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MSI Crosshair A16 HX 16 inch QHD+ gaming laptop in dark finish

MSI

MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8WFKG-015US gaming laptop

SKU CH-56H7-PWE8X MPN Crosshair A16 HX D8WFKG-015US

A 16-inch QHD+ 240 Hz laptop runs on a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX up to 5.3 GHz with an RTX 5060 GPU, 32 GB DDR5 and a 1 TB NVMe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 8000 Series
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB NVMe SSD Gen4 × 4
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600

Configuration AMD Ryzen 9-8940HX / Geforce RTX 5060

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX hits 5.3 GHz for multi-thread speed
  • RTX 5060 laptop GPU with GDDR7 drives modern titles
  • 0" QHD+ 240 Hz IPS panel gives smooth visuals
  • 32 GB DDR5 plus 1 TB NVMe Gen4x4 SSD for fast loads
  • HDMI 2.1, WiFi 6E, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C connect peripherals

Processor & Display

The MSI Crosshair A16 HX D8WFKG-015US is a 16.0-inch gaming laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with 16 cores and a 5.3 GHz turbo frequency. It targets players who want high frame rates on a 2560 x 1600 QHD+ IPS panel running at 240 Hz.

Graphics & Memory

An NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU with GDDR7 memory drives the display and supports DLSS. The system ships with 32GB of DDR5 memory and a 1TB NVMe Gen4x4 SSD, so large game installs and multitasking have headroom without an immediate upgrade.

Connectivity

One HDMI 2.1 output, one USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C port and three USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A ports handle external monitors and peripherals. WiFi 6E provides the wireless link for low-latency online sessions.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming Laptop Computers, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,494.99
Cheaper than about 74% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 5,361 items is 16 in.
Refresh frequency 240 Hz
Higher than about 70% of the 2,443 comparable items (median 165 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineCrosshair A16 HX
Model nameCrosshair A16 HX
Part numberD8WFKG-015US
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9 8000 Series
Processor modelAMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
CPU cores16-core Processor
Turbo clock speedUp to 5.3 GHz
Processor codenameDragon Range
Processor L2 cache16 MB
L3 cache size64 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600
Memory configuration16 GB x 2
Storage
SSD storage1 TB NVMe SSD Gen4 × 4
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Refresh frequency240 Hz
Panel typeIPS
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatQHD+
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
Video RAM8 GB
Audio & video
Web camera720p HD
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardAMD RZ616 Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth support5.3
Ports & slots
USB ports1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C / 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.1
Power
Battery pack4-cell Lithium Ion
Size & build
Product weight5.51 lb (2.5 kg)
Shipping weight4.54 kg
Package size488 × 318 × 89 mm
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home

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Questions about this item

Will the 32GB DDR5 memory need upgrading later?

The 32GB DDR5 is soldered and not user-replaceable, so capacity cannot be increased after purchase.

What thermal limit appears first during extended gaming on the RTX 5060?

The Cooler Boost 5 system with 2 fans and 5 pipes manages the 5.3 GHz boost clock, but sustained loads will hit the GPU power ceiling before the CPU throttles.

How loud and hot does the chassis get when the 240 Hz panel and RTX 5060 run all day?

Under continuous load the twin fans spin audibly and the keyboard deck warms noticeably, while the four exhausts push heat away from the palms.

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