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MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-069US gaming laptop
An 18-inch 120 Hz 3840 x 2400 gaming laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX, RTX 5090 24 GB GDDR7, 64 GB DDR5 6400, 2 TB NVMe, Thunderbolt 5 and WiFi 7
- StyleStandard
- TypeGaming
- Usage3D/CAD Rendering / AI/Machine Learning / Art Creative / Gami
- Release Year2025
- ColorCore Black
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX drives heavy multitasking and AI workloads
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU with 24 GB GDDR7 powers 4K gaming and rendering
- 64 GB DDR5 6400 MHz memory handles large datasets without bottlenecks
- 18 inch 3840 x 2400 120 Hz display shows detail for creative work
- 2 TB PCIe NVMe Gen 5x4 SSD loads projects and games fast
Raider 18 HX AI 18-inch gaming laptop
The MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-069US is an 18-inch gaming laptop built for 3D and CAD rendering, AI and machine learning, creative work, heavy multitasking, programming and gaming. It runs on an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor paired with 64 GB of DDR5 6400 MHz memory and a 2 TB PCIe NVMe Gen 5x4 SSD. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed.
Suits creators and engineers needing 24 GB VRAM
This machine suits professionals who need 24 GB of GDDR7 video memory on the RTX 5090 Laptop GPU for large models, high-resolution textures or local AI inference. Buyers who only need 1080p gaming or lighter workloads should look at a laptop with a smaller GPU and less memory.
Deciding spec: RTX 5090 Laptop GPU with 24 GB GDDR7
The single specification that decides fit is the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU equipped with 24 GB of GDDR7 memory. If your workload fits within that VRAM budget, the system delivers desktop-level graphics throughput; if it exceeds it, you will need a different solution.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX drives heavy multitasking and AI workloads
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU with 24 GB GDDR7 powers 4K gaming and rendering
- 64 GB DDR5 6400 MHz memory handles large datasets without bottlenecks
- 18 inch 3840 x 2400 120 Hz display shows detail for creative work
- 2 TB PCIe NVMe Gen 5x4 SSD loads projects and games fast
Specifications
| Style | Standard |
|---|---|
| Type | Gaming |
| Usage | 3D/CAD Rendering / AI/Machine Learning / Art Creative / Gaming / Heavy Multitasking / Programming |
| Brand | MSI |
| Series | Raider |
| Model | Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-069US |
| Release Year | 2025 |
| Color | Core Black |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX |
| Screen | 18" |
| Memory | 64GB DDR5 6400MHz |
| Storage | 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD Gen 5x4 |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU |
| Video Memory | 24GB |
| Communication | Killer WiFi 7 BE1750 |
| AI Features | Copilot+ PC |
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 15.91" x 12.09" x 1.26" |
| Weight | 7.94 lbs. |
| CPU Type | Intel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2) |
| Processor Name | Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX |
| Number of Cores | 24-core (8P+16E) Processor |
| CPU L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Screen Size | 18" |
| Touchscreen | Non-Touch Screen |
| Wide Screen Support | Yes |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2400 |
| Panel | Mini LED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| GPU/VPU | GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU |
| Graphic Type | Dedicated Card |
| SSD | 2TB |
| Storage Spec | 2 TB PCIe NVMe SSD Gen 5x4 |
| Memory Speed | DDR5 6400 |
| Memory Spec | 32 GB x 2 |
| Memory Slot (Total) | 4 |
| Memory Slot (Available) | 2 |
| Max Memory Supported | 96 GB |
| Optical Drive Type | No |
| LAN | 2.5 Gbps |
| WLAN | Killer WiFi 7 BE1750 |
| WiFi Generation | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| USB | 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type A |
| Thunderbolt | 2 x Thunderbolt 5 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| Ethernet | 1 x RJ-45 (2.5Gbps) |
| Audio Ports | 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack |
| Audio | Sound by Dynaudio |
| Speaker | 4 x 2W Speakers 2 x 2W Woofer |
| Virtual Reality Ready | Yes |
| Touchpad | Multi Touch |
| Keyboard | SteelSeries 24-zone RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key) |
| Backlit Keyboard | Backlit |
| Webcam | IR FHD w/ Shutter |
| Card Reader | Full size SD UHS-III |
| AC Adapter/Charger | 400-watt AC Adapter |
| Battery | 4 cell (90Whr) Li-Ion |
| Shipping weight | 6.96 kg |
| Package size | 549 × 406 × 107 mm |
Questions about this item
Will the 18-inch 3840 x 2400 panel at 120 Hz handle fast-paced shooters and colour-critical work without an external monitor?
The 18-inch display runs at 3840 x 2400 with a 120 Hz refresh rate, giving both high pixel density for creative detail and smooth motion for competitive titles.
Can the two Thunderbolt 5 ports and HDMI 2.1 output drive three 4K screens simultaneously for a sim-rig or multi-monitor studio?
Yes — two Thunderbolt 5 ports and one HDMI 2.1 port each support 4K output, so three external 4K displays can run alongside the built-in panel.
Does the 64 GB DDR5 6400 memory leave any slots free for a future upgrade, or is it soldered?
The 64 GB DDR5 6400 configuration fills the available slots; no further memory expansion is possible.
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