MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR

MSI Crosshair A18 HX A8WFKG-044FR. Product type: Laptop, Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 9, Processor model: 8940HX, Processor frequency: 2.4 GHz. Display diagonal: 45.7 cm (18"), HD type: Quad HD+, Display resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels. Internal memory: 32 GB, Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 1 TB, Storage media: SSD. On-board graphics card model: AMD Radeon 610M. Operating system installed: Windows 11 Home. Product colour: Black

A powerful upgrade just dropped in your area: Crosshair A18 HX A8W is bigger and stronger with toughness in its design, loaded with Cutting-edge specs that brings tactical advantage to your game. Pick up the loot, aim with precision, and strike with power!

The Ultimate Mobile Gaming Performance
Up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Processor
Experience a significant boost in gaming performance with up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor. This cutting-edge processor delivers the extreme performance required to dominate even the most demanding games on the market today.

GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops
Game Changer
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, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash your creativity with NVIDIA Studio. All in the thinnest and longest lasting RTX laptops, optimized by Max-Q.

Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals.
DLSS 4 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 ray tracing and breakthrough neural rendering technologies.

MSI Overboost Technology
When extreme workloads demand full CPU and GPU resources, MSI Overboost technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 170W.

Now Even Smarter
Experience smarter productivity featuring Copilot and MSI AI Engine for seamless multitasking. These advanced AI tools adapt to your needs, optimizing performance and streamlining workflows effortlessly.

Reshaped for Max Cooling
The new cooling vent with shared-pipe design, up to 6 heat pipes between CPU and GPU, a larger thermal pipe's internal diameter and MSI exclusive thermal grease, you can be assured of getting the maximum performance while extreme gaming.

Bigger, Clearer, Smoother
The 18" QHD+ panel delivers a wide, stunning visual clarity while its 240Hz refresh rate ensures fluid and smooth on-screen motion, providing an immersive and responsive gaming experience.

Immerse Yourself in Gaming Ambiance
Experience the radiating vibrant lights of 24-Zone RGB Keyboard featuring illuminated WASD keys and uniquely designed keycaps for an immersive gaming journey infused with style!

High Speed Combo
With support for up to 2 SSDs, blazing-fast transfer speeds and DDR5 memory, Crosshair A18 HX offers extreme data performance and unmatched gaming and multitasking capability. Experience peak efficiency for all your workloads.

The Way Music Should Be
Immerse yourself in lossless music and enjoy the premium sound quality with Hi-Resolution Audio.

Next Level Audio Immersion
Experience and listen to audio the way it was intended and share it with Nahimic in-game 3D surround & Sound Sharing via Bluetooth.

Extraordinary Wireless Experience
The latest Wi-Fi 6E delivers stunning speed while keeping the network smooth and stable even when sharing the network with numerous users.

Webcam Shutter
Enhance privacy and security with Webcam Shutter, allowing users to disable the laptop's camera and enjoy a protected user experience.

Get All the Buffs
The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customize your MSI laptop the way you want.

Seamless Gaming Experience
Developed under an exclusive partnership with BlueStacks, the MSI APP Player provides a seamless gaming experience between mobile gaming and the PC.

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Design

Colour name: Black
Product type: Laptop
Product colour: Black
Form factor: Clamshell
Housing material: Plastic
Market positioning: Gaming
Original brand name: MSI

Display

Display diagonal: 45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels
HD type: Quad HD+
Panel type: IPS-Level
Native aspect ratio: 16:10
Feature: Anti-glare screen
Display brightness: 500 cd/m²
RGB colour space: DCI-P3
Colour gamut: 100%
Maximum refresh rate: 240 Hz

Processor

Processor manufacturer: AMD
Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 9
Processor generation: AMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor model: 8940HX
Processor cores: 16
Processor threads: 32
Processor boost frequency: 5.3 GHz
Processor frequency: 2.4 GHz
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 5.3 GHz
Processor cache: 64 MB
Processor cache type: L2 & L3

Memory

Internal memory: 32 GB
Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed: 5600 MHz
Memory form factor: SO-DIMM
Memory layout (slots x size): 2 x 16 GB
Memory slots: 2x SO-DIMM
Maximum internal memory: 96 GB

Storage

Total storage capacity: 1 TB
Storage media: SSD
Total SSDs capacity: 1 TB
Number of SSDs installed: 1
SSD capacity: 1 TB
SSD interface: PCI Express 4.0
Feature: NVMe
SSD form factor: M.2
M.2 SSD size: 2280 (22 x 80 mm)
Optical drive type: No

Graphics

Discrete GPU manufacturer: NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU
Discrete graphics card memory: 8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type: GDDR7
Feature: On-board graphics card
On-board GPU manufacturer: AMD
Feature: Discrete graphics card
On-board graphics card family: AMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics card model: AMD Radeon 610M
Feature: NVIDIA G-SYNC

Audio

Audio system: Nahimic 3
Number of built-in speakers: 2
Speaker power: 2 W
Feature: Built-in microphone

Camera

Feature: Front camera
Front camera resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera HD type: HD
Video capturing speed: 30 fps
Feature: Privacy camera
Privacy type: Privacy shutter

Network

Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
WLAN controller model: AMD RZ616
WLAN controller manufacturer: AMD
Feature: Ethernet LAN
Ethernet LAN data rates: 10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Feature: Bluetooth
Bluetooth version: 5.3

Ports & interfaces

USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 3
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity: 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.1
Feature: Combo headphone/mic port
Feature: USB Sleep-and-Charge

Performance

Motherboard chipset: Intel SoC
Repairability index: 8

Keyboard

Pointing device: Touchpad
Feature: Numeric keypad
Feature: Keyboard backlit
Keyboard backlit colour: RGB
Keyboard backlit zone: 24-zone RGB
Keyboard number of keys: 99
Keyboard layout: AZERTY
Keyboard language: French
Feature: Copilot key

Software

Operating system installed: Windows 11 Home

Battery

Number of battery cells: 4
Battery capacity: 5815 mAh
Battery capacity: 90 Wh
Battery weight: 322 g

Power

AC adapter power: 240 W
AC adapter input voltage: 90 - 264 V
Feature: USB Type-C charging port
Feature: USB Power Delivery (USB PD)

Security

Feature: Cable lock slot
Cable lock slot type: Kensington
Feature: Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version: 2.0

Weight & dimensions

Width: 404 mm
Depth: 280 mm
Height (front): 2.56 cm
Height (rear): 2.99 cm
Weight: 3.1 kg

Packaging content

Feature: AC adapter included

Other features

Warranty period: 2 year(s)