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MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG

MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG
MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG
This page provides reviews and specifications about the MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG of the series Raider 18.

Specifications

MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG (Raider 18 Series)
Processor
Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX 24 x 2.1 - 5.5 GHz, Arrow Lake-HX
Graphics adapter
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop - 24 GB VRAM, Core: 2160 MHz, 175 W TDP, GDDR7
Memory
64 GB 
, DDR5-6400
Display
18.00 inch 16:10, 3840 x 2400 pixel 252 PPI, Mini LED, glossy: no, 120 Hz
Storage
M.2 PCIe
Connections
3 USB 3.1 Gen2, 2 USB4 80 Gbps, 2 Thunderbolt 5, USB-C Power Delivery (PD), 1 HDMI, Audio Connections: 3.5mm, Card Reader: SD, 1 Fingerprint Reader
Networking
10/100/1000 LAN Card (10/100/1000MBit/s), 802.11 a/​b/​g/​n/​ac/​ax/​be (a/b/g/n = Wi-Fi 4/ac = Wi-Fi 5/ax = Wi-Fi 6/ Wi-Fi 6E 6 GHz be = Wi-Fi 7), Bluetooth 5.4
Size
height x width x depth (in mm): 32 x 404 x 308 ( = 1.26 x 15.91 x 12.13 in)
Battery
99.9 Wh Lithium-Polymer, 4-cell
Operating System
Microsoft Windows 11 Home
Camera
Webcam: IR
Primary Camera: 2 MPix
Additional features
Speakers: Stereo, Keyboard: Chiclet, Keyboard Light: yes
Weight
3.6 kg ( = 126.99 oz / 7.94 pounds) ( = 0 oz / 0 pounds)
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Reviews for the MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG

MSI Raider 18 HX AI A2XWJG 電競筆電
Source: HKEPC zh-TW→EN
Single Review, online available, Very Long, Date: 09/30/2025

Comment

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 Laptop: The GeForce RTX 5090 Mobile uses the GB203 chip and utilizes 10,496 shaders / CUDA cores of the maximum 10,752 that the chip has. This makes the RTX 5090 Laptop more similar to the RTX 5080 desktop variant (same chip) than the Desktop RTX 5090 with 20,760 cores and higher clock rates.

These graphics cards are able to play the latest and most demanding games in high resolutions and full detail settings with enabled Anti-Aliasing.

» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Graphics Cards and the corresponding Benchmark List.


Ultra 9 285HX: Mobile high-end CPU for gaming notebooks based on the Arrow Lake architecture. Offers 24 cores consisting of 8 fast performance cores with up to 5.5 GHz and 16 smaller efficiency cores with up to 4.6 GHz clock speed. The CPU can access 40 MB L2 cache and 36 MB L3 cache and is specified with a TDP of 55 watts. The SoC integrates a small dedicated NPU called AI Boost with 13 TOPS (Int8) and optionally supports vPro Enterprise.» Further information can be found in our Comparison of Mobile Processsors.


 

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Ninh Duy, 2025-12-16 (Update: 2025-12-16)