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Cosmo Gray gaming laptop, 16 inch thin bezel display, 1.12 inch profile

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ultra 9-275HX RTX 5080 128 GB DDR5 16 TB NVMe

SKU CH-H89C-Q6F4N

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core CPU, RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7, 128 GB DDR5 and 16 TB NVMe storage

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size128 GB
  • Storage drive16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600

GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU

Memory 128GB

SSD 16 TB

  • 24-core Ultra 9-275HX reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 16-inch QHD+ 240 Hz panel delivers smooth motion detail
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory handles large multitasking loads
  • 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage offers vast capacity and fast access

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG pairs a 16-inch QHD+ panel at 240 Hz with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and an NVIDIA RTX 5080 laptop GPU carrying 16 GB GDDR7. It is built for gamers and creators who want high refresh rates and multi-threaded compute in a single chassis.

Check power brick and display expectations

The system ships with Windows 11 Home and draws power through its supplied adapter; verify your outlets match the plug type. The 2560 x 1600 screen runs at 240 Hz, so confirm your external monitors can match that refresh rate if you plan a multi-display setup.

Gelid GC Extreme paste targets lower core temps

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound on both the CPU and GPU to reduce junction temperatures under sustained load. The 24-core processor and RTX 5080 share a vapour-chamber cooler that spins up noticeably during heavy rendering but stays quieter during light productivity work.

How it compares

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

Price $7,627.99
Pricier than about 93% 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 lineMSI Vector 16 HX AI
Model nameMSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-050US
Part numberMS-VECTOR16HXA2050-HID25
Product colorCosmo Gray
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel® Core Ultra 9-275HX
Processor modelIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
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 drive16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage16 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 × 8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Refresh frequency240 Hz
Touch inputNo
Display16 in QHD+ 240 Hz
Display formatQHD+
Color gamut coverage100% DCI-P3
Screen featuresWide View Angle Thin Bezel
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-FiIntel WiFi 6E AX211
Bluetooth supportBluetooth® 5.4
Ports & slots
USB ports2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2
Thunderbolt ports2x Thunderbolt™ 5 w/DP &PD1.4
HDMI ports1 x HDMI 2.1
Audio jacks1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
Memory card readerSD7.0
Power
Power adapter330 W
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 Home
More details
Pointing deviceMulti Touch
KeyboardSteelSeries 24 zone RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key)

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Questions about this item

What is included in the box and what must I buy separately?

The laptop ships with Windows 11 Home, the 16" QHD+ 240Hz display, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7, 128GB DDR5 5600MHz (2x64GB), 16TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe (2x8TB), Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound applied, and the power adapter. No extra components are required for operation.

Which memory and storage configuration should I choose for this model?

This unit is pre-configured with 128GB DDR5 5600MHz in dual-channel (2x64GB) and 16TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage (2x8TB). Both are already installed and validated, so no further selection is needed.

What does the 5.5 GHz turbo frequency mean in everyday use?

The 24-core Ultra 9 275HX can boost up to 5.5 GHz on demanding threads, while the 36 MB cache and Gelid GC Extreme paste help sustain high clocks during heavy workloads such as rendering or gaming at 2560 x 1600 on the 240Hz panel.

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