MSI Raider A18 HX A9W

Overview:
The MSI Raider A18 HX A9W is a powerhouse gaming laptop built to deliver maximum performance and style. Equipped with the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285HX processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU, it delivers desktop-grade power in a portable design. Its stunning 18-inch QHD+ display with ultra-fast refresh rate and vibrant colours ensures an immersive gaming experience. With advanced cooling, premium RGB design, and next-generation connectivity, the Raider A18 HX is the ultimate machine for gamers who demand performance and personality in one chassis.

Full Specifications:

• Processor: Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285HX (24 Cores / 32 Threads, up to 5.8 GHz Turbo)

• Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU (24 GB GDDR7 VRAM)

• Display: 18-inch QHD+ (2560 × 1600), 240 Hz Refresh Rate, IPS-Level Panel, 100% DCI-P3

• Memory: Up to 96 GB DDR5 5600 MHz (2 × SO-DIMM slots)

• Storage: Up to 6 TB PCIe Gen5 NVMe SSD (3 × M.2 slots)

• Cooling System: Cooler Boost 5 with Dual Fans and Six Heat Pipes

• Keyboard: SteelSeries Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard

• Audio: Dynaudio High-Resolution 6-Speaker System (2 Woofers + 4 Tweeters)

• Connectivity & Ports:

  • 2 × Thunderbolt 5 (Type-C, PD + DisplayPort)

  • 1 × HDMI 2.1 (8K @ 60 Hz / 4K @ 120 Hz)

  • 1 × USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C

  • 3 × USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A

  • 1 × RJ45 2.5G LAN

  • 1 × SD Card Reader (UHS-III)

  • 1 × Audio Combo Jack

• Wireless: Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 5.4

• Webcam: FHD IR Camera with Windows Hello

• Battery: 99.9 Wh Lithium-Polymer

• Power Adapter: 350 W Slim Adapter

• Operating System: Windows 11 Home / Pro

• Dimensions: 410 × 298 × 23 – 31 mm

• Weight: 3.1 kg (6.8 lbs)

• Chassis: Aluminium Alloy with Mystic RGB Light Bar and Brushed Finish

• Lighting: Mystic Light RGB – 16.8 Million Colours Customisation