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Cosmo Gray 16 inch gaming laptop with thin bezel display and angular chassis

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ultra 9-275HX RTX 5080 96GB 8TB

SKU CH-ZWD6-W231R

A 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop powered by a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX up to 5.5 GHz, RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7, 96 GB DDR5 and 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size96 GB
  • Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600

GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU

Memory 96GB

SSD 8 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" QHD+ 240Hz panel delivers smooth motion in fast scenes
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large multitasking loads
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage (2 x 4 TB) provides vast capacity and quick access

Vector 16 HX AI with 96 GB DDR5

This MSI Vector 16 HX AI laptop ships with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics. The 16-inch QHD+ display runs at 240 Hz for fluid motion in fast-paced titles. Ninety-six gigabytes of DDR5 memory and an eight-terabyte PCIe 4.0 NVMe array provide headroom for large datasets and simultaneous workloads.

Built for developers and creators who need local

Engineers training models or editors handling 8K timelines benefit from the combined 96 GB system memory and 16 GB GDDR7 video memory. Users who mainly browse the web or run lightweight office apps will find the specification excessive and a smaller configuration more cost-effective.

96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz decides the fit

The dual-channel 96 GB kit is the single spec that determines whether this machine matches the workload. If the target application requires that much unified system memory, the laptop is justified; otherwise a lower-capacity unit saves budget without sacrificing GPU performance.

How it compares

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Price $4,243.99
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-HID19P
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 size96 GB
RAM type and speed5600 MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory configuration2 × 48 GB
Maximum supported memory128 GB
Storage
Storage drive8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
SSD storage8 TB
Hard driveNo
Storage configuration2 × 4 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 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceMulti Touch
KeyboardSteelSeries 24 zone RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key)

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Questions about this item

What DDR5 speed and capacity does the laptop ship with so I know what matches if I add more later?

It comes with 96 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory in a 2 x 48 GB dual-channel configuration.

Will my existing PCIe 3.0 NVMe drives work in the spare M.2 slots alongside the factory 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 SSDs?

Yes, the M.2 slots support PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe and are backward compatible with PCIe 3.0 drives.

How can I confirm the RTX 5080 is running at full 16 GB GDDR7 performance after setup?

Open GPU-Z or the NVIDIA control panel and verify 16 GB GDDR7 video memory and the expected core clocks under load.

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