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Black 18-inch gaming laptop with Mini LED display, angular chassis and per-key RGB keyboard

MSI

MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18" UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED Ultra 9 285HX RTX 5090 32GB 1TB gaming

SKU CH-5EDT-B0T36

An 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED gaming laptop driven by a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX at up to 5.5 GHz and an RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7, plus 32 GB DDR5 5600 and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • ColorCore Black
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
  • CPUIntel Core Ultra 9-285HX
  • Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
  • Memory32GB
  • Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED display at 120 Hz
  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX up to 5.5 GHz turbo
  • NVIDIA RTX 5090 laptop GPU with 24 GB GDDR7
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD for fast load times

Built for 2026 flagship mobile performance

This 18-inch gaming laptop combines an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor with an NVIDIA RTX 5090 laptop GPU carrying 24 GB of GDDR7 memory. The 24-core CPU reaches a 5.5 GHz maximum turbo frequency, while 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD handle heavy multitasking and fast load times. A Mini LED panel delivers UHD+ resolution at a 120 Hz refresh rate for detailed visuals.

Thermal upgrades target sustained heavy loads

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material on the CPU and GPU to lower temperatures and reduce throttling during extended compute or graphics workloads. The build includes full quality control, updated firmware, and stress testing before shipment. Buyers who prefer a lighter chassis or a higher refresh-rate display should consider alternative configurations.

UHD+ Mini LED at 120 Hz decides fit

The 18-inch panel runs at 3840 x 2400 resolution with Mini LED backlighting and a 120 Hz refresh rate. If your workflow demands a faster refresh rate, a different aspect ratio, or a smaller form factor, this screen specification makes the unit unsuitable.

Highlights

  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED display at 120 Hz
  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX up to 5.5 GHz turbo
  • NVIDIA RTX 5090 laptop GPU with 24 GB GDDR7
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD for fast load times

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesRaider 18 HX AI
ModelRaider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US
Part NumberMS-RAIDER18HXA2841-HID1
ColorCore Black
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9-285HX
Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
Memory32GB
Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU
Video Memory24GB
CommunicationLAN and WLAN
Dimensions (W x D x H)15.91"x 12.09"x 1.26"
Weight7.94 lbs
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
Processor NameIntel Core Ultra 9 285HX
Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 5.5 GHz
CPU L3 Cache36 MB
Screen Size18.0"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeUHD+
Resolution3840 x 2400
PanelUHD+
Refresh Rate120Hz
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3
Display FeaturesMini LED HDR
GPU/VPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
SSD1 TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec1 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory Speed5600MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory Spec2 x 16 GB
LANGB LAN (Up to 2.5G)
WLANKiller WiFi 7 BE1750
BluetoothBT 5.4
USB3x USB 3.2 Gen 2
Thunderbolt 32x Thunderbolt™ 5 w DP/PD3.1
HDMI1x HDMI™ v2.1
Audio Ports1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
TouchpadMulti Touch
KeyboardSteelSeries per-Key RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key)
WebcamIR FHD w/shutter
Card ReaderFull size SD UHS-III
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Charger400W
Battery4 cell (99.9Whr) Li-Ion

Questions about this item

Will the 32 GB of DDR5 5600MHz memory be enough for modern AAA titles and heavy multitasking?

The 32 GB dual-channel kit handles current AAA games and demanding workloads comfortably; the DDR5 5600MHz speed keeps data flowing to the 24-core Ultra 9 285HX without bottleneck.

Does the 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD leave room for a second drive if I need more space later?

The laptop uses an M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 slot for the included 1 TB drive; a second M.2 slot is typically available on this chassis for expansion.

How does the Gelid GC Extreme thermal paste affect sustained performance during long gaming sessions?

The upgraded thermal interface lowers CPU and GPU core temperatures, reducing throttling so the RTX 5090 and Ultra 9 285HX maintain higher clocks for longer periods.

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