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MSI Raider 18 HX AI laptop in Core Black finish

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MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US 64GB gaming laptop

SKU CH-5WPM-XXBRR

An 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core CPU, RTX 5090 graphics with 24 GB GDDR7, 64 GB DDR5 memory and a 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD

  • ColorCore Black
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPUIntel Core Ultra 9-285HX
  • Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
  • Memory64GB
  • Storage2 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
  • 24-core Ultra 9-285HX reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy compute loads
  • RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate 4K gaming
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED at 120 Hz delivers sharp motion clarity
  • 64 GB DDR5 5600 dual-channel memory handles large multitasking workloads
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and level loading

18-inch UHD+ Mini LED display

The 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel runs at 3840 x 2400 resolution with a 120 Hz refresh rate. The high pixel density and Mini LED backlighting provide strong contrast and colour accuracy for creative work and gaming alike.

Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24-core processor

The 24-core processor (8P+16E) reaches a maximum turbo frequency of 5.5 GHz and includes 36 MB of L3 cache. DDR5-5600 memory operates in dual-channel mode up to the platform limit, while the PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD delivers fast boot and load times.

Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material on the CPU and GPU to lower temperatures under heavy load. The Core Black chassis measures 15.91 x 12.09 x 1.26 inches and weighs 7.94 lbs, housing a full complement of LAN and WLAN connectivity.

Highlights

  • 24-core Ultra 9-285HX reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy compute loads
  • RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate 4K gaming
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED at 120 Hz delivers sharp motion clarity
  • 64 GB DDR5 5600 dual-channel memory handles large multitasking workloads
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and level loading

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesRaider 18 HX AI
ModelRaider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US
Part NumberMS-RAIDER18HXA2841-HID7P
ColorCore Black
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPUIntel Core Ultra 9-285HX
Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
Memory64GB
Storage2 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
SSD2 TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory Speed5600MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory Spec2 x 32 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

Which memory capacity should I choose for this Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US?

This unit ships with 64 GB of DDR5 5600MHz memory in a 2 x 32 GB dual-channel configuration, installed by the builder.

What does the 5.5 GHz turbo frequency mean for actual workloads on the Ultra 9 285HX?

The 24-core processor can reach 5.5 GHz max turbo, giving high single-thread speed for gaming and bursty creative tasks while the 8P+16E core layout handles heavy multi-thread loads.

What does the PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe interface cap in practice for the 2 TB SSD?

The Gen4 x4 link supports sequential reads up to roughly 7 000 MB/s, so large game assets and project files load at the drive's rated speed.

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