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Gray 16-inch gaming laptop with thin-bezel IPS display and RGB keyboard

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI 16" 240Hz QHD+ Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX RTX 5070 Ti 32GB 1TB Gray gaming

SKU CH-03XG-VXZ11

A 16 inch 240 Hz QHD+ laptop with a 20 core Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX, RTX 5070 Ti 12 GB GDDR7 graphics, 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200
  • QHD+ 240Hz 16:10 display delivers smooth, colour-accurate visuals
  • Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX 20-core processor handles heavy workloads at up to 5.2 GHz
  • RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7 graphics powers demanding games and creative apps
  • 32GB DDR5 5600MHz memory and 1TB PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe SSD provide fast, responsive storage
  • Thunderbolt 5 ports with DP and PD 1.4 enable high-speed peripherals and charging

Built for STEM workloads

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI pairs an Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX with an RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPU to serve engineers, developers and data scientists. Twenty cores at up to 5.2 GHz and 30 MB L3 cache handle compilation, simulation and model training. Windows 11 Pro and 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory complete a platform ready for professional software stacks.

Capacity and headroom

1 TB PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe storage holds large datasets and project archives without constant offloading. 32 GB DDR5 keeps multi-container environments and heavy IDEs responsive, though memory is soldered and not expandable. The 12 GB GDDR7 frame buffer drives the QHD+ 240 Hz panel at high refresh rates, yet VRAM limits appear in 4K texture packs or massive batch rendering jobs.

QHD+ 240 Hz display decides fit

The 16 inch 2560 x 1600 IPS panel covers 100 % DCI-P3 and reaches 240 Hz for smooth motion in both creative review and competitive play. If your workflow demands higher resolution, wider colour volume or a touch layer, this screen will not satisfy; for high-refresh colour-critical work at 16:10 it is the defining spec.

How it compares

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

Price $1,984.99
Typical for this category: the median of 5,382 items is $1,978.99.
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Typical for this category: the median of 5,361 items is 16 in.
Refresh frequency 144 Hz
Lower than about 70% of the 2,443 comparable items (median 165 Hz).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product colorGray
Design styleUltrabook
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
Processor modelIntel Core Ultra 7 255HX
CPU cores20-core (8P+12E) Processor
L3 cache size30 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600
Storage
SSD storage1 TB
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Refresh frequency144 Hz
Panel typeIPS
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatFHD+
Bezel styleThin
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Video RAM12 GB
Graphics typeDedicated Card
VR readyYes
Audio & video
Sound1x Headphone/Microphone combo jack (3.5 mm)
Speakers2 × 2 W
Web camera1080p FHD
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
LAN connection2.5 Gbit/s
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.3
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (2.5 Gbit/s)
Ports & slots
USB ports2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Thunderbolt 3 supportYes
Thunderbolt ports2 x Thunderbolt 5
Video outputs2 x Thunderbolts
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.1
Additional ports1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
Power
Power adapter330-watt AC Adapter
Battery pack4-cell Lithium Ion
Size & build
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
AI capabilityAI Ready
Pointing deviceYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 1 TB drive leave enough room for large game installs and project files?

The 1 TB PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe M.2 SSD provides fast storage for games and projects; an additional M.2 slot is available if you need more capacity later.

Can the 240 Hz QHD+ panel make full use of the RTX 5070 Ti in competitive titles?

Yes, the 16" 2560 x 1600 IPS-level display runs at 240 Hz with 100% DCI-P3, matching the GPU's high frame-rate output in esports and AAA games.

What ports do I need to drive two external 4 K monitors at high refresh rates?

Use the two Thunderbolt 5 ports with DisplayPort alt mode and the HDMI 2.1 port (4K@120) to connect up to three external displays simultaneously.

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