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MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US 18" UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED Ultra 9-285HX RTX 5090 128GB DDR5
An 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core processor, RTX 5090 graphics with 24GB GDDR7, 128GB DDR5 memory and 8TB NVMe storage
- ColorCore Black
- Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
- CPUIntel Core Ultra 9-285HX
- Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
- Memory128GB
- Storage8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core processor reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
- RTX 5090 GPU with 24 GB GDDR7 memory drives 4K gaming and AI tasks
- 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel at 120 Hz delivers sharp colour-accurate visuals
- 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large datasets and multitasking
- 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage in RAID 0 provides fast boot and load times
Mobile workstation identity
The MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US is an 18 inch mobile workstation built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor with 24 cores and a 5.5 GHz maximum turbo frequency. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU carrying 24 GB of GDDR7 memory. The configuration targets professionals and enthusiasts who need desktop-class compute and graphics in a single chassis.
Display and storage interface limits
The 18 inch panel delivers a 3840 by 2400 UHD+ resolution at a 120 Hz refresh rate using Mini LED backlighting. Storage is provided by two 4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs for an 8 TB total, so sequential throughput is bounded by the Gen4 lane speed. System memory consists of two 64 GB DDR5 5600 modules running in dual channel, limiting memory bandwidth to that data rate.
Thermal build and daily connectivity
HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material to the CPU and GPU during assembly, aiming to reduce core temperatures under sustained load. The chassis measures 15.91 by 12.09 by 1.26 inches and weighs 7.94 pounds, a footprint that demands a spacious bag or desk area. Standard LAN and WLAN interfaces handle wired and wireless networking without additional adapters.
Highlights
- Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core processor reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
- RTX 5090 GPU with 24 GB GDDR7 memory drives 4K gaming and AI tasks
- 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel at 120 Hz delivers sharp colour-accurate visuals
- 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel memory handles large datasets and multitasking
- 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage in RAID 0 provides fast boot and load times
Specifications
| Brand | MSI |
|---|---|
| Series | Raider 18 HX AI |
| Model | Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US |
| Part Number | MS-RAIDER18HXA2841-HID19 |
| Color | Core Black |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9-285HX |
| Screen | 18" UHD+ 120Hz |
| Memory | 128GB |
| Storage | 8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD |
| Graphics Card | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU |
| Video Memory | 24GB |
| Communication | LAN and WLAN |
| 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 |
| Turbo Frequency | Max Turbo Frequency 5.5 GHz |
| CPU L3 Cache | 36 MB |
| Screen Size | 18.0" |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Display Type | UHD+ |
| Resolution | 3840 x 2400 |
| Panel | UHD+ |
| Refresh Rate | 120Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Display Features | Mini LED HDR |
| GPU/VPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU |
| SSD | 8 TB |
| HDD | No |
| Storage Spec | 2 x 4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD |
| Memory Speed | 5600MHz (Speeds subject to system capability) |
| Memory Spec | 2 x 64 GB |
| LAN | GB LAN (Up to 2.5G) |
| WLAN | Killer WiFi 7 BE1750 |
| Bluetooth | BT 5.4 |
| USB | 3x USB 3.2 Gen 2 |
| Thunderbolt 3 | 2x Thunderbolt™ 5 w DP/PD3.1 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI™ v2.1 |
| Audio Ports | 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack |
| Touchpad | Multi Touch |
| Keyboard | SteelSeries per-Key RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key) |
| Webcam | IR FHD w/shutter |
| Card Reader | Full size SD UHS-III |
| Style | Standard |
| Type | Gaming |
| Usage | Consumer |
| AC Adapter/Charger | 400W |
| Battery | 4 cell (99.9Whr) Li-Ion |
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