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Cosmo Gray 16 inch gaming laptop closed lid matte finish

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MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ultra 9-275HX RTX 5080 16 GB DDR5 4 TB NVMe gaming

SKU CH-RDA8-4SY3X

A 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop powered by a 24-core Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX up to 5.5 GHz, an NVIDIA RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7, 16 GB DDR5, and 4 TB NVMe storage

  • ColorCosmo Gray
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
  • CPUIntel® Core Ultra 9-275HX
  • Screen16" QHD+ 240Hz
  • Memory16GB
  • Storage4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD

CPU Name Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX

Operating System Windows 11 Home

GPU|Memory|SSD NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU|16GB|4 TB

  • 24-core Ultra 9-275HX hits 5.5 GHz for heavy multitasking
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 16-inch 2560 x 1600 240 Hz panel gives smooth visuals
  • 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage loads games fast
  • Gelid GC Extreme paste lowers CPU and GPU temperatures

Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with 24 cores and a maximum turbo frequency of 5.5 GHz. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU carrying 16 GB of GDDR7 video memory. The system includes 16 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 4 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD. A 240 Hz QHD+ display and Windows 11 Home complete the package.

Suits high-refresh competitive play.

The 240 Hz panel and 24-core processor suit competitive gamers and creators who need high frame rates and multi-threaded render performance. Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound applied to the CPU and GPU helps sustain clocks during extended loads. Buyers who want user-accessible memory slots or a larger battery should consider other models, as the specifications list only the factory-installed 16 GB DDR5 configuration and do not detail upgrade paths.

240 Hz QHD+ panel drives GPU choice

The 16-inch 2560 x 1600 display running at 240 Hz is the specification that determines whether this laptop matches your workflow. It demands a GPU capable of pushing high frame rates at native resolution, which the RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 is designed to deliver. If your workloads target lower refresh rates or external monitors exclusively, a different panel configuration may be more appropriate.

Highlights

  • 24-core Ultra 9-275HX hits 5.5 GHz for heavy multitasking
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate gaming
  • 16-inch 2560 x 1600 240 Hz panel gives smooth visuals
  • 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage loads games fast
  • Gelid GC Extreme paste lowers CPU and GPU temperatures

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI Vector 16 HX AI
ModelMSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-050US
Part NumberMS-VECTOR16HXA2050-HID3
ColorCosmo Gray
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
CPUIntel® Core Ultra 9-275HX
Screen16" QHD+ 240Hz
Memory16GB
Storage4 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Graphics CardNVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU
Video Memory16GB
CommunicationLAN and WLAN
Dimensions (W x D x H)14.05" x 11.18" x 1.12"
Weight5.95 lbs
CPU TypeIntel Core Ultra 9 (Series 2)
Processor NameIntel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Number of Cores24-core (8P+16E) Processor
Turbo FrequencyMax Turbo Frequency 5.5 GHz
CPU L3 Cache36 MB
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeQHD+
Resolution2560 x 1600
Refresh Rate240Hz
Display FeaturesWide View Angle Thin Bezel
GPU/VPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
SSD4TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2 x 2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory Speed5600MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory Spec2 x 8 GB
Max Memory Supported128GB
LANGb LAN (Up to 2.5G)
WLANIntel WiFi 6E AX211
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/Charger330W
Battery4 cell (90Whr) Li-Ion

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Questions about this item

Will the 16 GB DDR5 memory limit performance in modern games or heavy multitasking?

The system ships with 16 GB of DDR5 5600MHz dual-channel memory; many current titles and creative workloads run well at this capacity, though very demanding 4K gaming or large video projects may benefit from an upgrade if the chassis supports additional modules.

Does the 4 TB storage arrive as a single drive or multiple drives, and is there room to add more later?

It is configured as two 2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSDs; both M.2 slots are occupied, so expanding capacity would require replacing one or both drives with larger modules.

How does the Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound affect real-world temperatures and noise?

The upgraded thermal interface material on the CPU and GPU lowers peak temperatures under sustained load, which reduces thermal throttling and allows the cooling fans to run at lower speeds for quieter operation.

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