MSI Vector 16 HX AI A2XWIG-031NZ RTX 5080 Gaming Laptop - 16GB RAM - 1TB SSD 16" QHD+ 240Hz
Vector 16 HX AI A2XW
- Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX
- Windows 11 Home
- NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR7
- Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and Max-Q technologies.
- OverBoost Ultra Technology pushes the performance to the next level. Total Power up to 240W
- 16" QHD+ (2560x1600), 16:10, 240Hz Refresh Rate, 100% DCI-P3(Typical), IPS-Level panel
- Cooler Boost 5 with dual fans, 6 heat pipes
- Dual Thunderbolt™ 5 offers up to 120Gbps transmit bandwidth with bandwidth boost
- 24-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard with Copilot Key
- Wi-Fi 7 Ready
- IR FHD webcam with Webcam Shutter
Vector 16 HX AI A2XW - BORN FOR PERFORMANCE
Designed for STEM professionals, the Vector 16 HX AI delivers cutting-edge performance and rock-solid stability. It acts as a high-tech brain, seamlessly processing complex data with speed and precision. From software development to data analysis and simulations, the Vector 16 HX AI provides the performance and reliability engineers need to succeed.
Desktop Level Performance with Efficiency - Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX
Unlocking new level of performance with whole-new P-core & E-core architecture bringing improved performance per watt, the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX is here to make portable gaming cooler, quieter with elite-level performance.
*Performance and power compared to previous gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900HX. Results may vary by scenario.
- 20%+ Performance Boost*
- 24 Cores - 8 P-Cores + 16 E-Cores
- NPU Inside
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™.
NVIDIA DLSS 4 - Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals. Powered by AI.
DLSS is a revolutionary suite of neural rendering technologies that uses AI to boost FPS, reduce latency, and improve image quality. ?The latest breakthrough, DLSS 4, brings new Multi Frame Generation and enhanced Ray Reconstruction and Super Resolution, powered by GeForce RTX™ 50 Series GPUs and fifth-generation Tensor Cores. DLSS on GeForce RTX is the best way to play, backed by an NVIDIA AI supercomputer in the cloud constantly improving your PC’s gaming capabilities.
Full Ray Tracing with Neural Rendering - Game-Changing Realism
The NVIDIA Blackwell architecture unlocks the game-changing realism of full ray tracing. Experience cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed powered by GeForce RTX 50 Series with fourth-gen RT Cores and breakthrough neural rendering technologies accelerated with fifth-gen Tensor Cores.
MSI Overboost Ultra Technology
When extreme workloads demand full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost Ultra technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 240W.
Innovative Cooling Solution
Crafted for perfection, our latest Cooler Boost 5 design offers tailored thermal solutions for both the CPU and GPU. With larger fans and broader heat pipes, it ensures optimal performance even during the most intense gaming sessions.
- 2 Fans
- 6 Heat Pipes
High Speed Combo
Vector Series comes with the ultimate combination of data transfer interface and the widest bandwidth to obtain the unrivaled experience.
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.
*Copilot is available in select global markets and will be rolled out to additional markets over time. Learn more.
*Requires eligible Microsoft 365 license.
AI Engine
MSI AI Engine is able to detect user scenarios and automatically adjust hardware settings to achieve the best performance. With simple AI tuned modes and resources, you can focus on the important things like creating, work and entertainment.
Thunderbolt™ 5 Technology
The forefront of data transfer and connectivity solution is now available. Enjoy up to 120 Gbps of transmit bandwidth with Thunderbolt™ Bandwidth Boost, while enabling connection to more monitors at higher resolution and refresh rates than ever.
- Up to 120Gbp
- 3X Faster than Thunderbolt™ 4
- Up to 12X Faster than USB 3.2 Gen2
- Support DisplayPort 2.1
Immerse Yourself in Gaming Ambiance
Experience the radiating vibrant lights of 24-Zone RGB Keyboard featuring illuminated WASD keys and uniquely designed keycaps for an immersive gaming journey infused with style!
*Lighting effects are only for illustration. Actual effect may vary by software version.
- Key Travel 1.7mm
- Highlighted WASD
- Equipped with Number Pad
Unmatched Visuals
MSI gaming laptops are tailored for gamer with high resolution and refresh rate. Make your gaming world more lifelike and smooth than ever before.
- 16" Immersive Display
- 16:10 Golden Ratio display
- QHD+ Resolution
- 240Hz Refresh rate
Expand your vision across multiple display with HDMI™ and Thunderbolt™ 5.
The Way Music Should Be
Immerse yourself in lossless music and enjoy the premium sound quality with Hi-Resolution Audio.
Discrete Graphics Mode (MUX SWITCH)
Select between "Discrete Graphics Mode" or "MSHybrid Graphics Mode" (NVIDIA Optimus), the switchable graphics technology offers powerful gaming performance and efficiency with a single click.
