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Gray 18 inch gaming laptop with thin bezels and backlit keyboard

MSI

MSI Vector A18 gaming laptop 18" QHD+ 240Hz Ryzen 9 9955HX RTX 5080 64GB 1TB

SKU CH-FJ6H-5C8AW

An 18-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop with a 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX, RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7, 64GB DDR5 and a 1TB PCIe SSD

  • ColorGray
  • CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9
  • Processor Name2.50 GHz
  • Number of Cores16-core Processor
  • Turbo Frequency5.4 GHz
  • Screen Size18.0"
  • 18-inch QHD+ 240Hz panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for vivid colour accuracy
  • Ryzen 9 9955HX 16-core CPU reaches 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy multitasking
  • RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate 1440p gaming
  • 64GB DDR5 plus 1TB PCIe SSD handle large projects without bottlenecks
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 plus USB4 ports keep peripherals and networks fast

18-inch QHD+ 240Hz gaming laptop

The MSI Vector A18 pairs an 18.0-inch 2560 x 1600 IPS-level panel at 240Hz with an AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX 16-core processor and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 graphics. It ships with 64GB DDR5 memory, a 1TB PCIe SSD, Windows 11 Home and an Office 2021 licence. The chassis measures 15.91 x 12.09 x 1.26 inches and weighs 7.94 pounds.

Upgrading from lower-tier mobile GPUs

Moving from an RTX 40-series laptop GPU to the RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7 delivers a generational uplift in raster and compute throughput, while the 16-core Ryzen 9 9955HX with 5.4 GHz turbo frequency replaces 8- or 12-core mobile CPUs for heavy multithreaded workloads. The jump is worth it when you need 240Hz competitive gaming and content-creation headroom in a single mobile chassis.

USB 4 and HDMI 2.1 connectivity limits

Two USB 4 ports with DisplayPort and Power Delivery 3.1 support external GPUs and high-refresh displays, but total PCIe lane allocation caps simultaneous full-speed peripheral use. HDMI 2.1 outputs 8K at 60Hz or 4K at 120Hz, yet driving the internal 240Hz panel plus multiple external monitors may exceed the mobile GPU's display-controller budget.

Highlights

  • 18-inch QHD+ 240Hz panel covers 100% DCI-P3 for vivid colour accuracy
  • Ryzen 9 9955HX 16-core CPU reaches 5.4 GHz turbo for heavy multitasking
  • RTX 5080 with 16GB GDDR7 drives high-frame-rate 1440p gaming
  • 64GB DDR5 plus 1TB PCIe SSD handle large projects without bottlenecks
  • Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5.4 plus USB4 ports keep peripherals and networks fast

Specifications

SeriesRaider
ModelVector A18
ColorGray
CPU TypeAMD Ryzen 9
Processor Name2.50 GHz
Number of Cores16-core Processor
Turbo Frequency5.4 GHz
Screen Size18.0"
TouchscreenNo
Display TypeQHD+
Resolution2560 x 1600
Operating SystemWindows 11 Home
GPU/VPUGeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU
Video Memory16GB
SSD1TB PCIe SSD
HDDNo
Memory64GB
Optical Drive TypeNo
WLANYes
BluetoothYes
USB2
HDMI1 x HDMI
Audio Ports1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
AudioIntegrated Sound card
SpeakerInternal Speakers
TouchpadYes
KeyboardYes
Backlit KeyboardBacklit
WebcamYes
StyleStandard
TypeGaming
UsageConsumer
Package ContentLaptop, Charger
Weight7 - 7.9 lbs.

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