MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI
Laptop summary
MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI is a good value gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card which is satisfactory for playing games. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has a very good Intel CPU plus enough memory for its price. Quad HD Plus resolution is very good for the 18-inch 240 Hz IPS monitor. The 1000gb SSD storage is acceptable could be better. It is quite heavy at 6.83 lbs (3.1 kg).
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MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI
Specifications
| MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI |
|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs. Read more |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop. Read more |
| 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more |
| GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Screen size |
| 18″ |
| Screen resolution |
| Quad HD Plus (3200 x 1800 pixels) |
| Weight |
| 6.83 lbs (3.1 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) |
| 15.9 x 11.02 x 1.17 inches |
| (40.39 x 27.99 x 2.97 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) |
| Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives |
| 1000gb SSD |
| Release date |
| July 15, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $2,249.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $2,249.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI
MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI summary
msi Crosshair 18 HX AI Gaming Laptop, 18" QHD+ 2.5K/240Hz, 32GB RAM 1TB SSD
NEXT-GEN INTEL CORE ULTRA 9 POWER – Dominate demanding AAA games, streaming, and creative workloads with the Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor featuring 24 cores and boost speeds up to 5.4GHz. MSI gaming laptop paired with 32GB DDR5 5600MHz memory, this gaming laptop delivers lightning-fast responsiveness for competitive gaming, multitasking, video editing, and AI-powered productivity without slowdowns
NVIDIA GEFORCE RTX 5070 GRAPHICS – Experience ultra-smooth gameplay with the latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU featuring 8GB GDDR7 memory. Enjoy AI-enhanced performance, advanced ray tracing, and DLSS technologies that deliver realistic visuals and high frame rates, making this RTX 5070 gaming laptop ready for today's most demanding games and creative applications
IMMERSIVE 18-INCH 240HZ GAMING DISPLAY – Gain a competitive edge with a large 18-inch QHD+ (2560 x 1600) IPS display featuring an ultra-fast 240Hz refresh rate for exceptionally smooth gameplay. With 100% DCI-P3 color coverage, every scene appears vibrant and color-accurate, making this gaming notebook ideal for esports, content creation, photo editing, and entertainment
BUILT FOR SPEED AND ENDURANCE – Launch games faster with a spacious 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD that delivers rapid boot times, quick game loading, and plenty of room for your favorite titles. Combined with MSI's high-performance thermal design, this 18inch laptop gaming maintains stable performance during marathon gaming sessions and demanding workloads
DESIGNED FOR GAMERS AND CREATORS – Stay connected with Intel Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth 5.3, Thunderbolt 4, HDMI 2.1, multiple USB ports, and Gigabit Ethernet for versatile connectivity. A SteelSeries 24-zone RGB gaming keyboard with anti-ghosting 99-keys, immersive Dynaudio speakers with dedicated woofers, and Windows 11 Pro complete a premium gamer notebook experience built for work, play, and everything in between
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