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An 18 inch Core Black gaming laptop with a slim profile and prominent ventilation grilles

MSI

MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ gaming laptop

SKU CH-EB0P-HRE2T

An 18 inch UHD+ 240Hz Mini LED gaming laptop with an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 24 core processor, RTX 5090 graphics with 24 GB GDDR7, 96 GB DDR5 6400MHz memory and 16 TB NVMe storage

  • ColorCore Black
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPUIntel Core Ultra 290HX Plus
  • Screen18" UHD+ 240Hz
  • Memory96GB
  • Storage16 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 24-core CPU reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy compute
  • 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, detailed visuals
  • 96 GB DDR5 6400 MHz memory and 16 TB PCIe NVMe Gen4 storage handle large workloads
  • Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound lowers CPU and GPU temperatures to reduce throttling

MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition

The MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ is an 18-inch gaming laptop built for enthusiasts who demand maximum performance. It combines an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU. The system includes 96 GB of DDR5 memory and 16 TB of PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage. Windows 11 Pro comes pre-installed.

Suits creators and competitive gamers

This laptop suits users who need desktop-class power in a portable chassis for rendering, simulation or high-refresh gaming. The 240 Hz Mini LED panel supports fast-paced titles and colour-critical work. Buyers who need a lighter device for daily commuting or who prefer a smaller screen should look at other form factors.

240 Hz Mini LED UHD+ display

The 18-inch panel delivers a 3840 x 2400 resolution at 240 Hz using Mini LED backlighting. This specification decides whether the visual experience matches your workflow or gaming priorities. If a lower refresh rate or different panel technology fits your use case, a different display configuration would be more appropriate.

Highlights

  • Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus 24-core CPU reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy compute
  • 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, detailed visuals
  • 96 GB DDR5 6400 MHz memory and 16 TB PCIe NVMe Gen4 storage handle large workloads
  • Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound lowers CPU and GPU temperatures to reduce throttling

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2W
ModelMSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Draco Epic A2WJ-1246U
Part NumberMS-TITAN18HXA21244-HID3
ColorCore Black
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPUIntel Core Ultra 290HX Plus
Screen18" UHD+ 240Hz
Memory96GB
Storage16 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
SSD16 TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2 x 8 TB M.2 PCIe NVMe Gen4 SSD
Memory Speed6400MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory Spec2 x 48 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

Will the 18 inch UHD+ Mini LED display fit in a standard 18 inch laptop backpack?

The chassis measures 15.91 inches wide by 12.11 inches deep. Most 18 inch backpacks accommodate those dimensions, but verify the compartment size before buying.

Can the 16 TB PCIe NVMe Gen4 storage be expanded later?

Both M.2 slots are populated with 8 TB drives. No free slots remain, so expansion requires replacing one or both modules.

Does the Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound need reapplication over time?

The compound is applied during the build-to-order process. Typical high-grade paste lasts several years; reapply only if temperatures rise noticeably.

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