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MSI Vector 18 HX AI (A2XW)

MSI Vector 18 HX AI (A2XW), product view 1

Specifications

18"

IPS · 2560 × 1600

Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX

Processor

3.6 kg

Weight

2025

Released

Overview

Desktop-replacement gaming laptop

A large gaming laptop built around high-end graphics and an expansive screen.

  • 240 Hz display

    The 18-inch 2560 × 1600 panel combines a fast refresh rate with full DCI-P3 colour coverage for detailed games and smooth motion.

  • RTX 5090 graphics

    The RTX 5090 Laptop GPU has 24 GB of dedicated graphics memory, giving demanding games and large creative projects room for their graphics data.

  • Memory and storage expansion

    Two memory slots support up to 96 GB, and two SSD positions allow a second drive alongside the supplied 1 TB SSD.

Family guide

MSI Vector 16 HX AI and 18 HX AI
16-inch18-inch
2025
Vector 16 HX AI · A2XW
Vector 18 HX AI · A2XW This model

How it compares

Compared with 16 laptops sized 17.3"–18" from 2025–26
Weight 3.6 kg
Heavier than 81% Median 3.38 kg

Detailed specs

Display

Resolution 2560 × 1600
Panel IPS
Touch No

Build

Weight 3.6 kg
Battery 99.9 Wh
Form factor clamshell
Released 2025

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ASUS ROG Strix G18 (G815) 18" · From $2,089 ASUS ROG Strix G18 G815: a close performance-focused 18-inch desktop replacement, with strong cooling and gaming performance that reviewers found competitive with flagship rivals.

From $4,399.99

Price history excludes Amazon sources

Listings

Listings sorted by Price, ascending.

Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (24 GB) · 32 GB · 1 TB Ebay USA $4,399.99 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (24 GB) · 32 GB · 1 TB Amazon USA $4,699.99 Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (24 GB) · 32 GB · 1 TB Out of stock Amazon USA —

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