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Cosmo Gray 16 inch gaming laptop with thin bezel display

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ultra 7-255HX RTX 5070TI 128GB 8TB

SKU CH-YD32-34AG3

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop with Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX 24-core CPU, RTX 5070TI 12GB GDDR7 GPU, 128GB DDR5 memory and 8TB NVMe storage

  • ColorCosmo Gray
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • CPUIntel® Core Ultra 7-255HX
  • Screen16" QHD+ 240Hz
  • Memory128GB
  • Storage8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD

CPU Name Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX

Operating System Windows 11 Pro

GPU|Memory|SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070TI Laptop GPU|128GB|8 TB

  • 24-core Ultra 7-255HX reaches 5.2 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5070TI with 12 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 16-inch QHD+ 240 Hz panel delivers smooth motion
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz runs memory-intensive apps
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage loads games fast

Built for heavy compute

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG is a 16-inch gaming laptop powered by an Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX processor with 24 cores and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.2 GHz. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070TI laptop GPU carrying 12 GB of GDDR7 memory. The system ships with 128 GB of DDR5 RAM and 8 TB of PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage across two 4 TB drives. A 240 Hz QHD+ display completes the package for professionals who need desktop-class throughput in a portable chassis.

Thermal and memory upgrades

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material to the CPU and GPU, replacing the factory paste to lower temperatures under sustained load. The original memory and storage are removed and replaced with a 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz dual-channel kit and two 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSDs. These changes target users who hit thermal throttling or capacity limits on stock configurations and want the headroom without voiding the MSI warranty.

Best fit and alternatives

This configuration suits engineers, data scientists and content creators who run memory-intensive workloads, large dataset processing or multi-app pipelines and value the validated thermal tune. Buyers whose primary focus is competitive gaming at 1080p, or who need a lighter device for frequent travel, should evaluate thinner models with lower core counts and smaller batteries. The 5.95 lb weight and 1.12 inch profile reflect the cooling and power delivery required for the 24-core processor and RTX 5070TI.

Highlights

  • 24-core Ultra 7-255HX reaches 5.2 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5070TI with 12 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 16-inch QHD+ 240 Hz panel delivers smooth motion
  • 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz runs memory-intensive apps
  • 8 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe storage loads games fast

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI Vector 16 HX AI
ModelMSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-061US
Part NumberMS-VECTOR16HXA2061-HID29P
ColorCosmo Gray
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
CPUIntel® Core Ultra 7-255HX
Screen16" QHD+ 240Hz
Memory128GB
Storage8 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070TI Laptop GPU
Video Memory12GB
CommunicationLAN and WLAN
Dimensions (W x D x H)14.05" x 11.18" x 1.12"
Weight5.95 lbs
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 7 (Series 2)
Processor NameIntel Core Ultra 7 255HX
Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 5.2 GHz
CPU L3 Cache30 MB
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeQHD+
Resolution2560 x 1600
Refresh Rate240Hz
Color Gamut100% DCI-P3
Display FeaturesWide View Angle Thin Bezel
GPU/VPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070TI Laptop GPU
SSD8TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2 x 4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory Speed5600MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory Spec2 x 64 GB
Max Memory Supported128GB
LANGb LAN (Up to 2.5G)
WLANKiller WiFi 7 BE1750
BluetoothBluetooth® 5.4
USB2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2
Thunderbolt2x Thunderbolt™ 5 w/DP &PD1.4
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1
Audio Ports1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
TouchpadMulti Touch
KeyboardSteelSeries 24 zone RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key)
WebcamIR FHD w/shutter
Card ReaderSD7.0
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Charger280W
Battery4 cell (90Whr) Li-Ion

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Questions about this item

What chassis clearance does the 14.05 by 11.18 by 1.12 inch frame need?

The laptop measures 14.05 inches wide, 11.18 inches deep and 1.12 inches high, so a bag or sleeve must accommodate at least those external dimensions plus a small margin for padding.

How is the Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound applied during the HIDevolution build?

Technicians disassemble the cooling assembly, clean the factory paste from the CPU and GPU dies, spread a thin even layer of Gelid GC Extreme, then reassemble the heatsinks before running burn-in stress tests to verify lower temperatures.

When should the 128 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory or 8 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage be upgraded?

Both components are already at the maximum capacity this platform supports, so no future upgrade is possible; only a full system replacement would add more memory or storage.

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