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MSI Titan 18 HX AI A2XWIG-616US gaming laptop

SKU CH-GTNK-CR7AE

An 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED gaming laptop powered by a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9-285HX and an RTX 5080 GPU with 16GB GDDR7, equipped with 64GB 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 size64 GB
  • Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution3840 × 2400
  • 24-core Ultra 9 285HX hits 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED at 120 Hz delivers sharp motion
  • 64 GB DDR5 6400 MHz dual-channel handles memory-hungry tasks
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD provides vast fast storage

Titan 18 HX AI A2XWIG-616US

This 18-inch gaming laptop pairs an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU and 64 GB of DDR5 memory. It ships with Windows 11 Pro and targets users who need desktop-class compute and graphics in a portable chassis.

Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound

The builder applies Gelid GC Extreme on the CPU and GPU to lower peak temperatures during sustained loads. An 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel running at 120 Hz delivers high contrast and smooth motion, while the Core Black chassis measures 15.9 by 12.08 by 1.26 inches and weighs 7.93 lbs.

8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage and 6400 MHz memory

Dual 4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs provide 8 TB of fast storage for large project files and game libraries. The 64 GB kit uses two 32 GB DDR5 6400 MHz modules in dual-channel mode. This configuration replaces a multi-drive desktop workstation when mobile high-capacity performance is the priority.

How it compares

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Price $3,972.99
Pricier than about 88% 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-HID2
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 size64 GB
RAM type and speed6400 MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory configuration2 × 32 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+
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

What PCIe generation does the 8 TB NVMe storage use and what throughput does it cap at?

The two 4 TB M.2 drives run on PCIe 4.0 x4, so sequential speeds top out at the 4.0 lane limit.

What are the exact chassis dimensions and weight for bag or mount planning?

The laptop measures 15.9 by 12.08 by 1.26 inches and weighs 7.93 lbs.

How is the Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound applied and what step do builders often skip?

The compound is pre-applied between the CPU, GPU and heatsinks during assembly; the step often missed is re-torquing the heatsink screws in a cross pattern after the first heat cycle.

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