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Overview

The MSI Vector A16 HX gaming laptop empowers STEM professionals and gamers with top-tier speed and seamless data processing for demanding tasks. Experience sharp, immersive visuals and responsiveness for software development, simulations, and entertainment. Designed for performance and reliability, it handles everyday work and high-performance gaming with ease.
  • AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and 1TB SSD boost everyday multitasking and complex projects
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB VRAM delivers fast, fluid gameplay and intensive graphics performance

MSI Vector A16 HX 16" 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX - 32GB RAM - 1TB SSD - GeForce RTX 5080 - Win11 Home - Cosmo Grey

Model: VectorA16HXA8WIG003U
Web Code: 20074105
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What's included:

  • Vector A16 HX A8WIG-003US
  • Power Adapter
  • Manual

What you need to know

  • Windows 11 Home operating system for work, creativity, and gaming flexibility
  • AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor with 32GB DDR5 RAM and 1TB SSD storage
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB VRAM supports advanced graphics and gaming
  • 16-inch QHD+ 2560 x 1600 LED display with 240Hz refresh rate and 100% DCI-P3 colour
  • AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ616 and Bluetooth 5.3 for fast wireless connectivity

Performance & Storage

  • 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor powers through complex data analysis, simulations, and demanding applications
  • 32GB DDR5 RAM enables efficient multitasking and performance on resource-heavy projects
  • 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD provides ample and fast storage for large files and rapid load times

Great for Gaming

  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop GPU with 16GB dedicated VRAM delivers high-end graphics rendering for gaming and creative work
  • 240Hz refresh rate and QHD+ 2560 x 1600 LED display offer smooth, immersive visuals ideal for fast-paced gaming
  • VR Ready for next-generation gaming experiences

Display

  • 16-inch QHD+ (2560 x 1600) LED screen with wide viewing angles for immersive detail
  • 100% DCI-P3 colour coverage produces vibrant, accurate colours for gaming and content creation
  • Thin bezel maximizes screen space

Battery & Power

  • 5,675mAh 4-cell Li-Polymer battery supports longer use between charges

Keyboard & Trackpad

  • English-language backlit keyboard for comfortable typing in low-light settings
  • RGB lighting for customizable keyboard illumination

Ports & Connectivity

  • GB LAN (up to 2.5G) and AMD Wi-Fi 6E RZ616 provide high-speed networking for stable online gaming and fast transfers
  • Bluetooth 5.3 for wireless device pairing
  • Two USB 4/DP&PD 3.1 ports (Thunderbolt 4 compatible), two USB 3.2 Gen 2 ports, and one HDMI port offer versatile connectivity for peripherals and external displays
  • SD7.0 card reader for easy file transfers

Web Cam

  • IR FHD webcam with 1920 x 1080 resolution and privacy shutter for clear video calls and added privacy

Other Features

  • Smart/AI Cooling system maintains performance stability under heavy workloads

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