MSI 18" Titan 18 HX AI Gaming Laptop

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MSI 18" Titan 18 HX AI Gaming Laptop
Key Features
  • 2.8 GHz Intel Core Ultra 9 24-Core
  • 64GB DDR5 | 2TB + 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD
  • 18" 3840 x 2400 Mini-LED 120 Hz Display
  • GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU (16GB GDDR7)
Play your favorite PC games at high resolutions and high frame rates with the MSI 18" Titan 18 HX AI Gaming Laptop. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 24-Core processor, 64GB of DDR5 RAM, 4TB of total M.2 NVMe SSD storage, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 laptop graphics card, this laptop allows you to play your favorite PC games on its 18" 3840 x 2400 Mini-LED display at up to 120 Hz. Play online via Wi-Fi 7 or 2.5 GbE LAN. Encased in a strong yet lightweight magnesium-aluminum alloy chassis, this laptop blends durability with portability, making it the optimal choice for gamers and creators aiming for excellence.
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MSI 18 HX AI 18" Overview

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Play your favorite PC games at high resolutions and high frame rates with the MSI 18" Titan 18 HX AI Gaming Laptop. Powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 24-Core processor, 64GB of DDR5 RAM, 4TB of total M.2 NVMe SSD storage, and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 laptop graphics card, this laptop allows you to play your favorite PC games on its 18" 3840 x 2400 Mini-LED display at up to 120 Hz. Play online via Wi-Fi 7 or 2.5 GbE LAN. Encased in a strong yet lightweight magnesium-aluminum alloy chassis, this laptop blends durability with portability, making it the optimal choice for gamers and creators aiming for excellence.

Intel Core Ultra Performance
The system houses the powerful Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor. It features 8 performance cores and 16 efficient cores, for a total of 24 cores. The performance cores have a stock speed of 2.8 GHz and can be boosted to 5.5 GHz, providing the performance needed to run PC games at high resolution and high frame rates.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-Series Graphics
The dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 laptop graphics card delivers the performance you need for high frame rates and high-res visuals for the latest games. Utilize real-time raytracing and DLSS 4 to make sure you get the most out of your gameplay. With NVIDIA Advanced Optimus, this laptop can intelligently switch between battery-saving and high-performance modes, maxing out with Dynamic Boost.
18" UHD+ Mini-LED Display
The 18" display features a 3840 x 2400 resolution and a 120 Hz refresh rate, allowing for an immersive gaming experience. The Mini-LED panel can reach up to 1000 nits of peak brightness, allowing the screen to be DisplayHDR 1000 certified.
Online Connectivity
Play online with friends or take on opponents from all around the world with this laptop. Go wireless with Wi-Fi 7 or plug an Ethernet cable into its 2.5 GbE LAN jack for a reliable connection.
Cherry MX Mechanical Keyboard
Enjoy tactile feedback with the Cherry MX Ultralow Profile mechanical keyboard. The keyboard features a two-piece keycap design and a gold cross-point system that creates a satisfying tactile feel with precise key switch actuation. The keyboard also has RGB backlighting, so you can customize the look.
Windows 11 Pro
Microsoft simplified the design and user experience with Windows 11. It has a modern, clean design with a new Start Menu position. Snap Layouts, Groups, and Desktops allow you to multitask with ease. Microsoft has also integrated some of their apps, such as Microsoft Teams. The redesigned Microsoft Store makes it easier to look for supported apps. The Pro version of Windows 11 includes all the features that Windows 11 Home offers plus many designed specifically for business users, including Hyper-V virtualization, BitLocker disk encryption, and remote desktop access.

MSI 18 HX AI 18" Specs

Key Specs
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
Installed RAM
64 GB
Display Size
18"
Native Resolution
3840 x 2400
Touchscreen
No
Total Installed Storage
4 TB
Inputs/Outputs
2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 5)
3x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
Display I/O
1x HDMI
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)  
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
Weight
7.93 lb / 3.6 kg
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro
Performance
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
CPU
24-Core:
2.8 to 5.5 GHz Performance (8 Cores)
2.1 to 4.6 GHz Efficiency (16 Cores)
Dedicated AI Cores
Yes
L3 Cache
36 MB
Graphics Type
Dedicated
Installed RAM
64 GB
vPro Support
No
Display
Panel Type
LCD with Mini-LED Backlight
Size
18"
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Native Resolution
3840 x 2400
Touchscreen
No
Finish
Anti-Glare
Maximum Brightness
1000 nits / cd/m2 (HDR Mode)
Color Gamut
100% DCI-P3
Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Variable Refresh Technology
Variable Refresh Rate (VRR)
Storage and Expansion
Total Installed Storage
4 TB
Storage Drive Type
2x 2 TB / M.2 NVMe SSD
Storage Expansion
1x M.2 Slot (PCIe 5.0) [Occupied]
1x M.2 Slot (PCIe 4.0) [Occupied]
2x M.2 Slot (PCIe 4.0) [Available]
Inputs / Outputs
Inputs/Outputs
2x USB-C (Thunderbolt 5) / Supports Video Alt Mode and Power Delivery
3x USB-A 3.1/3.2 Gen 2
Display I/O
1x HDMI
Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm Headphone/Microphone Input/Output
Network I/O
1x RJ45 (2.5 GbE)
Built-In Speakers
Yes: 4x 2 W Subwoofers
Built-In Microphones
Yes
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
Communications
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)  
Bluetooth
Bluetooth 5.4
Cellular Support
No
GPS
No
Webcam
User-Facing: 1080p
Battery
Battery Chemistry
Lithium-Ion
Capacity
4-Cell: 99.9 Wh
Keyboard & Mouse
Keyboard
Built-In Chiclet-Style Keyboard with RGB Backlight
Pointing Device
TouchPad
General
Security
Facial Recognition, Webcam Blocker
Power Supply
400 W with Barrel/Proprietary
Dimensions
15.9 x 12.08 x 1.26" / 403.9 x 306.83 x 32 mm
Weight
7.93 lb / 3.6 kg

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