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Cosmo Gray 16 inch gaming laptop with RGB backlit keyboard

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-058US gaming laptop Cosmo Gray

SKU CH-J8QX-SBF8C

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz IPS display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core CPU, 32GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe SSD and RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • Storage drive2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD Gen 4 × 4
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • Desktop-class speed for gaming and AI from the 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
  • Ultra-smooth 240Hz QHD+ visuals on a 16-inch 2560×1600 IPS panel
  • 32GB DDR5 memory handles heavy multitasking and creative workloads
  • 2TB PCIe NVMe Gen 4x4 SSD gives fast boots and ample space
  • RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics powers AAA titles and AI tasks

Vector 16 HX AI for gamers and creators

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-058US is a 16-inch gaming laptop built for competitive players, content creators, engineers and AI professionals. It runs Windows 11 Pro on an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with 24 cores and 36 MB L3 cache. The system includes 32GB DDR5 memory and a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD Gen 4x4 for fast storage.

Sustained load on Core Ultra 9 and RTX 5080

Under continuous workloads the 24-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB GDDR7 maintain high throughput for AAA gaming, 3D rendering and AI tasks. The 240Hz IPS panel at 2560×1600 keeps motion sharp during long sessions. Killer WiFi 7 BE1750 provides stable wireless connectivity when transferring large project files.

Thermals noise and power in daily use

The Cosmo Gray chassis measures 14.05"×11.18"×1.12" and weighs 5.95 lbs, housing cooling designed for the high-performance silicon. Fan curves balance acoustic output with component temperatures during typical gaming and creative work. The 2TB SSD and 32GB DDR5 draw modest power, contributing to reasonable battery life for a machine of this class.

How it compares

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

Price $2,252.99
Pricier than about 62% 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.
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 lineVector
Model nameVector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-058US
Year of release2025
Product colorCosmo Gray
Design styleStandard
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Processor modelIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
CPU cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
L3 cache size36 MB
Memory
Memory size32 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 5600
Memory configuration16 GB x 2
Total memory slots2
Free memory slots2
Maximum supported memory64 GB
Storage
Storage drive2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD Gen 4 × 4
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD Gen 4 × 4
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Refresh frequency240 Hz
Panel typeIPS
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display16 in (40.6 cm)
Widescreen compatibleYes
Display formatQHD+
Bezel styleThin
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
Video RAM16 GB GDDR7
GPU modelNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
Graphics typeDedicated Card
VR readyYes
Audio & video
SoundSound by Dynaudio
SpeakersSpeakers 2 × 2 W
Web cameraIR FHD w/ Shutter
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
NetworkingKiller WiFi 7 BE1750
LAN connection2.5 Gbit/s
Wi-FiKiller WiFi 7 BE1750
Bluetooth support5.4
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (2.5 Gbit/s)
Ports & slots
USB ports2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A
Thunderbolt ports2 x Thunderbolt 5
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.1
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Memory card readerSD7.0
Power
Power adapter330-watt AC Adapter
Battery pack4 cell (90Whr) Li-Ion
Size & build
Overall dimensions14.05 in × 11.18 in × 1.12 in
Product weight5.95 lb (2.7 kg)
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
AI capabilityAI Ready
Pointing deviceMulti Touch
KeyboardSteelSeries 24 zone RGB w/ Anti-Ghost Key (99 Key)
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Will the 32 GB of DDR5 memory and 2 TB NVMe SSD handle large creative projects and game libraries without an immediate upgrade?

The laptop ships with 32 GB of DDR5 RAM and a 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD, providing ample capacity for multitasking, video editing, virtualization and storing large game files out of the box.

Can the 240 Hz QHD+ IPS panel keep up with competitive shooters while still looking sharp for content work?

The 16-inch 2560 × 1600 IPS display runs at 240 Hz with a 16:10 aspect ratio, delivering ultra-smooth motion for esports and crisp detail for creative tasks.

How portable is a 16-inch system with an RTX 5080 and 24-core CPU?

The chassis measures 14.05 × 11.18 × 1.12 inches and weighs 5.95 lbs, making it a desktop-replacement class machine you can move between rooms or events.

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