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Black 16-inch gaming laptop with thin-bezel QHD+ display and per-key RGB keyboard

MSI

MSI Vector A16 16" QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5070 Ti 32GB 1TB

SKU CH-FJWX-WK482

16-inch 240 Hz QHD+ IPS display driven by an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX 16-core processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12 GB GDDR7 graphics, 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 NVMe SSD

  • ColorBlack
  • AI FeaturesCopilot+ PC
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9
  • Processor NameAMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
  • Number of Cores16-core (8P+8E) Processor
  • CPU L3 Cache64 MB

Options 32GB | 1TB | Pro

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches 5.3 GHz for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5070 Ti with 12 GB GDDR7 drives high-framerate gaming
  • 16" 240 Hz QHD+ IPS panel covers 100 % DCI-P3
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz plus 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 with Thunderbolt 5 ports for fast connectivity

Ready for competitive play

The MSI Vector A16 is a 16-inch gaming laptop built around an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with 16 cores and 32 threads. It pairs that CPU with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti laptop GPU carrying 12 GB of GDDR7 video memory. A 240 Hz QHD+ IPS panel at 2560 x 1600 resolution delivers smooth motion for fast-paced titles. The system ships with 32 GB of DDR5 5600 MHz memory and a 1 TB PCIe Gen 4x4 NVMe M.2 SSD, running Windows 11 Pro out of the box.

Fits a mobile workstation setup

Two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C ports support Thunderbolt 5 at 40 Gbps for high-speed docks or external GPUs. Two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports handle legacy peripherals without adapters. HDMI 2.1 drives an external 4K display at high refresh rates. RJ45 gives a wired link to a router with MediaTek Wi-Fi 7 MT7925 and Bluetooth 5.4 as wireless fallbacks. The 90 Wh battery and 330 W AC adapter keep the machine running away from a wall outlet.

Extras that change daily use

A 24-zone RGB backlit keyboard with anti-ghosting across 99 keys lets you customise lighting per game. The 1080p webcam includes an IR sensor for Windows Hello and a physical privacy shutter. SteelSeries per-key RGB software adds macro recording and per-game profiles. Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 reduce latency for wireless headsets and controllers. The 330 W adapter charges the 90 Wh pack quickly between sessions.

Highlights

  • 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX reaches 5.3 GHz for heavy workloads
  • RTX 5070 Ti with 12 GB GDDR7 drives high-framerate gaming
  • 16" 240 Hz QHD+ IPS panel covers 100 % DCI-P3
  • 32 GB DDR5 5600 MHz plus 1 TB PCIe Gen 4 SSD
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 with Thunderbolt 5 ports for fast connectivity

Specifications

BrandMSI
ColorBlack
AI FeaturesCopilot+ PC
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9
Processor NameAMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
Number of Cores16-core (8P+8E) Processor
CPU L3 Cache64 MB
Screen Size16.0"
TouchscreenNon-Touch Screen
Display TypeQHD+
Resolution2560 x 1600
PanelIPS
Refresh Rate240 Hz
Operating SystemWindows 11 Pro
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5070 Ti Laptop GPU
Video Memory12GB
Graphic TypeDedicated Card
SSD1 TB
HDDNo
Memory32GB
Memory SpeedDDR5 5600
LAN10/100/1000Mbps
WLAN802.11ax Wireless LAN
WiFi GenerationWi-Fi 7
BluetoothBluetooth 5.4
USB2 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-C
Thunderbolt2 x Thunderbolt 5
Video Port1 x HDMI
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1
Ethernet1 x RJ-45
Other port1x Ethernet (RJ-45)
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Audio1x Headphone/Microphone combo jack (3.5mm)
SpeakerIntegrated Stereo Speakers
KeyboardFull size with Keyboard light
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
Webcam1080p FHD
StyleUltrabook
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
AC Adapter/Charger330-watt AC Adapter
BatteryLithium Ion
Weight5 - 5.9 lbs.

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Questions about this item

How long does the 90 Wh battery last under continuous heavy load before it hits empty?

The 90 Wh pack feeds a 330 W adapter and a 16-core Ryzen 9 8940HX plus RTX 5070 Ti; under full sustained load the battery will deplete in well under two hours.

What are the fan noise and surface temperatures when the CPU and GPU run at 100 % for hours?

The 1.12-inch chassis uses MSI's Cooler Boost 5 with dual fans and multiple heat pipes; expect audible fan ramp and keyboard-deck temperatures in the mid-40 °C range during prolonged max-load sessions.

Which external items must I already own to use the Thunderbolt 5 ports at their full 40 Gbps speed?

You need a Thunderbolt 5-certified cable and a Thunderbolt 5 peripheral such as a dock, eGPU enclosure or NVMe SSD enclosure; legacy Thunderbolt 3 or 4 devices will fall back to lower speeds.

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