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Core Black 18 inch gaming laptop with Mini LED display

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MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18" UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED Ultra 9-285HX RTX 5090 96 GB DDR5 1 TB

SKU CH-8ZS9-0JYK5

18" UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9-285HX 24-core CPU, RTX 5090 24 GB GDDR7, 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • ColorCore Black
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
  • CPUIntel Core Ultra 9-285HX
  • Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
  • Memory96GB
  • Storage1 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED at 120 Hz for sharp, fluid visuals
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core up to 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming and creative tasks
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large datasets smoothly
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times

18-inch Mini LED UHD+ 120Hz display

The 18-inch Mini LED panel delivers a 3840 x 2400 resolution at a 120 Hz refresh rate. It is built for creators and gamers who need high pixel density and smooth motion in a single mobile chassis. Windows 11 Home ships pre-installed.

Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX

The 24-core processor reaches a 5.5 GHz maximum turbo frequency and pairs with the GeForce RTX 5090 laptop GPU equipped with 24 GB GDDR7. Dual-channel 5600 MHz DDR5 memory totalling 96 GB and a 1 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD provide capacity for heavy multitasking and large project files.

Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface upgrade

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme compound to the CPU and GPU to lower operating temperatures under sustained loads. The treatment aims to reduce throttling during intensive compute and graphics tasks while keeping acoustic output in check. Power draw scales with the 285 HX and RTX 5090 combination under full utilisation.

Highlights

  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED at 120 Hz for sharp, fluid visuals
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core up to 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming and creative tasks
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large datasets smoothly
  • 1 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesRaider 18 HX AI
ModelRaider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US
Part NumberMS-RAIDER18HXA2841-HID11
ColorCore Black
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9-285HX
Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
Memory96GB
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 48 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

How does the 5.5 GHz max turbo frequency affect thermals during sustained loads?

The Intel Core Ultra 9-285HX reaches 5.5 GHz max turbo frequency across its 24 cores, and HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material on the CPU and GPU to lower temperatures and reduce throttling during extended heavy workloads.

What fan noise level should I expect when the RTX 5090 runs at full load for hours?

The system uses Gelid GC Extreme on both the CPU and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 to keep temperatures lower, which helps the cooling fans run at reduced speeds and produce less noise during prolonged maximum-load sessions.

Does the 96 GB DDR5 kit require a specific motherboard revision to operate at 5600 MHz?

The 96 GB DDR5 memory is installed as 2 x 48 GB modules running at 5600 MHz in dual-channel mode, configured and validated by HIDevolution for the Raider 18 HX AI platform so it works at rated speed without additional hardware.

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