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MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK
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Main specs
| Processor | |
|---|---|
| Screen | 17" 2560x1600 240Hz 100% DCI-P3 |
| Hard drive | 2TB SSD |
| RAM | 32GB DDR5-SDRAM |
| Operating system | Windows 11 Home Advanced |
| Graphics card | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 12GB GDDR7 |
| Other | Keyboard UK English. |
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Full specifications of MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK
| Reference / Part Number | VECTOR 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK |
|---|---|
| Release date | January 2025, 1 year ago |
Design
| Product type | Laptop |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Grey |
| Form factor | Clamshell |
| Colour name | Cosmos Gray |
| Market positioning | Gaming |
| Country of origin | China |
| Original brand name | MSI |
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Screen
| Display diagonal | 43,2 cm |
|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen | No |
| HD type | Quad HD+ |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| RGB colour space | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut | 100 % |
| Maximum refresh rate | 240 Hz |
Processor
| Processor family | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
|---|---|
| Processor manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor model | 275HX |
| Processor generation | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cores | 24 |
| Processor threads | 24 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Internal memory type | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory layout (slots x size) | 2 x 32 GB |
Storage
| Total storage capacity | 2 TB |
|---|---|
| Storage media | SSD |
| Optical drive type | No |
| Total SSDs capacity | 2 TB |
| Number of SSDs installed | 1 |
| SSD capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD interface | PCI Express 4.0 |
| 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 5070 Ti |
| On-board graphics card model | Intel Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory | 12 GB |
| Discrete graphics memory type | GDDR7 |
| On-board GPU manufacturer | Intel |
| On-board graphics card family | Intel Graphics |
Camera
| Front camera | Yes |
|---|---|
| Front camera HD type | HD |
Network
| Mobile network connection | No |
|---|---|
| Top Wi-Fi standard | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
| Wi-Fi standards | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
Ports & interfaces
| USB 2.0 ports quantity | 0 |
|---|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity | 0 |
| 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 |
| Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity | 2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 5 | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port | Yes |
Performance
| Motherboard chipset | Intel SoC |
|---|
Keyboard
| Numeric keypad | Yes |
|---|---|
| Pointing device | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit | Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour | RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone | 26-Zone RGB |
| Keyboard layout | QWERTY |
| Keyboard language | UK English |
Software
| Operating system installed | Windows 11 Home Advanced |
|---|
Battery
| Battery capacity | 99 Wh |
|---|---|
| Battery technology | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Number of battery cells | 4 |
Weight & dimensions
| Weight | 3,6 kg |
|---|---|
| Width | 404 mm |
| Depth | 307 mm |
| Height | 32 mm |
Packaging data
| Package width | 548 mm |
|---|---|
| Package depth | 108 mm |
| Package height | 401 mm |
| Package weight | 4 kg |
| Package volume | 23732784 cm³ |
Other features
| Warranty period | 2 year(s) |
|---|
Frequently asked questions
Is the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK good for gaming?
You can game on it, though this laptop was not built for it: it carries the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti. Its card's page shows what level it handles current games at.
What is the screen of the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK like?
It carries a 17" 2560x1600 240Hz 100% DCI-P3 display.
Which processor and graphics card does the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK have?
It runs on the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti graphics. Their pages carry their benchmarks, ranking position and alternatives.
Which operating system does the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK come with?
It comes with Windows 11 Home Advanced preinstalled.
Which ports does the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK have?
According to its spec sheet: 2 × Thunderbolt 5, 2 × USB-A, 1 × HDMI, card reader, headphone jack (3.5 mm).
Does the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK have a backlit keyboard?
Yes, according to its spec sheet the keyboard is backlit.
Does the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK have a touch screen?
No, according to its spec sheet the screen is not a touch screen.
How much does the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK weigh?
It weighs 3,6 kg: one of the heavy ones, more of a desk machine than a daily commuter.
When was the MSI Vector 17 HX AI A2XW-003UK released?
Its release date is January 2025, 1 year ago.