Two cosmic-level powers converged, lit up like a supernova, thus born the new cosmic-level gaming powerhouse: Raider A18 HX. Featuring up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX3D Processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU for a massive boost on processing and graphics power, with overboost ultra getting higher up to 260W paired with a 18" display, witness and experience this new speculator with glamour and power.

The Ultimate Gaming Processor Evolved:
Up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX3D Processor
Game like never before with the latest AMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX3D Processor, featuring the latest Zen 5 architecture, utilizing the re-engineered 2nd Gen AMD 3D V-Cache™ technology for massive gaming boost, gamers can now harness the power of ultimate performance on the processor built for gaming and more.

GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops Game Changer
Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs bring game-changing capabilities to gamers and creators. Equipped with a massive level of AI horsepower, the RTX 50 Series enables new experiences and next-level graphics fidelity. Multiply performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash your creativity with NVIDIA Studio. All in the thinnest and longest lasting RTX laptops, optimized by Max-Q.

Game Changer
GEFORCE RTX 50 SERIES LAPTOPS
Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI

Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals.
DLSS 4 massively increases performance and improves image quality for top games using the power of AI.

Game-Winning Responsiveness
NVIDIA Reflex 2 with Frame Warp gives you the ultimate responsiveness, enhancing target acquisition, reaction time, and aim precision.

True-to-Life Graphics
Experience cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed with full ray tracing and breakthrough neural rendering technologies.

AI, Ready for You
MSI Gaming Laptops are NVIDIA NIM-ready and engineered to run NVIDIA NIM microservices—optimized AI models for language, speech, vision, content generation, and more. With these tools, enthusiasts and developers can build AI assistants, develop productivity plugins, or craft innovative content creation workflows locally on RTX AI PCs. Shape tomorrow’s AI today with the power of NVIDIA RTX™.

MSI Overboost Ultra Technology
Under extreme workloads requiring full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 260W.

Cooler, Everywhere
Driven by innovative design, the Raider A18 HX's 3D cooling stands, alongside dual fans and seven copper pipes, completely transform thermal efficiency. This clever setup ensures your device maintains peak performance consistently, even during heavy resource demanding workloads.

Light 'em Up
The Mystic Light with matrix lightbar design of Raider A18 HX is a game changer of RGB lighting. The matrix light bar presents the new aesthetics of technology and future. With 16.8 million colors, it can personalize lighting and create a gaming atmosphere for gamers.

18-inch 4K Mini LED 120Hz Display
Indulge in unmatched realism with the Mini LED 4K display's ultra-high resolution whether you are indoors, outdoors, or under direct sunlight. Revel in the outstanding performance of DisplayHDR 1000 and vibrant color gamut. Elevate your gaming experience with a swift 120Hz refresh rate. Immerse yourself in the true essence of gaming.

Now Even Smarter
Experience smarter productivity featuring Copilot and MSI AI Engine for seamless multitasking. These advanced AI tools adapt to your needs, optimizing performance and streamlining workflows effortlessly.

Copilot
Uncover new opportunities, create compelling content, and solve problems faster anywhere with Microsoft Copilot on Windows, your AI assistant at work. To enhance data security, privacy, and compliance, Copilot provides enterprise data protection when employees are signed in through their Microsoft Entra ID account.

High Speed Combo
With support for up to 2 SSDs with blazing-fast transfer speeds and DDR5 memory, the Raider A18 HX offers extreme data performance and unmatched gaming and multitasking capability. Experience peak efficiency for all your workloads.

6X Speakers Sound System
Raider A18 HX comes with a world-class 6-speaker surround sound system by Dynaudio. Built with powerful bass sound & clearer vocals, supporting Nahimic and Hi-Res Audio to meet the highest acoustic expectations.

Full Support for All Possibility
The Raider A18 HX comes with a comprehensive package of I/O ports to support a variety of devices and display output. Giving gamers maximized flexibility when using the laptop.

Specification

Product
Product id	1013341
Brand	MSI Micro-Star International
Partnr	9S7-182L32-284
EAN/UPC code	4711377435017
Warranty (months)	2 years
Design
Product type	Notebook
Product colour	Black
Colour name	Core Black
Form factor	Clamshell
Market positioning	Gaming
Original brand name	MSI
Display
Display diagonal	18 inch
Display resolution	2560 x 1600 Pixels
Touchscreen	N
HD type	Quad HD+
Native aspect ratio	16:10
Display brightness	500 cd/m²
Colour gamut	100 procent
RGB colour space	DCI-P3
Maximum refresh rate	240 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported	Y
Processor
Processor manufacturer	AMD
Processor family	AMD Ryzen 9
Processor model	8940HX
Processor generation	AMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor frequency	2.4 GHz
Processor boost frequency	5.3 GHz
Processor cores	16
Processor threads	32
Processor cache type	L2 & L3
Motherboard chipset	Intel SoC
Processor base power	55 W
Maximum turbo power	75 W
Memory
Internal memory	32 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	1 x 32 GB
Memory slots	2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory	96 GB
Storage
Total storage capacity	1000 GB
Storage media	SSD
Total SSDs capacity	1000 GB
Number of SSDs installed	1
SSD capacity	1000 GB
SSD interface	PCI Express 4.0
NVMe	Y
SSD form factor	M.2
Optical drive type	N
Card reader integrated	Y
Compatible memory cards	SD
Graphics
On-board graphics adapter	Y
Discrete graphics adapter	Y
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics adapter model	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
On-board graphics adapter family	AMD Radeon Graphics
On-board GPU manufacturer	AMD
On-board graphics adapter model	AMD Radeon 610M
Discrete graphics adapter memory	12 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR7
NVIDIA G-SYNC	Y
Audio
Audio system	Nahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers	4
Speaker power	2 W
Built-in subwoofer	Y
Camera
Front camera	Y
Front camera resolution	1920 x 1080 Pixels
Front camera HD type	Full HD
Video capturing speed	30 fps
Infrared (IR) camera	Y
Privacy camera	Y
Privacy type	Privacy shutter
Network
Bluetooth	Y
Mobile network connection	N
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet LAN	Y
Ethernet LAN data rates	2500 Mbit/s
Bluetooth version	5.4
Ports & interfaces
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
HDMI ports quantity	1
HDMI version	2.1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4	Y
Combo headphone/mic port	Y
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity	2
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode	Y
USB Power Delivery	Y
Keyboard
Pointing device	Touchpad
Keyboard backlit	Y
Numeric keypad	Y
Keyboard backlit colour	RGB
Keyboard backlit zone	Per-key RGB
Copilot key	Y
Software
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home
Battery
Number of battery cells	4
Battery capacity (Watt-hours)	99.99 Wh
Battery capacity	6578 mAh
Power
AC adapter power	400 W
USB Type-C charging port	Y
Security
Cable lock slot	Y
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Fingerprint reader	Y
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Y
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version	2.0
Weight & dimensions
Weight	3600 g
Width	404 mm
Depth	307 mm
Height	32.05 mm
Other features
AC adapter included	N
Warranty period	2 jaar