MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI Black
CPU Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Screen 18" 2560x1600
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
OS Windows 11 Home
Weight 3.1 kg
Battery 90 Wh
63 Overall Score
Price MX$33,243
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong screen (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong ram (88th percentile) 88th
- Strong gpu (85th percentile) 85th
Cons
- Below average portability (2nd percentile)
What owners think
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Owner sentiment has improved over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1000 GB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 18" |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 (QHD) |
| Panel | IPS |
| Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | RJ45 Ethernet |
Physical
| Weight | 3.1 kg / 6.8 lbs |
| Battery | 90 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI | Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (16 | Apple MacBook Pro 16" | ASUS ROG Strix G16 | HP ZBook 8 G1as | GPD Pocket 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 5 245HX | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 128 | 128 | 64 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 1000 | 4096 | 8192 | 4096 | 1024 | 2048 |
| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 | 16" 3200x2000 | 16.2" 3456x2234 | 16" | 14" 2560x1600 | ?" 2560x1600 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | Intel NVIDIA RTX PRO 5000 Blackwell Laptop GPU 24GB GDDR7 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | AMD Radeon 890M | AMD Radeon 890M |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 3.1 | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 90 | 100 | 100 | - | 62 | 45 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI | 96.2 | 85.2 | 87.5 | 77.8 | 89.7 | 1.5 | 72.4 | 59.6 | 83.8 |
| Lenovo ThinkPad P16 Gen 3 (16 Compare | 90.4 | 63.2 | 99.8 | 99.4 | 97.9 | 11.3 | 98.6 | 80.3 | 92.9 |
| Apple MacBook Pro 16" Compare | 92.3 | 83.7 | 99.4 | 38 | 98.9 | 10.7 | 99.7 | 97.2 | 73.7 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 Compare | 93.9 | 89.1 | 98 | 85.7 | 72.2 | 11.9 | 97.7 | 59.6 | 94.8 |
| HP ZBook 8 G1as Compare | 86.6 | 66.4 | 98 | 80.6 | 82.9 | 78.3 | 80.4 | 32.7 | 0 |
| GPD Pocket 4 Compare | 88.7 | 66.4 | 91.3 | 68.5 | 88.5 | 83.2 | 94.2 | 3.7 | 92 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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