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MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US 18" UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED Ultra 9-285HX RTX 5090 128GB DDR5

SKU CH-9G14-HTSK3

An 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core processor, RTX 5090 graphics with 24GB GDDR7, 128GB DDR5 memory and 8TB NVMe storage

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size128 GB
  • Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
  • Display resolution3840 × 2400
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core processor reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5090 GPU with 24 GB GDDR7 memory drives 4K gaming and AI tasks
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel at 120 Hz delivers sharp colour-accurate visuals
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large datasets and multitasking
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage in RAID 0 provides fast boot and load times

Mobile workstation identity

The MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US is an 18 inch mobile workstation built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor with 24 cores and a 5.5 GHz maximum turbo frequency. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU carrying 24 GB of GDDR7 memory. The configuration targets professionals and enthusiasts who need desktop-class compute and graphics in a single chassis.

Display and storage interface limits

The 18 inch panel delivers a 3840 by 2400 UHD+ resolution at a 120 Hz refresh rate using Mini LED backlighting. Storage is provided by two 4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs for an 8 TB total, so sequential throughput is bounded by the Gen4 lane speed. System memory consists of two 64 GB DDR5 5600 modules running in dual channel, limiting memory bandwidth to that data rate.

Thermal build and daily connectivity

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material to the CPU and GPU during assembly, aiming to reduce core temperatures under sustained load. The chassis measures 15.91 by 12.09 by 1.26 inches and weighs 7.94 pounds, a footprint that demands a spacious bag or desk area. Standard LAN and WLAN interfaces handle wired and wireless networking without additional adapters.

How it compares

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

Price $6,122.99
Pricier than about 92% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Higher than about 90% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Refresh frequency 120 Hz
Lower than about 90% of the 2,443 comparable items (median 165 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineRaider 18 HX AI
Model nameRaider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US
Part numberMS-RAIDER18HXA2841-HID19
Product colorCore Black
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9-285HX
Processor modelIntel Core Ultra 9 285HX
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.5 GHz
L3 cache size36 MB
Memory
Memory size128 GB
RAM type and speed5600 MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory configuration2 × 64 GB
Storage
Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
SSD storage8 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 × 4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution3840 × 2400
Refresh frequency120 Hz
Panel typeUHD+
Touch inputNo
Display18 in UHD+ 120 Hz
Display formatUHD+
Color gamut coverage100% DCI-P3
Screen featuresMini LED HDR
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
Video RAM24 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU
Audio & video
Web cameraIR FHD w/shutter
Connectivity
NetworkingLAN and WLAN
LAN connectionGB LAN (Up to 2.5G)
Wi-FiKiller WiFi 7 BE1750
Bluetooth supportBT 5.4
Ports & slots
USB ports3x USB 3.2 Gen 2
Thunderbolt 3 support2x Thunderbolt™ 5 w DP/PD3.1
HDMI ports1x HDMI™ v2.1
Audio jacks1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
Memory card readerFull size SD UHS-III
Power
Power adapter400 W
Battery pack4 cell (99.9Whr) Li-Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions15.91 inx 12.09 inx 1.26 in
Product weight7.94 lb (3.6 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceMulti Touch
KeyboardSteelSeries per-Key RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key)

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