MSI Titan HIDevolution 18 HX AI A2XWIG 18" 2025, Core Ultra 9 285HX, 128GB, RTX 5080, Core Black
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (100th percentile) 100th
- Strong cpu (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong port selection (99th percentile) 99th
- Strong screen (99th percentile) 99th
Cons
- Below average affordability (0th percentile)
- Below average portability (1st percentile)
- Below average storage (1st percentile)
- Below average social proof (22nd percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX |
| Cores | 24 |
| Frequency | 2.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 36 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 128 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Display
| Size | 18" |
| Resolution | 3840x2400 (4K UHD) |
| Panel | Mini-LED |
| Refresh Rate | 120 Hz |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 3 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 5 x 2 |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | GB LAN (Up to 2.5G) |
Physical
| Weight | 3.6 kg / 7.9 lbs |
| Battery | 100 Wh |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Titan HIDevolution 18 HX AI A2XWIG 18" | Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max | ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WR-G14.R95070TI | Lenovo Legion Pro 7i | HP ZBook Ultra G1a | Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX | Apple M4 Max | AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | AMD Ryzen AI Max Pro 390 | AMD Ryzen AI 7 Pro 360 |
| RAM (GB) | 128 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 64 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | - | 4096 | 1024 | 1024 | 4096 | 1024 |
| Screen | 18" 3840x2400 | 14.2" 3024x1964 | 14" 2880x1800 | 16" 2560x1600 | 14" 1920x1200 | 16" 2880x1800 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | AMD Radeon 8050S | Intel Arc 140V |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Weight (kg) | 3.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.7 | 2.5 | 1.7 |
| Battery (Wh) | 100 | 72 | - | 100 | 74 | 76 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Screen | Portability | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof | Affordability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Titan HIDevolution 18 HX AI A2XWIG 18" | 98.8 | 97.4 | 99.8 | 98.6 | 98.5 | 0.7 | 1.1 | 60.4 | 22 | 0.1 |
| Apple MacBook Pro M4 Max Compare | 93.8 | 90.7 | 95.7 | 73.5 | 99.3 | 68.9 | 98.5 | 98.1 | 87.8 | 1.6 |
| ASUS ROG Zephyrus GA403WR-G14.R95070TI Compare | 91.2 | 95.7 | 90.9 | 77.4 | 96.5 | 73.7 | 88.5 | 60.4 | 96 | 8.4 |
| Lenovo Legion Pro 7i Compare | 97.2 | 98.5 | 89.1 | 97.3 | 95.7 | 9.7 | 93.9 | 81.8 | 89.9 | 2.1 |
| HP ZBook Ultra G1a Compare | 92.8 | 85.2 | 99.1 | 80 | 74 | 61.6 | 98.5 | 33.4 | 0 | 3 |
| Samsung Galaxy Book5 Pro 360 NP964QHA-KG2US Compare | 73.9 | 65.1 | 79.5 | 64.1 | 94.9 | 33.2 | 88.6 | 81.8 | 94.6 | 24.3 |
Price
Value & Pricing
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Usage Scores
- Overall54.1
- AI/LLM65
- Gaming79.1
- Portability32
- Creator74.6
- Student42.1
- Business48.6
- Developer73.2
- Entertainment62.9
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