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Cosmo Gray 16 inch gaming laptop thin bezel display

MSI

MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ultra 9-275HX RTX 5080 96 GB DDR5 2 TB NVMe gaming

SKU CH-CREV-VXSP6

16-inch QHD+ 240Hz laptop with Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core CPU, RTX 5080 16 GB GDDR7, 96 GB DDR5 and 2 TB NVMe

  • ColorCosmo Gray
  • Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
  • CPUIntel® Core Ultra 9-275HX
  • Screen16" QHD+ 240Hz
  • Memory96GB
  • Storage2 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|96GB|2 TB

  • Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core CPU reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • NVIDIA RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming and creative tasks
  • 16" QHD+ 240Hz panel at 2560 x 1600 delivers smooth, detailed visuals
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 memory in dual channel handles large datasets and multitasking
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times

16-inch QHD+ 240 Hz gaming laptop

The MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG pairs a 16-inch 2560 x 1600 240 Hz panel with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 laptop GPU with 16 GB GDDR7. It ships with 96 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory in dual-channel configuration and a 2 TB PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD. The system targets enthusiasts who need high refresh-rate visuals and multi-threaded compute in a portable chassis.

Compatibility checks before ordering

Verify that your existing peripherals and docks match the laptop's I/O layout, as the supplier data does not enumerate individual ports. Confirm that your external displays support the native 2560 x 1600 resolution at 240 Hz over the available video outputs. Ensure your workflow can utilise Windows 11 Home, the pre-installed operating system. The 14.05 x 11.18 x 1.12 inch footprint and 5.95 lb weight should fit your carry bag and desk space.

Thermals, noise and power draw

HIDevolution applies Gelid GC Extreme thermal interface material to the CPU and GPU, aiming to lower peak temperatures and reduce throttling during sustained loads. The vendor performs burn-in stress testing to validate thermal behaviour before shipment. Fan speed and acoustic output will scale with the 24-core processor and RTX 5080 workload; expect higher noise under full turbo at 5.5 GHz. The 36 MB L3 cache and 96 GB memory configuration keep the cores fed, which can increase package power during intensive tasks.

Highlights

  • Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX 24-core CPU reaches 5.5 GHz turbo for heavy workloads
  • NVIDIA RTX 5080 with 16 GB GDDR7 drives high-fidelity gaming and creative tasks
  • 16" QHD+ 240Hz panel at 2560 x 1600 delivers smooth, detailed visuals
  • 96 GB DDR5 5600 memory in dual channel handles large datasets and multitasking
  • 2 TB PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD provides fast boot and load times

Specifications

BrandMSI
SeriesMSI Vector 16 HX AI
ModelMSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-050US
Part NumberMS-VECTOR16HXA2050-HID17
ColorCosmo Gray
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
CPUIntel® Core Ultra 9-275HX
Screen16" QHD+ 240Hz
Memory96GB
Storage2 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
SSD2TB
HDDNo
Storage Spec2 TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 x4 NVMe SSD
Memory Speed5600MHz (Speeds subject to system capability)
Memory Spec2 x 48 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 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory run at its rated speed with the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX?

The system uses 2 x 48 GB DDR5 5600 MHz modules in dual-channel mode; speeds are subject to system capability.

How much physical space does the 16-inch chassis occupy on a desk?

Footprint is 14.05 inches wide by 11.18 inches deep with a height of 1.12 inches.

What does the Gelid GC Extreme thermal compound upgrade actually change?

It replaces the stock thermal interface on the CPU and GPU to lower temperatures and reduce throttling under heavy loads.

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