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Gray 16 inch laptop with RGB backlit keyboard and slim profile

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI laptop Intel Ultra 7 255HX RTX 5070 Ti 12GB 32GB 1TB

SKU CH-5S02-WA1NB

A 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX 20-core processor, RTX 5070 Ti 12GB graphics, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 1)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB PCIe
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 20-core Intel Ultra 7 255HX reaches 5.2 GHz for rapid compute
  • 16-inch QHD+ 240 Hz IPS panel delivers smooth, detailed visuals
  • GeForce RTX 5070 Ti with 12 GB GDDR7 powers high-fidelity graphics
  • Dual Thunderbolt 5 plus HDMI 2.1 connect multiple fast peripherals
  • 32 GB DDR5 and 1 TB PCIe SSD provide ample memory and storage

Vector 16 HX AI laptop for creators and gamers

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI laptop pairs an Intel Ultra 7 255HX 20-core processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GPU for demanding creative and gaming workloads. A 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz IPS display delivers sharp motion clarity. The system ships with Windows 11 Pro, 32GB DDR5 memory and a 1TB PCIe SSD.

Ready to use with Thunderbolt 5 and SD Express

The laptop arrives fully assembled with original seals opened only for configuration and testing. Two Thunderbolt 5 ports, two USB-A 3.2 ports, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 Ethernet and an SD Express card reader cover most peripherals without adapters. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth provide wireless connectivity. Driver updates are the only routine software step.

Suits high-refresh creative work.

This configuration serves users who want desktop-class multi-core performance and a high-refresh 16-inch panel in a single chassis. The 1.12-inch profile and 5.95-pound weight make it less suited for buyers who prioritise all-day battery life or the lightest possible carry weight. Fingerprint login is not included.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Standard Laptops & Notebooks, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,453.99
Pricier than about 84% of the 32,549 comparable items (median $599.99).
Screen size 16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Higher than about 80% of the 32,085 comparable items (median 15.2 in).
Video RAM 12 GB
Higher than about 92% of the 3,254 comparable items (median 4 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameVector 16
Product colorGray
Design styleStandard
Product typeHome / Personal
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 1)
Processor model2 GHz
CPU cores20-core (8P+12E) Processor
Turbo clock speed5.2 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB PCIe
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatQHD+
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Video RAM12 GB
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Web cameraYes
Connectivity
Wi-FiYes
Bluetooth supportYes
Ports & slots
USB ports2
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Audio jacks1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Size & build
Product weight5–5.9 lb (2.27–2.68 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

How can I confirm the 240 Hz QHD+ panel and RTX 5070 Ti 12 GB GPU are running at full speed after setup?

Open the NVIDIA control panel to verify the RTX 5070 Ti shows 12 GB GDDR7 memory and the display settings report 2560 x 1600 at 240 Hz; run a benchmark to see the Intel Ultra 7 255HX hit its 5.2 GHz turbo across its 20 cores.

What ships in the box and what must I buy separately for the Vector 16 HX AI?

The laptop, its power adapter and Windows 11 Pro licence are included; the 32 GB DDR5 memory and 1 TB PCIe SSD are already installed, so no RAM or storage upgrade is required unless you want more capacity.

Which configuration choice matters most — the 24-zone RGB keyboard or the Thunderbolt 5 ports?

Both are fixed on every unit; the 24-zone RGB backlit keyboard and the two Thunderbolt 5 ports (plus two USB-A 3.2, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 and SD Express reader) are standard, so there is no version to choose between.

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