MSI Stealth 18" STEALTH18A2045
Combining an Intel Ultra 9-275HX with an RTX 5080 and 16GB VRAM, this laptop drives 240Hz QHD+ Mini-LED visuals with vapor chamber cooling that sustains performance under load. Its 99.9Wh battery and Wi-Fi 7 support all-day untethered use, while the per-key RGB SteelSeries keyboard adds precise personalization. This machine suits gamers and AI-assisted creators who need desktop-class rendering in a 2.9kg portable chassis.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong gpu (93rd percentile) 93rd
- Strong storage (90th percentile) 90th
- Strong ram (88th percentile) 88th
Cons
- Below average portability (2nd percentile)
- Below average port selection (17th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | RTX 5080 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Display
| Size | 18" |
| Resolution | 2560x1600 (QHD) |
| Panel | Mini-LED |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
Physical
| Weight | 2.9 kg / 6.4 lbs |
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Stealth 18" STEALTH18A2045 | Lenovo Yoga Book 9i 83FF0000US | ASUS ROG Strix G16 | HP ZBook 8 G1as | GPD Pocket 4 | Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 155U | AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX PRO 375 | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Core Ultra 7 |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 16 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 16 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 1000 | 4096 | 1024 | 2048 | 1024 |
| Screen | 18" 2560x1600 | 13.3" 2880x1800 | 16" | 14" 2560x1600 | ?" 2560x1600 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Intel Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | AMD Radeon 890M | AMD Radeon 890M | Intel Arc Graphics |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Weight (kg) | 2.9 | 1.3 | 2.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | - | - | - | 62 | 45 | - |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Stealth 18" STEALTH18A2045 | 96.2 | 93.2 | 87.5 | 16.8 | 86 | 1.8 | 90.4 | 79.1 | 59.6 | 86.2 |
| Lenovo Yoga Book 9i 83FF0000US Compare | 50.7 | 52.7 | 64.9 | 83.1 | 92.7 | 93.2 | 62 | 79.1 | 80.4 | 96 |
| ASUS ROG Strix G16 Compare | 93.9 | 89.2 | 98 | 85.7 | 72.2 | 11.9 | 97.8 | 0 | 59.6 | 94.8 |
| HP ZBook 8 G1as Compare | 86.6 | 66.4 | 98 | 80.6 | 82.9 | 78.3 | 80.4 | 0 | 32.7 | 0 |
| GPD Pocket 4 Compare | 88.7 | 66.4 | 91.3 | 68.5 | 88.5 | 83.2 | 94.2 | 63.7 | 3.7 | 92 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book4 Pro 360 Compare | 76.6 | 66 | 64.9 | 42 | 94.4 | 33.5 | 67.5 | 0 | 80.4 | 97.2 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.com.mx 1 offer From MX$60,773
We started tracking prices for this product on Jun 7, 2026. The chart appears once we have more data.
Usage Scores
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