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Black 16 inch gaming laptop with RGB backlit keyboard

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI laptop Ultra 7 255HX 32GB 2TB RTX 5070 Ti 16 144Hz

SKU CH-494T-S76VN

A 16-inch WUXGA 144Hz gaming laptop with an Intel 20-core Ultra 7 255HX, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB
  • Display resolution1920 × 1200

Model 32GB RAM 2TB SSD

  • 20-core Ultra 7 255HX reaches 5.2GHz for demanding workloads
  • RTX 5070 Ti 12GB graphics powers high-fidelity gaming
  • 32GB DDR5 and 2TB SSD handle large projects fast
  • 16-inch 144Hz IPS panel gives smooth visuals
  • Two Thunderbolt 5 ports plus HDMI 2.1 expand connectivity

16-inch WUXGA 144Hz gaming laptop

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI pairs a 16-inch 1920x1200 IPS display at 144Hz with an Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX processor and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics. It targets gamers and creators who want high refresh-rate visuals and multi-threaded CPU performance in a portable chassis. Windows 11 Home and a 24-zone RGB keyboard complete the package.

32GB DDR5 and 2TB SSD capacity

The 32GB of DDR5 memory and 2TB SSD provide ample space for modern game libraries, large creative projects and heavy multitasking. The 90Wh battery supports mobile work sessions, while Thunderbolt 5 and USB-A 3.2 ports handle fast external storage and peripherals. Demanding 4K workflows or extended unplugged gaming will eventually hit thermal and battery limits.

Upgrade from 16GB or 1TB configurations

Buyers moving up from laptops with 16GB RAM or 1TB storage gain headroom for newer titles and larger asset caches without immediate upgrades. The jump is worthwhile when current hardware struggles with texture streaming, compile times or virtual machines. Users needing more than 32GB memory or multiple GPU setups should look elsewhere.

How it compares

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Price $2,283.99
Pricier than about 91% 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).
Memory size 32 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 30,127 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameMSI Vector 16 HX AI
Product colorBlack
Product typeGaming
Processor
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
Processor model1 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage2 TB
Hard driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution1920 × 1200
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Graphics typeDedicated Card
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home

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Questions about this item

Will my older Thunderbolt 3 dock work with the two Thunderbolt 5 ports on this Vector 16 HX AI?

Yes, the Thunderbolt 5 ports are backward compatible with Thunderbolt 3 and 4 docks, so your existing dock will connect and function, though at its original speed limit.

How can I verify the RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GPU is running at full 144 Hz on the 16" WUXGA panel?

Open the NVIDIA Control Panel, set the display to 1920 x 1200 at 144 Hz, then run a GPU-heavy game or benchmark and confirm the frame rate matches the refresh rate in the on-screen overlay.

Does the box include an SD Express card or must I buy one separately for the SD Express reader?

The laptop ships with a 90 Wh battery, 24-zone RGB keyboard, FHD IR camera, Windows 11 Home and power adapter; no SD Express card is included, so you will need to purchase one separately.

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