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Gray gaming laptop with 16 inch QHD+ display and RGB keyboard

MSI

MSI Crosshair A16 gaming laptop 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5060 64GB 1TB

SKU CH-EN3Q-AT0H5

A 16.0-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop powered by a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX up to 5.4 GHz with RTX 5060 8 GB GDDR7, 64 GB DDR5 and a 1 TB PCIe SSD

  • ColorGray
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9
  • Processor Name2.40GHz
  • Number of Cores16-core Processor
  • Turbo Frequency5.4 GHz
  • Screen Size16.0"
  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches 5.4 GHz for fast multitasking
  • 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz panel delivers smooth 2560 x 1600 visuals
  • RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 powers modern gaming graphics
  • 64 GB DDR5 and 1 TB PCIe SSD provide ample memory and storage
  • Wi-Fi 6E and RGB backlit keyboard enhance connectivity and control

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop

The MSI Crosshair A16 combines a 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 GPU carrying 8 GB GDDR7 memory. A 16.0-inch panel at 2560 x 1600 resolution refreshes at 240 Hz for smooth motion. 64 GB DDR5 and a 1 TB PCIe SSD provide ample memory and fast storage for modern titles.

Sustained load on 16-core CPU and RTX 5060

The 8940HX runs at a 2.40 GHz base with a 5.4 GHz turbo across 32 threads, while the RTX 5060 delivers graphics throughput via GDDR7. Under extended sessions the cooling system manages heat from both chips to maintain clocks without heavy throttling. Windows 11 Home and the included Office 2024 license are ready for work between gaming sessions.

Gray chassis with USB-C, HDMI and Wi-Fi 6E

The gray body measures 14.13 x 10.49 x 1.1 inches and weighs 5.51 pounds, fitting a backpack for daily transport. Ports include USB Type-C, USB Type-A, HDMI and a DC-in jack for power and external displays. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth handle wireless connectivity, while the RGB backlit keyboard aids low-light use.

Highlights

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches 5.4 GHz for fast multitasking
  • 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz panel delivers smooth 2560 x 1600 visuals
  • RTX 5060 with 8 GB GDDR7 powers modern gaming graphics
  • 64 GB DDR5 and 1 TB PCIe SSD provide ample memory and storage
  • Wi-Fi 6E and RGB backlit keyboard enhance connectivity and control

Specifications

SeriesRaider
ModelCrosshair A16
ColorGray
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9
Processor Name2.40GHz
Number of Cores16-core Processor
Turbo Frequency5.4 GHz
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeQHD+
Resolution2560 x 1600
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5060 Laptop GPU
Video Memory8GB
SSD1TB PCIe SSD
HDDNo
Memory64GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
WLANYes
BluetoothYes
USB2
HDMI1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardYes
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
Package ContentLaptop, Charger
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

How loud or hot does the Crosshair A16 get when the Ryzen 9 8940HX runs at 5.4 GHz all day?

The 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX can reach 5.4 GHz under load; MSI's cooling system is designed to manage that heat, though sustained maximum clocks will raise fan speed and surface temperature.

What external display cable do I need to use the HDMI port on this laptop?

The HDMI output supports external monitors directly; use a standard HDMI cable matched to your display's resolution and refresh rate.

Will my older USB Type-A mouse and keyboard work with the Crosshair A16?

Yes, the laptop includes USB Type-A ports so legacy peripherals connect without adapters.

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