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Gray 16-inch gaming laptop with thin-bezel IPS display and RGB keyboard

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI 16" QHD+ 240Hz RTX 5070 Ti Ultra 7 255HX 64GB 2TB Gray

SKU CH-6X3S-YM7AR

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz IPS display driven by RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7 and Core Ultra 7 255HX with 64GB DDR5 and 2TB PCIe SSD

  • ColorGray
  • Video Memory12GB
  • AI FeaturesAI Ready
  • CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
  • Processor NameIntel Core Ultra 7 255HX
  • Number of Cores20-core (8P+12E) Processor
  • 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX reaches 5.2 GHz for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5070 Ti with 12 GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity graphics
  • 64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz and 2 TB PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe handle large datasets
  • 16-inch QHD+ 2560 x 1600 IPS panel at 240 Hz covers 100 % DCI-P3
  • Thunderbolt 5, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 connect peripherals fast

Performance profile

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI is a 16-inch Windows 11 Home laptop built around an Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX 20-core processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU with 12GB GDDR7 memory. It targets STEM professionals and developers who need reliable multi-threaded throughput for compilation, simulation and data-analysis workloads. A 240 Hz QHD+ IPS panel covering 100% DCI-P3 provides colour-accurate visuals for both engineering review and gaming.

Fit and alternatives

Buyers who prioritise raw CPU core count, high-refresh colour-critical display output and Thunderbolt 5 connectivity will find the specification well aligned. Users seeking a lighter chassis, longer unplugged runtime or a lower-acquisition-cost machine should evaluate thinner ultraportables or mid-range gaming models instead. The 99-key per-key RGB keyboard and FHD webcam support creative streaming setups.

Capacity and headroom

64GB DDR5 5600MHz RAM and a 2TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD give ample headroom for large datasets, virtual machines and modern game libraries. The 330W adapter feeds the 90Whr battery, sustaining heavy GPU compute sessions before thermal limits throttle clocks. Storage expansion is possible via the second M.2 slot, while Thunderbolt 5 enables external GPU or NVMe arrays for workflows that eventually exceed internal bandwidth.

Highlights

  • 20-core Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX reaches 5.2 GHz for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5070 Ti with 12 GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity graphics
  • 64 GB DDR5 5600 MHz and 2 TB PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe handle large datasets
  • 16-inch QHD+ 2560 x 1600 IPS panel at 240 Hz covers 100 % DCI-P3
  • Thunderbolt 5, HDMI 2.1, Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 connect peripherals fast

Specifications

BrandMSI
ColorGray
Video Memory12GB
AI FeaturesAI Ready
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
Processor NameIntel Core Ultra 7 255HX
Number of Cores20-core (8P+12E) Processor
CPU L3 Cache30 MB
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeFHD+
Resolution1920 x 1200
PanelIPS
Bezel DesignThin
Refresh Rate144 Hz
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD2TB
HDDNo
Memory64GB
Memory SpeedDDR5 5600
Optical Drive TypeNo
LAN2.5 Gbps
WLAN802.11ax Wireless LAN
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3
USB2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Thunderbolt 3Yes
Thunderbolt2 x Thunderbolt 5
Video Port2 x Thunderbolts
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1
Ethernet1 x RJ-45 (2.5Gbps)
Other port1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
Audio1x Headphone/Microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
Speaker2 x 2W
Virtual Reality ReadyYes
TouchpadYes
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Webcam1080p FHD
StyleUltrabook
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Charger330-watt AC Adapter
Battery4-cell Lithium Ion
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

Questions about this item

Will the 64 GB of DDR5 memory and 2 TB PCIe SSD be sufficient for large data-science workloads without needing an upgrade?

The laptop ships with 64 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz RAM and a 2 TB PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe M.2 SSD, providing ample capacity for most data-science tasks out of the box.

Can I connect two external 4 K monitors at high refresh rates using the available ports?

Yes, the HDMI 2.1 port supports 4 K at 120 Hz and each Thunderbolt 5 port can drive a 4 K display, allowing dual-monitor 4 K setups.

Is the 330 W power adapter required for full GPU performance or can I use a lighter USB-C charger when travelling?

The 330 W adapter is needed for maximum RTX 5070 Ti performance; Thunderbolt 5 ports support Power Delivery but at lower wattage, so heavy loads will throttle on a smaller charger.

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