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MSI Vector 18″

$5,299.99
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Laptop summary

MSI Vector is an adequately priced gaming laptop released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5090 video card that is outstanding great for gaming. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The laptop has a reasonable Intel processor, though enough RAM for its price. Just Quad HD Plus resolution is not the best for the 18-inch 240 Hz display. The 2000gb SSD storage is ok could be better. It is very light at only 5 lbs (2.27 kg).

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16″
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16″
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16″
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18″
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18″
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18″
Compare MSI Vector 18″ vs MSI Titan 18 HX AI (TITAN18HXA21258)
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MSI Vector 18″ technical specifications

MSI Vector 18″

2026 modelHigh resolutionSD card reader

Specifications

MSI Vector 18″
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a laptop and is responsible for executing programs.
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Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed and multiprocessing capabilities of a laptop.
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64gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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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
2000gb SSD
Release date
October 16, 2026
Amazon.com List Price
$5,299.99
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Laptop Dimensions

MSI Vector 18″

15.91 in
40.41 cm
12.09 in
30.71 cm
Thickness: 1.26 in (3.2 cm)
MSI Vector 18″ viewed from another angle

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 2TB 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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MSI Vector 18″