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Black 18 inch gaming laptop with Mini LED display and angular chassis

MSI

MSI Raider A18 HX A9WIG gaming laptop 18" UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED Ryzen 9 9955HX3D RTX 5080 64GB

SKU CH-WF2K-WV2PQ

An 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz Mini LED laptop driven by a 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX3D and RTX 5080 with 64 GB DDR5 and 16 TB NVMe storage

  • ColorCore Black
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPUAMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
  • Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
  • Memory64GB
  • Storage16 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD

CPU Name AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

GPU|Memory|SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU|64GB|16 TB

Struck-through versions exist but are not stocked here.

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX3D reaches 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel at 120 Hz shows 3840 x 2400 detail
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives modern titles at high settings
  • 64 GB DDR5 6400 dual-channel memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage loads games and projects fast

MSI Raider A18 HX gaming laptop

This 18 inch MSI Raider A18 HX model delivers a UHD+ Mini LED panel at 120 Hz driven by a Ryzen 9 9955HX3D processor and an RTX 5080 GPU with 16 GB GDDR7. The system ships with 64 GB of DDR5 6400 MHz memory in dual channel and 16 TB of PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage across two 8 TB drives. Windows 11 Pro is preinstalled on the Core Black chassis.

120 Hz Mini LED display limits

The 18 inch panel runs at 3840 x 2400 resolution with a 120 Hz refresh ceiling so motion clarity tops out at that frame rate. Mini LED backlighting improves contrast yet the fixed refresh means variable refresh technologies cannot push beyond 120 Hz. External monitors can exceed this limit through the available video outputs while the internal screen remains bound to its native specification.

Thermal compound upgrade and storage installation

Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material is applied to the CPU and GPU during the build to order process reducing temperatures under sustained load. The 16 TB NVMe array arrives as two 8 TB M.2 modules already seated and configured in the laptop. Memory is installed as two 32 GB DDR5 sticks in dual channel. Buyers should verify BIOS version and driver stability on first boot as the unit undergoes burn in and benchmark validation before shipping.

Highlights

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX3D reaches 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel at 120 Hz shows 3840 x 2400 detail
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives modern titles at high settings
  • 64 GB DDR5 6400 dual-channel memory keeps multitasking smooth
  • 16 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage loads games and projects fast

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesRaider A18 HX
ModelRaider A18 HX A9WIG-082US
Part NumberRAIDERA18HX082
ColorCore Black
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPUAMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
Screen18" UHD+ 120Hz
Memory64GB
Storage16 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe SSD
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU
Video Memory16GB
CommunicationLAN and WLAN
Dimensions (W x D x H)15.91"x 12.09"x 1.26"
Weight7.94 lbs
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9 9000 Series
Processor NameAMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
Number of Cores16-core (8P+8E) Processor
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 5.4 GHz
CPU L3 Cache128 MB
Screen Size18.0"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeUHD+
Resolution3840 x 2400
PanelUHD+
Refresh Rate120Hz
Display FeaturesMini LED HDR
GPU/VPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
SSD16TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2 x 8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory Speed6400MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory Spec2 x 32 GB
LANGB LAN (Up to 2.5G)
WLANMTK Wi-Fi 7
BluetoothBT 5.4
USB3x USB 3.2 Gen 2
Thunderbolt2x USB 4/DP&PD 3.1 (Thunderbolt 4 Compatible)
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

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Questions about this item

Should I pick the 16 TB storage or a smaller drive?

The laptop ships with 16 TB made from two 8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs, so you already have the maximum capacity this build offers.

What does the 5.4 GHz turbo actually deliver in daily use?

The Ryzen 9 9955HX3D can hit 5.4 GHz on its 16 cores, giving strong single-thread speed for games and multi-thread power for rendering.

Does the PCIe 4.0 interface limit the SSD speed?

The two NVMe drives run at PCIe 4.0 x4 each, so sequential reads top out around 7 000 MB/s per drive.

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