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Gray 18 inch gaming laptop with QHD+ display and backlit keyboard

MSI

MSI Vector A18 gaming laptop 18" QHD+ 240Hz Ryzen 9 9955HX RTX 5080 32GB 1TB

SKU CH-QQ9G-A6P6W

An 18-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX up to 5.4 GHz, RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7, 32GB DDR5 and a 1TB PCIe SSD

  • Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9
  • Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
  • Memory size32 GB
  • SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
  • Display resolution2560 × 1600
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX reaches 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy multitasking
  • 18-inch QHD+ 240 Hz panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for vivid colour
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 32 GB DDR5 plus 1 TB PCIe SSD keep large projects responsive
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 plus USB 4 ports enable fast peripherals

18-inch QHD+ 240Hz display

The 18.0 inch panel shows 2560 by 1600 pixels at 240Hz and covers 100 percent DCI-P3. An IPS-level coating keeps colour consistent across wide viewing angles. The high refresh rate suits fast competitive titles and smooth creative playback.

Ryzen 9 9955HX with RTX 5080 under sustained load

The 16-core CPU runs from 2.5GHz up to 5.4GHz with 64MB Smart Cache. The RTX 5080 brings 16GB GDDR7 memory. Together they move large workloads without throttling thanks to the chassis thermal design. Fans ramp gradually to keep noise in check during long sessions.

Two USB 4 ports and HDMI 2.1 for quick setup

2x USB 4 with DP and PD 3.1, 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A, HDMI 2.1, RJ45 and a combo jack handle peripherals and external displays. Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 connect wirelessly. Windows 11 Pro and Office 2024 are pre-installed. The sealed box is opened only for the configured upgrade.

How it compares

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

Price $3,016.99
Pricier than about 80% of the 5,382 comparable items (median $1,978.99).
Screen size 18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Higher than about 90% of the 5,361 comparable items (median 16 in).
Video RAM 16 GB
Higher than about 90% of the 4,061 comparable items (median 8 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Product lineRaider
Model nameVector A18
Product colorGray
Design styleStandard
Product typeGaming
Recommended useConsumer
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 9
Processor model2.5 GHz
CPU cores16-core Processor
Turbo clock speed5.4 GHz
Memory
Memory size32 GB
Storage
SSD storage1 TB PCIe SSD
Hard driveNo
Optical driveNo
Display
Screen size18.0 in (45.7 cm)
Display resolution2560 × 1600
Touch inputNo
Display formatQHD+
Graphics
Graphics processorGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
Video RAM16 GB
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 weight7–7.9 lb (3.18–3.58 kg)
In the box
Included itemsLaptop, Charger
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Pro
More details
Pointing deviceYes
KeyboardYes
Keyboard backlightBacklit

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