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Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro

Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
R107,808
The MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG is a high-performance 18" laptop with an UHD+ 3840 x 2400 display, powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor, 64 GB DDR5 memory and a 4 TB SSD. It includes an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU and ships with Windows 11 Pro, offering a combination of strong CPU,... Read More
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The MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG is a high-performance 18" laptop with an UHD+ 3840 x 2400 display, powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor, 64 GB DDR5 memory and a 4 TB SSD. It includes an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU and ships with Windows 11 Pro, offering a combination of strong CPU, large memory and top-tier graphics for demanding workloads and gaming.

Advantages

This Raider 18 HX AI model delivers a large 18" UHD+ screen, a high-end Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX CPU and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU for advanced graphics performance. The configuration includes 64 GB of RAM and a 4 TB SSD, providing extensive multitasking capacity and fast storage. Built-in Windows 11 Pro and Wi‑Fi 7 support ensure modern connectivity and software compatibility.

Suitable for

  • High-end gaming and game development
  • 3D rendering, CAD and visual effects
  • Software development and virtual machines
  • Professional photo and video editing
  • Multitasking with large datasets and productivity workflows

Key specifications

  • Display: 18" UHD+ (3840 x 2400)
  • Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX
  • Memory: 64 GB DDR5
  • Storage: 4 TB SSD
  • Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop GPU
  • Operating system: Windows 11 Pro
  • Weight: 3.6 kg
  • Color: Black

How to use

Unpack the laptop, connect the power adapter and perform the initial Windows 11 Pro setup. Install required drivers and MSI utility software from the manufacturer website if not already present. Use the NVIDIA drivers for optimal GPU performance and adjust power profiles depending on whether you prioritise maximum performance (e.g., gaming, rendering) or quieter operation and battery life.

Recommendations

For sustained high-load tasks such as long gaming sessions or complex rendering, keep the laptop on a hard, flat surface to ensure adequate cooling and consider using performance power profiles while connected to AC power. Regularly update drivers and Windows to maintain stability and security.
Key Highlights
  • Windows 11 Pro
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX (36MB Cache)
  • 45.7 cm (18") UHD+ 3840 x 2400 Mini LED, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (24GB GDDR7)
  • 64GB (6400MHz) DDR5-SDRAM (2 x 32) & 4000GB SSD
  • Gaming Laptop Clamshell Black
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX Processor cores: 24
  • 45.7 cm (18") UHD+ 3840 x 2400 pixels Mini LED 16:10
  • 64 GB DDR5-SDRAM 6400 MHz 2 x 32 GB
  • 4 TB SSD
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 24 GB Intel® Graphics
  • Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) 2500 Mbit/s Bluetooth 5.4
  • 99.9 Wh 400 W
  • Windows 11 Pro
Specifications
AC adapter included
Yes
AC adapter input voltage
90 - 264 V
AC adapter power
400 W
AI software frameworks supported by NPU
DirectML, ONNX RT, OpenVINO, WebNN, Windows ML
Anti-glare screen
Yes
Audio system
Nahimic 3
Battery capacity
99.9 Wh
Bluetooth
Yes
Bluetooth version
5.4
Bundled software
Nvidia App, True Color, Nahimic 3, MSI App Player, MSI Center, Steelseries GG, Discrete Graphics Mode, MSI AI Engine, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, Intel Application Optimization
Cable lock slot
Yes
Cable lock slot type
Kensington
Card reader integrated
Yes
Colour gamut
100%
Colour name
Core Black
Combo headphone/mic port
Yes
Compatible memory cards
SD
Copilot key
Yes
Depth
307.5 mm
Discrete GPU manufacturer
NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card
Yes
Discrete graphics card memory
24 GB
Discrete graphics card model
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090
Discrete graphics memory type
GDDR7
Display diagonal
45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution
3840 x 2400 pixels
Efficient cores
16
Efficient-core base frequency
2.1 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
4.6 GHz
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
Ethernet LAN data rates
2500 Mbit/s
Fingerprint reader
Yes
Form factor
Clamshell
Front camera
Yes
Front camera HD type
Full HD
Front camera resolution
1920 x 1080 pixels
GPU performance up to
8 TOPs
HD type
UHD+
HDMI ports quantity
1
HDMI version
2.1
Height (front)
2.4 cm
Height (rear)
3.21 cm
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported
Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology
DisplayHDR 1000
Infrared (IR) camera
Yes
Intel® Thunderbolt 5
Yes
Internal memory
64 GB
Internal memory type
DDR5-SDRAM
Keyboard backlit
Yes
Keyboard backlit colour
RGB
Keyboard backlit zone
24-zone RGB
Market positioning
Gaming
Maximum internal memory
96 GB
Maximum refresh rate
120 Hz
Maximum turbo power
160 W
Memory channels
Dual-channel
Memory clock speed
6400 MHz
Memory form factor
SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size)
2 x 32 GB
Memory slots
2
Mobile network connection
No
Motherboard chipset
HM870
Native aspect ratio
16:10
Neural processor unit (NPU)
Intel AI Boost
NPU performance up to
13 TOPs
Number of battery cells
4
Number of built-in speakers
6
Number of SSDs installed
2
Numeric keypad
Yes
NVMe
Yes
On-board GPU manufacturer
Intel
On-board graphics card
Yes
On-board graphics card family
Intel Graphics
On-board graphics card model
Intel Graphics
Operating system installed
Windows 11 Pro
Optical drive type
No
Original brand name
MSI
Panel type
Mini LED
Performance cores
8
Performance-core base frequency
2.8 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
5.5 GHz
Pointing device
Touchpad
Privacy camera
Yes
Privacy type
Privacy shutter
Processor base power
55 W
Processor boost frequency
5.5 GHz
Processor cache
36 MB
Processor cores
24
Processor family
Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generation
Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor manufacturer
Intel
Processor model
285HX
Processor threads
24
Product colour
Black
Product type
Laptop
Repairability index
8
RGB colour space
DCI-P3
Sparsity support
Yes
Speaker power
2 W
Speakers manufacturer
Nahimic
SSD capacity
2 TB
SSD form factor
M.2
SSD interface
PCI Express 4.0, PCI Express 5.0
Storage media
SSD
Sustainability certificates
EPEAT Silver
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity
2
Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Total processor performance up to
36 TOPs
Total SSDs capacity
4 TB
Total storage capacity
4 TB
Touchscreen
No
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version
2.0
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
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity
3
USB Power Delivery (USB PD)
Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode
Yes
Video capturing speed
30 fps
Warranty period
2 year(s)
Weight
3.6 kg
Wi-Fi standards
Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Width
404 mm
Windows Studio effects support
Yes
WLAN controller model
Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750

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Laptop MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 18 inch Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 64GB 4TB NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Windows 11 Pro
Current
R107,808
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R106,950
Highest
R119,881
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