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MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5080 128 GB DDR5 4 TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-FB6Q-XCP6B

A 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop driven by a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX at up to 5.5 GHz, an RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7, 128 GB DDR5 memory and a 4 TB NVMe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size128 GB
  • Storage drive4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 16" QHD+ 240Hz display delivers smooth visuals at 2560 x 1600
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core CPU reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 GPU with 16 GB GDDR7 powers demanding games and creative apps
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory runs large projects without swapping
  • 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage loads games and files in seconds

Built for heavy workloads

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG pairs an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU carrying 16 GB GDDR7 memory. 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz RAM and a 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD support demanding creative and gaming tasks on a 16 inch QHD+ 240 Hz panel.

Display and storage limits

The 2560 x 1600 resolution at 240 Hz defines the visual ceiling for this panel. The PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface sets the maximum sequential throughput for the installed 4 TB SSD. System memory operates at DDR5 5600 MHz dual channel, which caps bandwidth for the 128 GB configuration.

Verify power and connectivity

Confirm your AC outlet can supply the wattage required by the included adapter for sustained 5.5 GHz turbo loads. Check that any external monitors you plan to use support the laptop's video outputs for 240 Hz operation. Ensure your workspace accommodates the 14.05 x 11.18 x 1.12 inch footprint and 5.95 lb weight.

How it compares

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

Price $4,341.99
Pricier than about 90% 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-HID23
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 drive4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage4 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 × 2 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

Should I pick the 128 GB DDR5 5600MHz memory or a smaller kit?

The laptop ships with 128 GB configured as 2 x 64 GB DDR5 5600MHz dual-channel modules, so the full capacity is already installed and no smaller kit is offered.

What does the 5.5 GHz turbo frequency deliver in daily use?

The Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX can boost up to 5.5 GHz across its 24 cores, giving strong single-thread speed for gaming and multi-thread throughput for rendering or compile workloads.

How does the PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface limit the 4 TB SSD?

The dual 2 TB M.2 drives run on PCIe 4.0 x4 lanes, capping sequential throughput at the Gen 4 ceiling while still providing fast boot and load times for games and applications.

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