MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US
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MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US Specs
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Main specs

Processor

Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX

Screen 18" 3840x2400 Mini LED 120Hz
Hard drive 1TB SSD M.2
RAM 32GB DDR5-SDRAM
Operating system Windows 11 Home
Graphics card

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 24GB GDDR7

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Full specifications of MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US

Reference / Part Number

RAIDER 18 HX AI A2XWJG-841US

Release date

November 2025, 9 months ago

Design

Product type Laptop
Product colour Black
Form factor Clamshell
Colour name Core Black
Market positioning Gaming
Original brand name MSI

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Screen

Display diagonal 45,7 cm
Display resolution 3840 x 2400 pixels
Touchscreen No
HD type UHD+
Panel type Mini LED
Native aspect ratio 16:10
Anti-glare screen Yes
RGB colour space DCI-P3
Colour gamut 100 %
Maximum refresh rate 120 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology DisplayHDR 1000

Processor

Processor family Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor manufacturer Intel
Processor model 285HX
Processor generation Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor cores 24
Processor threads 24
Processor boost frequency 5,5 GHz
Performance cores 8
Efficient cores 16
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency 5,5 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency 4,6 GHz
Performance-core base frequency 2,8 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency 2,1 GHz
Processor cache 36 MB
Processor base power 55 W
Maximum turbo power 160 W

Neural processor unit (NPU)

Neural processor unit (NPU) Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support Yes
Windows Studio effects support Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPU DirectML,OpenVINO,Windows ML,ONNX RT,WebNN
Total processor performance up to 36 TOPs
NPU performance up to 13 TOPs
GPU performance up to 8 TOPs

Memory

Internal memory 32 GB
Maximum internal memory 96 GB
Internal memory type DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed 5600 MHz
Memory slots 2x SO-DIMM

Storage

Total storage capacity 1 TB
Storage media SSD
Optical drive type No
Total SSDs capacity 1 TB
Number of SSDs installed 1
SSD capacity 1 TB
SSD interface PCI Express 4.0
NVMe Yes
SSD form factor M.2
Card reader integrated Yes
Compatible memory cards SD

Graphics

On-board graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card Yes
Discrete graphics card model NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
On-board graphics card model Intel Graphics
Discrete GPU manufacturer NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memory 24 GB
Discrete graphics memory type GDDR7
On-board GPU manufacturer Intel
On-board graphics card family Intel Graphics

Audio

Number of built-in speakers 2
Speaker power 2 W
Built-in subwoofer Yes

Camera

Front camera Yes
Front camera resolution 1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera HD type Full HD
Video capturing speed 30 fps
Infrared (IR) camera Yes
Privacy camera Yes
Privacy type Privacy shutter

Network

Mobile network connection No
Top Wi-Fi standard Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet LAN Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates 2500 Mbit/s
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 5.4

Ports & interfaces

USB 2.0 ports quantity 0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity 0
HDMI ports quantity 1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity 2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports 1
HDMI version 2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity 2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4 Yes
Combo headphone/mic port Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode Yes

Performance

Motherboard chipset Intel SoC

Keyboard

Numeric keypad Yes
Pointing device Touchpad
Keyboard backlit Yes
Keyboard backlit colour RGB
Keyboard backlit zone Per-key RGB
Copilot key Yes

Software

Operating system installed Windows 11 Home

Battery

Battery capacity 99,99 Wh
Number of battery cells 4

Power

USB Type-C charging port Yes
AC adapter power 400 W
USB Power Delivery (USB PD) Yes

Security

Cable lock slot Yes
Cable lock slot type Kensington
Fingerprint reader Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version 2.0

Weight & dimensions

Weight 3,6 kg
Width 404 mm
Depth 307 mm
Height 32 mm

Packaging content

AC adapter included Yes