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MSI Titan 18 HX AI laptop in Core Black, 18 inch Mini LED display, 1.26 inch thick

MSI

MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XWIG 18" UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED RTX 5080 128GB 8TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-0AYS-9M9Y7

An 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED gaming laptop with a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX, RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics, 128GB DDR5 memory and 8TB NVMe storage

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size128 GB
  • Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution3840 × 2400

Memory 128GB

SSD 8 TB

  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED display at 120 Hz for crisp motion
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core CPU up to 5.5 GHz turbo
  • RTX 5080 graphics with 16 GB GDDR7 memory
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel RAM for heavy multitasking
  • 8 TB NVMe SSD storage in dual 4 TB modules for fast loads

Titan 18 HX AI A2XWIG

This 18-inch laptop pairs an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core processor with an NVIDIA RTX 5080 GPU carrying 16 GB GDDR7 memory. It ships with 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz RAM and 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage across two drives. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed on a UHD+ Mini LED panel running at 120 Hz.

Sustained load behaviour

Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound replaces the stock paste on both CPU and GPU to lower peak temperatures during extended compute or render sessions. The 24-core Arrow Lake architecture operates at a 2.1 GHz base with 5.5 GHz maximum turbo, supported by 36 MB L3 cache. Stress testing and burn-in validation are completed before dispatch to confirm thermal stability under continuous load.

Pre-order checklist

Verify that your workflow can utilise 128 GB memory and 8 TB NVMe capacity, as both are populated in dual-channel and dual-drive configurations. Confirm the 15.9 x 12.08 x 1.26 inch footprint and 7.93 lb weight suit your transport requirements. Ensure 120 Hz UHD+ Mini LED output matches external display or colour-critical needs before committing.

How it compares

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Price $5,491.99
Pricier than about 91% 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 lineTitan 18 HX AI
Model nameTitan 18 HX AI A2XWIG-616US
Part numberMS-TITAN18HXA2616-HID12
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
Maximum supported memory128 GB
Storage
Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe 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
Touch inputNo
Display18 in UHD+ 120 Hz
Display formatUHD+
Color gamut coverage100% DCI-P3
Screen featuresMini LED HDR
Graphics
Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
Video RAM16 GB
GPU modelNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 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 ports2x 2x Thunderbolt™ 5 (DisplayPort™/ Power Delivery 3.1) 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 dimensions15.9 in × 12.08 in × 1.26 in
Product weight7.93 lb (3.6 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceMulti Touch
KeyboardCherry Mechanical KB SteelSeries per-Key RGB (99 Key)

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Questions about this item

How loud or hot does the Intel Core Ultra 9-285HX get when the 24 cores hit 5.5 GHz all day?

The HIDevolution build applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound on both the CPU and GPU, which lowers system temperatures and helps prevent throttling during sustained heavy workloads.

What memory and storage are already installed so I do not need to add any?

It ships with 128 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory in a 2 x 64 GB dual-channel kit and 8 TB of PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD storage configured as 2 x 4 TB drives.

Will the 18 inch 3840 x 2400 120 Hz Mini LED panel work with my older external monitors over HDMI or DisplayPort?

The laptop includes HDMI and DisplayPort outputs that can drive external displays alongside the built-in UHD+ Mini LED screen.

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