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MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG 16 QHD+ 240Hz Ultra 9 275HX RTX 5080 16GB 4TB gaming laptop

SKU CH-YX54-QV6P8

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

  • ColorCosmo Gray
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
  • 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 Pro

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

  • QHD+ 240Hz display delivers crisp motion for fast gaming
  • 24-core Ultra 9 275HX reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 powers high-frame-rate 1440p play
  • 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage loads games and apps quickly
  • Gelid GC Extreme paste lowers CPU and GPU temperatures under load

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG pairs a 16-inch 2560 x 1600 display running at 240 Hz with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core processor and an NVIDIA RTX 5080 GPU with 16 GB GDDR7. It ships with 16 GB DDR5 5600 memory and 4 TB NVMe storage across two 2 TB drives. Windows 11 Pro is pre-installed.

Verify power adapter and drive slots before ordering

The system draws significant load under full CPU and GPU utilisation, so confirm your existing AC adapter matches the unit’s requirements. Two M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 slots are populated with the factory 2 TB NVMe SSDs; adding further internal storage would require replacing a drive. The 16 GB DDR5 kit occupies both SO-DIMM slots.

Gelid GC Extreme paste lowers core temperatures

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound on the CPU and GPU during assembly, reducing junction temperatures during sustained workloads. Lower thermal resistance helps the 24-core Arrow Lake processor maintain its 5.5 GHz boost without early throttling. Fan curves remain controlled by the stock MSI cooling solution, so acoustic output stays consistent with the original design while thermal headroom improves.

Highlights

  • QHD+ 240Hz display delivers crisp motion for fast gaming
  • 24-core Ultra 9 275HX reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 powers high-frame-rate 1440p play
  • 4 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe storage loads games and apps quickly
  • Gelid GC Extreme paste lowers CPU and GPU temperatures under load

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI Vector 16 HX AI
ModelMSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-050US
Part NumberMS-VECTOR16HXA2050-HID3P
ColorCosmo Gray
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
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

Does the laptop ship with the 4 TB NVMe SSD already installed or must I add it myself?

The 4 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD is factory-installed as a matched pair of 2 TB modules, so no separate purchase or installation is required.

Is the 16 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory soldered or can I upgrade it later?

The 16 GB ships as two 8 GB DDR5 5600 MHz modules in dual-channel configuration; both slots are occupied but removable for future expansion.

What does the 240 Hz QHD+ panel deliver in actual gameplay with the RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7 GPU?

The 2560 x 1600 240 Hz display combined with the RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7 enables high-refresh gaming at native QHD+ resolution with headroom for demanding titles.

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