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MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition laptop in Core Black finish

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MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ 18" UHD+ 240Hz Mini LED gaming laptop

SKU CH-HTW5-H4YQE

An 18-inch UHD+ 240Hz Mini LED gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 24-core processor, RTX 5090 24GB GDDR7 graphics, 128GB DDR5 memory and 32TB NVMe storage

  • ColorCore Black
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPUIntel Core Ultra 290HX Plus
  • Screen18" UHD+ 240Hz
  • Memory128GB
  • Storage32 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate 4K gaming
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel at 240 Hz delivers smooth, vivid visuals
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 32 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage handle massive datasets
  • Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound lowers CPU and GPU temperatures under load

Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ

This 18-inch gaming laptop combines an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor with an NVIDIA RTX 5090 laptop GPU and 128 GB of DDR5 memory. The 3840 by 2400 Mini LED panel runs at 240 Hz. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed on a 32 TB NVMe Gen4 SSD array. It targets enthusiasts who need desktop-class compute and graphics in a portable chassis.

Sustained load behaviour

Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material on the CPU and GPU lowers peak temperatures during extended sessions. The 24-core processor can reach 5.5 GHz turbo while the RTX 5090 holds high clocks for rendering or AI workloads. Stress testing by the builder confirms stable operation without throttling under continuous heavy utilisation.

Installation and common issues

The system arrives fully assembled with latest BIOS, drivers and a completed burn-in, so no end-user build steps are required. The only user-accessible upgrades are the two M.2 slots and two SO-DIMM slots, both already populated at maximum capacity. Most reported issues relate to the 7.94 lb weight and the 15.91 by 12.11 inch footprint when choosing a backpack or sleeve.

Highlights

  • 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 with 24 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate 4K gaming
  • 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED panel at 240 Hz delivers smooth, vivid visuals
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and 32 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage handle massive datasets
  • Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound lowers CPU and GPU temperatures under load

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2W
ModelMSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ-1246U
Part NumberMS-TITAN18HXA21244-HID10
ColorCore Black
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPUIntel Core Ultra 290HX Plus
Screen18" UHD+ 240Hz
Memory128GB
Storage32 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 12.11" x 0.94-1.26"
Weight7.94 lbs
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
Processor NameIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
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 Rate240Hz
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3
Display FeaturesMini LED IPS-Level
GPU/VPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
SSD32 TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec4 x 8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
Memory Speed5600MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory Spec2 x 64 GB
LANGB LAN (Up to 2.5G)
WLANKiller WiFi 7 BE1750
BluetoothBT 5.4
USB3x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2
Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt™ 5 w DP/PD3.1
HDMI1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz)
Audio Ports1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
TouchpadRGB Haptic Touchpad
KeyboardCherry Mechanical Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard
WebcamIR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+)
Card ReaderSD Express Card Reader
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Charger400W
Battery4 cell (99.9Whr) Li-Ion

Questions about this item

How loud and hot does the RTX 5090 get when the 24-core Ultra 9 290HX Plus runs at 5.5 GHz all day?

The Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound upgrade on both CPU and GPU is designed to lower system temperatures and prevent throttling during sustained intensive workloads.

What must I already own to use the 32 TB of PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage and 128 GB of DDR5 5600 memory?

The laptop ships with two 8 TB M.2 SSDs and two 64 GB DDR5 modules fully installed, so no additional drives or memory kits are required for the listed capacities.

Will my existing USB-A peripherals and external monitors work with the 18-inch 3840 x 2400 240 Hz Mini LED panel?

The system includes standard LAN and WLAN communication; specific port types for legacy USB-A devices or external display outputs are not detailed in the provided specifications.

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