MSI Raider 16 Max HX Core U9 RTX 5080 16in QHD+ OLED 240Hz Laptop Black

The MSI Raider 16 Max HX Core U9 RTX 5080 16in QHD+ OLED 240Hz Laptop Black is an elite mobile workstation and gaming powerhouse expertly optimised to deliver absolute next-gen performance across intensive computational tasks and ultra-spec gaming. At its centre is the formidable Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor working in tandem with the groundbreaking NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 laptop graphics card, driving massive frame rates and hardware-accelerated AI workflows. Visuals are rendered on a breathtaking 16inch QHD+ OLED display boasting a blistering 240Hz refresh rate, offering incredible contrast, deep blacks, and a lightning-fast refresh rate that keeps high-speed action perfectly stabilised. To ensure sustained output under heavy multi-threaded stress, its robust architecture integrates an advanced cooling layout for superior thermal management. Complete with a sleek black chassis, immersive light bar illumination, and an array of premium I/O ports securing high-bandwidth connectivity, this laptop functions as a durable, future-proof mobile command station.

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Raider 16 Max HX B2W

300W Peak Power, Flagship by Design

MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2W is a flagship 16-inch AI ready high-performance gaming laptop for gamers and creators who want a personal AI agent, sustained performance, smooth gameplay, and dependable power for demanding work.

• Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus
• Windows 11 Pro
• GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR7
• Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4.5, and Max-Q technologies.
• 16" QHD+ (2560x1600), OLED, 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3(Typ.), VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000, SGS Eye Care Display
• 21.95 mm thickness & 2.6 kg weight ( *The 21.95 mm is the thinnest part of the laptop.)
• 4 Speakers designed by Dynaudio system (2 x 2W Speakers + 2 x 2W Woofer)
• IR FHD webcam with Webcam Shutter, featuring HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+)
• 91.8Whr Battery Capacity
• MSI AI Engine adjusts various system settings automatically that best fit your needs

* Spec and bundle offer may vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.)

* Configuration may vary by model; please check the spec sheet for detailed info.

Future-Proof Performance, Built for Easy Upgrades

Unlock total performance with an upgrade-friendly layout. Featuring a modular dual-SSD and RAM design, Raider 16 Max HX allows you to boost storage capacity and memory speed in minutes, ensuring your machine evolves alongside the next generation of gaming.

Desktop Muscle in an Efficient Package

Up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 290HX Plus

Meet the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus. Featuring a redesigned P-core and E-core architecture, it brings elite desktop power to a cooler, quieter, and more efficient portable gaming experience.

• 24 Cores (8 P-Cores + 16 E-Cores)
• Up to 10% Gaming Performance ↑ (Performance compared to Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX. Results may vary by scenario.)
• NPU Inside

GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops Game Changer

Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI

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 4.5, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash your creativity with NVIDIA Studio. All in the thinnest and longest lasting RTX laptops, optimised by Max-Q.

Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals.

DLSS 4.5 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 path tracing and breakthrough neural rendering technologies.

NVIDIA DLSS 4.5

Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals. Powered by Al.

DLSS is a revolutionary suite of neural rendering technologies that uses Al to boost FPS, reduce latency, and improve image quality. DLSS 4 introduced Multi Frame Generation (MFG) and transformer models. DLSS 4.5 brings Dynamic MFG and a second-gen transformer model. All backed by an NVIDIA Al supercomputer in the cloud, constantly improving your PC's gaming capabilities.

NVIDIA Powers the World's Al and Yours

Upgrade to advanced Al with NVIDIA GeForce RTX™ GPUs and accelerate your gaming, creating, productivity, and development. Thanks to specialised built-in Al processors, you get world-leading Al technology powering your Windows PC.

Full Path 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 Technology

When under extreme workloads that demand full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 300W.

• 175W with Dynamic Boost 2.0 GPU + 125W CPU = Total 300W

*300W based on configuration of Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU

*Under Apex Performance mode by MSI Center with AC power.

*Results May vary by scenario.

Innovative Cooling Solution

The new Cooler Boost technology with enhanced Intra Flow design is a key component of the Raider 16 Max HX, diverting cool air directly to the CPU and GPU. With its increased heat capacity, this cutting-edge design effectively lowers both noise levels and temperatures, managing thermal flow and maximising performance when running demanding applications.

• 3 Fans
• 5 Exhausts
• 6 Pipes

*Measurements are based on internal testing under specific conditions.

Ultra-Large Fans

Our compact PCB design reclaims internal space to make room for ultra-large fans. This maximised airflow architecture delivers extreme cooling efficiency, ensuring your peak performance remains uninterrupted.

• Up to 5