Ready For Next-gen Wireless
Wi-Fi 7 delivers multi-gigabit speeds up to 5.8 Gbps on 5 and 6GHz bands, with 320MHz channel bandwidths. Enjoy ultra-low latency of just 2ms and jitter-free performance, even with multiple connections. The 6GHz spectrum provides additional capacity for enhanced performance.
*Based on theoretical maximum performance. May vary by wireless configuration.
Fortifying Security
Enhance privacy and security with Webcam Shutter, allowing users to disable the laptop's camera and enjoy a protected user experience.
Get All The Buffs
The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customize your MSI laptop the way you want.
Full Support For All Possibility
The Vector 16 HX AI comes with the most complete I/O ports to support all kinds of data transmission or display output. Giving gamers the maximized flexibility in using the laptop.
*PD Charging supports 65W (20V @ 3.25A) and up to (28V @ 5A) 140W PD Charging at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 15W(5V @ 3A) and up to 140W(28V @ 5A) at Hibernate (S4 Power State), Off (S5 Power State). The overall system performance may be affected in order to adapt the charging current. The charging rate will vary depending on the system and battery status. MSI PD Charger is recommended.
CPU
Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 275HX series processor
OS
Windows 11 Home
Display
16” QHD+ (2560x1600), 240Hz, IPS-Level
Chipset
Intel® HM870
Graphics
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR7 powers advanced AI with 1334 AI TOPS
Up to 2287MHz Boost Clock 175W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost. *May vary by scenario
CPU and GPU Combined Power
Max. 240W CPU-GPU Power with MSI OverBoost Ultra Technology.
Memory
16GB DDR5-6400 (2x8GB)
2 Slots
*The actual frequency will vary by memory combination and CPU capability.
Storage Capability
1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4), 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5) Compatible
1TB SSD Installed
Security
Webcam Shutter
Kensington Lock
Webcam
HD type (30fps @ 720p)
3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+)
Keyboard
24-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard with Copilot Key
Communication
Gb LAN (Up to 2.5G)
Intel® Killer™ BE Wi-Fi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4
Audio
2x 2W Speaker
Audio Jack
1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack
I/O Ports
2x Thunderbolt™ 5 (DisplayPort™/ Power Delivery 3.1)
2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2
1x SD Express Card Reader
1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz)
1x RJ45
Battery
4-Cell
90 Battery (Whr)
AC Adapter
330W adapter
Dimension (WxDxH)
357 x 284 x 22.20-28.55 mm
Weight (w/ Battery)
2.7 kg
Color
Cosmos Gray
As an international traveller you are entitled to bring a certain amount/value of goods that are free of Customs duty and exempt Goods and Services tax (GST) into New Zealand. This is called your duty free allowance and personal goods concession. It is important to review these for any purchases you make on The Mall.
Your duty free allowance entitles you to bring into New Zealand the following quantities of alcohol products free of customs duty and GST provided you are over 17 years of age. You do need to be 18 years or over to purchase.
- Up to six bottles (4.5 litres) of wine, champagne, port or sherry or
- Up to twelve cans (4.5 litres) of beer
- And three bottles (or other containers) each containing not more than 1125ml of spirits, liqueur, or other spirituous beverages
Goods other than alcohol and tobacco, whether purchased overseas or purchased duty free in New Zealand, that have a combined total value not exceeding NZ$700 may also be brought as part of your personal goods concession.
When travelling overseas there are legal limits on the amount of duty free alcohol and other goods you can take with you. These amounts will vary depending on the country you are flying into. We always recommend you check the latest limits and exemptions.
Your order can be picked up at an Auckland Airport Collection Point. There is one in departures and one at arrivals in the international terminal. Alternatively, if you are arriving between 11pm and 6am you will be able to collect your order from our lockers. See map
Please bring your order confirmation email and your passport. If you are collecting from lockers you will have been sent an email with your access code, be sure to have this on you in order to collect your order.
If you’re departing Auckland Airport, we recommend that you come to the Auckland Airport Collection Point at least 60 minutes before your flight. If you miss your pickup time or your flight details have changed please let us know as soon as possible.
When you collect your order you will have the opportunity to inspect the items and sign for them.
If you need to return an item, our Collection Point team are there to help you. If you are collecting after hours please return the item to your locker and our team will be in touch as soon as possible. You may also like to view our Returns & refunds which provides information on how this works and outlines the individual retailer's returns and refunds policies.
After Hours Collections
If your order needs to be collected after the Auckland Airport Collection Point desk is closed, your order will be placed in the lockers next to the desk. All the details you will need to collect your order will be provided in your Order Confirmation and Ready to Collect Email.