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MSI Titan 18 HX A2WJ 18" UHD+ 240Hz Mini LED Ultra 9 290HX Plus RTX 5090 128 GB DDR5 16 TB

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An 18-inch UHD+ 240Hz Mini LED gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 24-core processor up to 5.5 GHz, RTX 5090 graphics with 24 GB GDDR7, 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory.

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size128 GB
  • Storage drive16 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
  • Display resolution3840 × 2400
  • 24-core Ultra 9 290HX Plus reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming and rendering
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED at 240 Hz delivers sharp motion clarity
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large multitasking loads
  • 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage provides vast capacity and fast load times

Titan 18 HX A2WJ overview

This 18 inch gaming laptop pairs an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU. It ships with 128 GB of DDR5 memory and 16 TB of PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage. The system targets users who need desktop-class compute and graphics in a portable chassis.

UHD+ 240Hz Mini LED display

The 18 inch panel delivers a 3840 x 2400 resolution at a 240 Hz refresh rate using Mini LED backlighting. This combination provides high pixel density and fast motion clarity for both creative work and competitive gaming. The display is the limiting factor for external GPU bandwidth when driving the internal screen at native resolution and refresh rate.

24 GB GDDR7 video memory

The RTX 5090 Laptop GPU includes 24 GB of GDDR7 video memory. This capacity determines whether large textures, high-resolution frame buffers and complex compute workloads fit in local memory without spilling to system RAM. Buyers running 4K or multi-monitor workloads should verify this figure against their application requirements.

How it compares

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Price $9,263.99
Pricier than about 95% 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 240 Hz
Higher than about 70% of the 2,443 comparable items (median 165 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineMSI Titan 18 HX A2 W
Model nameMSI Titan 18 HX A2WJ-1240US
Part numberMS-TITAN18HXA21240-HID16
Product colorCore Black
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 290HX Plus
Processor modelIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
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 drive16 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
SSD storage16 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 × 8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution3840 × 2400
Refresh frequency240 Hz
Panel typeUHD+
Touch inputNo
Display18 in UHD+ 240 Hz
Display formatUHD+
Color gamut coverage100% DCI-P3
Screen featuresMini LED IPS-Level
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
Video RAM24 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU
Audio & video
Web cameraIR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+)
Connectivity
NetworkingLAN and WLAN
LAN connectionGB LAN (Up to 2.5G)
Wi-FiKiller WiFi 7 BE1750
Bluetooth supportBT 5.4
Ports & slots
USB ports3x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2
Thunderbolt ports2x Thunderbolt™ 5 w DP/PD3.1
HDMI ports1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60 Hz / 4K @ 120 Hz)
Audio jacks1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
Memory card readerSD Express Card Reader
Power
Power adapter400 W
Battery pack4 cell (99.9Whr) Li-Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions15.91 in × 12.11 in × 0.94-1.26 in
Product weight7.94 lb (3.6 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceRGB Haptic Touchpad
KeyboardCherry Mechanical Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard

Questions about this item

Should I pick the 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz kit or look for a smaller capacity?

The laptop ships with 128 GB as 2 × 64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz modules running dual channel. That capacity targets heavy multitasking and memory-hungry workloads; a smaller kit would reduce total bandwidth and headroom.

What does the 5.5 GHz max turbo on the Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus actually deliver in this chassis?

The 24-core processor can reach 5.5 GHz turbo, and the Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound helps sustain higher clocks under load by lowering CPU and GPU temperatures.

How fast is the 16 TB storage in real use given the PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface?

The array consists of 2 × 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs, so sequential reads and writes are capped at the Gen 4 x4 lane limit while providing 16 TB total capacity.

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