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MSI Vector 16 gaming laptop Ultra 7 255HX RTX 5070 Ti 12GB 32GB 512GB 16 144Hz

SKU CH-FZ83-N8JE4

16-inch 144Hz WUXGA gaming laptop with 20-core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070 Ti 12GB graphics, 32GB DDR5 and 512GB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • 20-core Ultra 7 255HX processor delivers instant responsiveness for demanding workloads
  • 16-inch WUXGA IPS 144Hz display provides crystal-clear visuals at 1920 x 1200 resolution
  • RTX 5070 Ti 12GB graphics enables high-performance gaming and creative tasks
  • Thunderbolt 5 ports plus USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1 and RJ45 give versatile connectivity
  • 32GB DDR5 memory and 512GB PCIe SSD ensure fast multitasking and quick load times

16-inch 144Hz Gaming Laptop

The MSI Vector 16 pairs a 16-inch WUXGA IPS panel running at 144Hz with an Intel 20-core Ultra 7 255HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB graphics. Thirty-two gigabytes of DDR5 memory and a 512GB PCIe SSD complete the core specification. Windows 11 Home is pre-installed.

Sustained Load Behaviour

The 20-core CPU reaches a 5.2 GHz turbo frequency while the RTX 5070 Ti provides 12GB of video memory for extended rendering or gaming sessions. Thunderbolt 5 ports and Wi-Fi 6E maintain high-throughput data paths during prolonged workloads. The 144Hz refresh rate remains consistent across the 1920 x 1200 display.

Installation and Common Issues

The chassis measures 14.05 x 11.1 x 1.12 inches and weighs 5.95 pounds, so workspace clearance is straightforward. Original seals are opened by engineers for memory or storage upgrades before shipment. Buyers should verify the 24-zone RGB keyboard layout and the single SD Express card reader slot match their peripheral needs.

How it compares

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

Price $2,288.99
Pricier than about 63% 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.
Video RAM 12 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 4,061 comparable items (median 8 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameVector 16
Product colorBlack
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 1)
Processor model2.4 GHz
CPU cores20-core (8P+12E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.2 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage512 GB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatWUXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Video RAM12 GB
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports2
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Does the 20-core Ultra 7 255HX and RTX 5070 Ti run loud or hot during all-day gaming sessions?

The 20-core Ultra 7 255HX reaches 5.2 GHz turbo while the RTX 5070 Ti 12 GB handles heavy loads; the 1.12-inch chassis uses MSI's cooling design to manage heat and fan noise during extended use.

What cables or peripherals must I already own to use the Thunderbolt 5 and HDMI 2.1 ports?

You need Thunderbolt 5-certified cables for the two Thunderbolt 5 ports and an HDMI 2.1 cable for the HDMI 2.1 output; USB-A 3.2 devices plug directly into the two USB-A ports.

Will my older USB-A 3.2 drives and monitors work with the Vector 16's ports?

Yes, the two USB-A 3.2 ports accept existing USB-A drives, and the HDMI 2.1 port drives external monitors; the SD Express card reader also supports legacy SD cards.

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