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MSI Raider 18 HX 18" Gaming Laptop - Core Black (Intel Core Ultra9-285HX/64GB RAM/4TB (2x2TB) SSD/RTX 5080)

Model: A2XWIG-085CA
Web Code: 19184487
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Overview

Step into next-level gaming with the MSI Raider 18 HX laptop. Powered by the Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor and 64GB DDR5 RAM, it delivers unmatched performance. The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics elevate your experience with ultra-smooth visuals, while the 4TB solid state drive provides ample space for all your files and games.

What's included:

  • Power Adapter
  • Manual
  • Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX processor and 64GB DDR5 RAM ensure smooth and seamless performance for gaming and content creation
  • 4TB solid state drive provides lightning-fast data access and ample storage
  • Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 graphics card delivers stunning, ultra-realistic visuals for demanding gaming and content creation
  • 18-inch screen with UHD+ (3840 x 2400) resolution, 120Hz refresh rate, and 100% DCI-P3 colour gamut, delivers vibrant visuals
  • 2.5G LAN Ethernet port, Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, and Bluetooth 5.4 ensure ultra-fast wired and wireless connectivity
  • Two Thunderbolt 5 with DP/PD3.1, three USB 3.2 Gen 2, one HDMI, and full-size SD UHS-III card reader offer versatile options for connecting and expanding your external devices
  • VR-ready capability lets you seamlessly connect with virtual reality gear for an immersive gaming experience
  • Per-key RGB gaming keyboard by SteelSeries offers customizable lighting and precise control
  • Preinstalled with Windows 11 Home operating system that features easy user interface, improved performance, and enhanced security
Product Condition
Brand New
Copilot+ PC
No
Year of Original Release
2025

Display

Screen Size
18 in
Display Technology
LED
Native Screen Resolution
3840 x 2400
Screen Refresh Rate
120 Hz
Touchscreen Display
No
Convertible/Hybrid Display
No

Processor

Processor Type
Intel Core Ultra9-285HX
Intel Evo Edition
No
Processor Generation/Series
Series 2
Processor Cores
8
Processor Speed
2.8 GHz
Processor Cache
40 MB L2

Storage & Memory

Solid-State Drive Capacity
4 TB
RAM Size
64 GB
RAM Type
6400 MHz DDR5
Optical Drive
No

Graphics

Graphics Processing Unit Type
Dedicated or Discrete GPU
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
Dedicated GPU Brand and Series
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series
Video Memory Configuration
Dedicated
Dedicated Video Memory Size
16 GB
VR Ready
Yes

Inputs & Outputs

Card Reader
Full size SD UHS-III
USB Ports
2 x Thunderbolt 5 w DP/PD3.1; 3 x USB 3.2 Gen 2
Display Ports
1 x HDMI
Digital Audio Output
No
HDCP Compliant
No

Networking

Ethernet Port
GB LAN (Up to 2.5G)
Integrated Wi-Fi
Killer WiFi 7 BE1750
Integrated Bluetooth
Yes - 5.4

Power

Battery - Number of Cells
4

Software

Pre-loaded Operating System
Windows 11 Home
Operating System Language
Bilingual

Physical Features

Webcam
Yes
Keyboard Language
English
Backlit Keyboard
Yes
Colour
Core Black
Dimensions (cm)
40.41 (W) x 30.71 (H) x 3.2 (D) cm
Dimensions (in)
15.91 (W) x 12.09 (H) x 1.26 (D) in
Weight (lbs)
12.3 lb