MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI
Laptop summary
MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI is a superb value gaming laptop with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card that is excellent for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has a superb Intel processor and enough RAM for its price. Quad HD Plus resolution is superb for the 18″ 240 Hz IPS display. Your 1000gb SSD storage is good leaves room for improvement. It is quite on the heavier side 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) |
| Operating system (OS) |
| Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives |
| 1000gb SSD |
| Release date |
| September 28, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $2,199.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $2,199.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI summary
msi Crosshair 18 HX AI 18" QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop, NVIDIA RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7, Intel Ultra 9 275HX, 32GB DDR5, 2TB Storage (1TB SSD+1TB Docking Station), RGB Backlit Keyboard, Win 11 Pro, Black
【Upgraded】Seal is opened for upgrade only, 1-Year warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD from Snow Bell, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components.【18" QHD+ 240Hz Display】The 18-inch QHD+ IPS screen with high refresh rate and full color coverage delivers smooth, vivid visuals, ideal for hardcore gaming and professional media editing.
【Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX】Powerful core design unlocks peak gaming performance, ensuring ultra-smooth gameplay for graphically intensive titles with optimized efficiency.
【32GB DDR5 RAM】High-throughput memory enables seamless handling of heavy workloads and multi-program operation, maintaining responsive performance for gaming and creation.【1TB SSD】Spacious built-in storage accommodates games, creative software and media files, with fast, stable data speeds for lag-free loading.
【NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 8GB GDDR7】Stunning lighting and smooth high-frame visuals, with ray tracing and DLSS AI tech for immersive gaming.【24-Zone RGB Backlit Keyboard】Desktop-size layout with customizable RGB lighting, ensuring comfortable typing and clear visibility for work and play.
【Windows 11 Pro】【Dimensions】15.90" x 11.02" x 1.17",6.83 lbs. 【Ports】3x USB 3.2 Gen1, 1x Thunderbolt, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x RJ45, 1x Headphone/Mic Combo. Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth.【Bonus Docking Station Set】1x 7-in-1 Docking Station w/ 1TB Storage, 1x 32GB MicroSD Card w/ Adapter, 1x Type-C Data Cable, 1x 3-in-1 Charging Cable, 1x Suede Cleaning Cloth.
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