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Cosmo Gray gaming laptop with 16 inch display and RGB keyboard

MSI

MSI Vector A16 gaming laptop RTX 5070 Ti 12GB 16GB 2TB QHD+ 240Hz Cosmo Gray

SKU CH-RQ14-K0PNA

A 16.0-inch 2560 x 1600 240Hz gaming laptop driven by a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX and RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7 graphics with 16GB DDR5 and a 2TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
  • Memory size16 GB
  • SSD storage2 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX hits 5.3 GHz turbo for instant responsiveness
  • 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz panel delivers crystal-clear 2560 x 1600 visuals
  • RTX 5070 Ti with 12GB GDDR7 powers crisp, stunning graphics
  • Wi-Fi 7 plus Thunderbolt 4 compatible USB4 ports ensure best-in-class connectivity
  • 24-zone RGB keyboard and Nahimic 3 audio add premium gaming features

16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX performance

The Vector A16 is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with 16 cores and 32 threads. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPU carrying 12GB of GDDR7 memory. A 2560 x 1600 QHD+ panel running at 240 Hz handles the display output. The chassis measures 14.05 x 11.18 x 1.12 inches and weighs 5.95 pounds in Cosmo Gray.

Best for high-refresh competitive play

This machine suits players who want 240 Hz motion clarity at QHD+ resolution and creators who need 16 cores for parallel workloads. Buyers who prefer a lighter device for frequent travel or who rely on touchscreen input should look at something else. The 16 GB of DDR5 4800 memory is soldered and not user-expandable.

240 Hz QHD+ panel decides fit

The single specification that decides whether this is the right part is the 16.0-inch 2560 x 1600 display running at 240 Hz. If your workflow or games benefit from that refresh rate at this resolution, the laptop matches the requirement. If you need a different refresh target, a touch layer, or a smaller form factor, this panel makes the unit unsuitable.

How it compares

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

Price $2,469.99
Pricier than about 70% 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.
Video RAM 12 GB
Higher than about 80% of the 4,061 comparable items (median 8 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Product lineVector A16
Model nameMSI 16
Product colorCosmo Gray
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9
Processor model2.4 GHz
CPU cores16-core Processor
Turbo clock speed5.3 GHz
Memory
Memory size16 GB
RAM type and speedDDR5 4800
Storage
SSD storage2 TB PCIe SSD
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size16.0 in (40.6 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNon-Touch Screen
Display formatWQXGA
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Video RAM12 GB
Graphics typeIntegrated Card
Audio & video
SoundIntegrated Sound card
SpeakersInternal Speakers
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 7
Wi-Fi802.11ac Wireless LAN
Bluetooth supportYes
Wired network1 x RJ-45 (100 Mbit/s)
Ports & slots
USB ports1
HDMI ports1 x HDMI
Power
Battery runtimeUp to 7 h
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
Keyboard backlightBacklit

Questions about this item

Does this laptop need any external power brick or dock to run the RTX 5070 Ti at full speed?

The Vector A16 ships with its own power adapter; the 5.3 GHz Ryzen 9 8940HX and RTX 5070 Ti 12 GB GDDR7 draw power directly from that brick, so no extra dock is required.

Can I keep using my older USB 3.0 Type-A mouse and keyboard with the two Type-A ports on this machine?

Yes — the two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports are backward compatible, so legacy USB 3.0 or 2.0 peripherals will work without adapters.

How do I confirm the 240 Hz panel and RTX 5070 Ti are actually active after I set up Windows 11?

Open Settings → System → Display → Advanced display and verify 240 Hz is selected; then open Task Manager → Performance → GPU and confirm “NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU” shows 12 GB dedicated memory.

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