Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 orMSI Cyborg 15.6″ Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5070$1,699 · score 7.9Compare
Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H orApple MacBook Air 13″ Apple M5$1,099 · score 8.2Compare
Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 orAsus Vivobook 14″ Core i7-1355U$635 · score 7.3Compare
Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H orMSI Cyborg 15.6″ Core Ultra 7 268V RTX 5070$1,509 · score 8.2Compare
Katana 15.6″ Core i7-13620H RTX 4070 orAsus Zenbook Duo 14″ Core Ultra 9 285H$1,890 · score 9.2Compare- Modern 15.6″ Core i9-13900H orMSI Cyborg 15.6″ Ryzen 7 260 RTX 5070$1,699 · score 7.9Compare
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How we choose
Source: Amazon.com catalog, checked on 10/11/2026.
Lowest price seen for the product on Amazon.com, shipped to New York 10001, on the day it was read, before sales tax. The model is the brand plus the name of the laptop; the versions go in the table. The price range, the median and the position use only models with a score; the price comparison looks at models whose score is within 0.5 points.
The spec score doesn’t measure real-world performance or durability, and the strong or weak point reading is just a comparison of numbers, not a buying recommendation.