MSI Vector 18″
Laptop summary
MSI Vector is an okay value gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5090 graphics card that is excellent great for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has an ok Intel processor, however enough RAM for its price. Only Quad HD Plus resolution is not the best for the 18″ 240 Hz display. The 1000gb SSD storage is ok leaves room for improvement. It is very light at only 5 lbs (2.27 kg).
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MSI Vector 18″
Specifications
| MSI Vector 18″ |
|---|
| 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 |
| 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more |
| GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Screen size |
| 18″ |
| Screen resolution |
| Quad HD Plus (3200 x 1800 pixels) |
| Weight |
| 5 lbs (2.27 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) |
| 15.91 x 12.09 x 1.26 inches |
| (40.41 x 30.71 x 3.2 cm) |
| Hard drives |
| 1000gb SSD |
| Release date |
| October 13, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price |
| $5,199.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price |
| $5,199.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com |
Laptop Dimensions
MSI Vector 18″
MSI Vector 18″ summary
msi Vector 18 HX AI Gaming Laptop, RTX 5090 24GB GDDR7, Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX, 240HZ QHD+ Display, 64GB DDR5 RAM 1TB SSD, 13 Tops NPU, Cooler Boost 5, 2X Thunderbolt 5, RGB Backlit, WiFi 7
Performance Beast & Multitasking Master: Powered by Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (24 cores, 24 threads, up to 5.4 GHz) and a built-in 13 TOPS NPU, this rtx 5090 laptop delivers desktop-level performance for gaming, content creation, and serious multitasking. Whether you're a STEM professional running complex simulations, developing software, or analyzing massive datasets, or a hardcore gamer playing the latest AAA titles , the Vector 18 HX AI acts as a high-tech engine with speed and precision.
RTX 5090 Graphics & 240Hz QHD+ Display: Engineered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and Max-Q technology, the latest-gen RTX 5090 brings gamers and creators to next-level fidelity. The 18-inch 16:10 golden-ratio display features QHD+ resolution, a 240Hz refresh rate, and 100% DCI-P3 coverage. Enjoy smooth, fluid visuals with no motion blur, crisp details, and vibrant colors—so you get cinematic-quality graphics and a responsive gaming experience that helps you rise to the top in every match.
Unmatched Endurance, Superior Cooling: Leveraging innovative Cooler Boost 5 and MSI's expertise in temperature and performance optimization, the Vector 18 HX AI includes a dedicated cooling copper pipe to keep performance stable during marathon gaming. Thanks to Blackwell Max-Q energy-efficiency optimizations, battery life on RTX 50 Series laptops can be extended by up to 40%—meaning longer mobile use for the Vector 18 HX AI with its high-capacity 99.9Whr battery.
Blazing-Fast Speed & AI Enhanced Efficiency: With support for up to 2 SSDs and blazing-fast transfer speeds, the MSI Vector 18 HX serves up extreme data performance alongside unmatched gaming and multitasking capabilities. Experience peak efficiency for every workload with advanced MSI AI Engine—from loading huge game worlds to crunching creative projects—so you never wait on your machine.
Flagship Connectivity & Features: Built for the way you play. Connect all your peripherals with versatile ports: 2x Thunderbolt 5, 3x USB-A 3.2, 1x HDMI 2.1, 1x 2.5G Ethernet, 1x SD card reader, and 1x audio combo jack. Plus, enjoy Wi-Fi 7, a 1080p webcam, a 26-zone RGB keyboard, and studio-quality Hi-Res Audio with Dolby Atmos. Every match, every edit, every stream—you're ready. Bundled with accessory.
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