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Cosmo Gray 16 inch gaming laptop with thin bezel display

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ultra 9-275HX RTX 5080 64GB 16TB

SKU CH-Q28R-PCRPF

16-inch QHD+ 240 Hz gaming laptop with 24-core Ultra 9-275HX, RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7, 64 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 size64 GB
  • Storage drive16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600

GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU

Memory 64GB

SSD 16 TB

  • QHD+ 240Hz display gives smooth visuals at 2560 x 1600
  • 24-core Ultra 9-275HX reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high frame rates
  • 64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles multitasking
  • 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage (2 x 8 TB) loads games fast

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16 GB GDDR7 video memory. It targets users who need desktop-class compute and graphics performance in a portable 5.95 lb chassis for content creation, simulation or competitive gaming.

High-Capacity Memory and Storage Foundation

The system ships with 64 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory installed as two 32 GB modules, providing headroom for large datasets and heavy multitasking. Storage consists of a 16 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe array configured as two 8 TB drives, delivering fast boot and load times without occupying additional drive bays.

Gelid GC Extreme Thermal Interface Upgrade

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound on both the CPU and GPU to lower peak temperatures and reduce throttling during sustained workloads. The 1.12-inch thick chassis houses the cooling solution required for the 5.5 GHz max turbo processor and high-wattage RTX 5080, aiming for quieter operation under load.

How it compares

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Price $6,439.99
Pricier than about 92% 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-HID15
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 size64 GB
RAM type and speed5600 MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory configuration2 × 32 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+
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

How long can the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX sustain its 5.5 GHz turbo before thermal limits cut the clock?

The Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound applied to both CPU and GPU lowers core temperatures, delaying thermal throttling during sustained heavy workloads.

What are the fan noise and surface temperatures like when the RTX 5080 and CPU run at full load for hours?

The upgraded thermal interface material keeps system temperatures lower, which reduces the fan speed required for cooling during extended gaming or rendering sessions.

Does the 64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage ship already installed, or must I add them myself?

Both the 64 GB dual-channel DDR5 kit and the 16 TB dual 8 TB NVMe array are pre-installed and validated by the builder before shipment.

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