MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL

Intel 275HX · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 32 GB · 1 TB

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Type Creator
Processor Intel 275HX
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Memory 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Display 18 inch

MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL is an 18-inch creator laptop with an Intel 275HX processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics, 32 GB of RAM and 1 TB of storage. The dedicated graphics card helps with photo and video editing, 3D and design apps. It came out in 2026.

Released: 2026-05-23

Specifications

Key specs

Type: Creator
Processor: Intel 275HX
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Memory: 32 GB
Storage: 1 TB
Display: 18 inch
Resolution: 2560 x 1600
Refresh rate: 240 Hz
weight: 3.1 kg
os: Windows 11 Home
Released: 2026-05-23
Part number: CROSSHAIR 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL
EAN / UPC: 4711377461504

Design

Product type: Laptop
Product colour: Black
Form factor: Clamshell
Housing material: Plastic
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
Anti-glare screen: Yes
Display brightness: 500 cd/m²
RGB colour space: DCI-P3
Colour gamut: 100%
Maximum refresh rate: 240 Hz

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Processor

Processor manufacturer: Intel
Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 9
Processor generation: Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
Processor model: 275HX
Processor cores: 24
Processor threads: 24
Processor boost frequency: 5.4 GHz
Performance cores: 8
Efficient cores: 16
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: 5.4 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: 4.6 GHz
Performance-core base frequency: 2.7 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency: 2.1 GHz
Processor cache: 36 MB
Processor base power: 55 W
Maximum turbo power: 160 W

Neural processor unit (NPU)

Neural processor unit (NPU): Intel AI Boost
Sparsity support: Yes
Windows Studio effects support: Yes
AI software frameworks supported by NPU: DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN
Total processor performance up to: 36 TOPs
NPU performance up to: 13 TOPs
GPU performance up to: 8 TOPs

Memory

Internal memory: 32 GB
Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed: 5600 MHz
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
NVMe: Yes
SSD form factor: M.2

Graphics

Discrete GPU manufacturer: NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Discrete graphics card memory: 12 GB
Discrete graphics memory type: GDDR7
On-board graphics card: Yes
On-board GPU manufacturer: Intel
Discrete graphics card: Yes
On-board graphics card family: Intel® Graphics
On-board graphics card model: Intel® Graphics

Audio

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

Camera

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

Ports & interfaces

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity: 1
Intel® Thunderbolt 4: Yes
Combo headphone/mic port: Yes

Keyboard

Pointing device: Touchpad
Numeric keypad: Yes
Keyboard backlit: Yes
Keyboard backlit colour: RGB
Keyboard backlit zone: 24-zone RGB
Copilot key: Yes

Software

Operating system installed: Windows 11 Home
Bundled software: Nvidia App, Nahimic 3, MSI App Player, Mystic Light, MSI Companion, Crosshair, Battery Master, MSI Center, Discrete Graphics Mode, MSI AI Engine, Intel Application Optimization, Microsoft Effect Pack (MEP)

Battery

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

Power

AC adapter power: 240 W
USB Type-C charging port: Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD): Yes

Security

Cable lock slot: Yes
Cable lock slot type: Kensington

Weight & dimensions

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

Other features

Warranty period: 2 year(s)

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About this product

A powerful upgrade just dropped in your area: Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XW is bigger and stronger with toughness in its design, loaded with cutting-edge specs that bring tactical advantage to your game. Pick up the loot, aim with precision, and strike with power! Desktop-Level Performance with Efficiency Up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 275HX Unlocking new level of performance with whole-new P-core & E-core architecture bringing improved performance per watt, the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX is here to make portable gaming cooler, quieter with elite-level performance. 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.

Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL vs similar laptops

	MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL	MSI Crosshair 16 MAX HX E2WGXK-224NLY	MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-258NLY	MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-099FRY
Type	Creator	Creator	Creator	Creator
Processor	Intel 275HX	Intel 275HX	AMD 8840HX	AMD 8840HX
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
Memory	32 GB	32 GB	32 GB	32 GB
Storage	1 TB	1 TB	1 TB	1 TB
Display	18 inch	16 inch	16 inch	16 inch
Resolution	2560 x 1600	2560 x 1600	2560 x 1600	2560 x 1600
Released	2026	2026	2026	2026

Docking stations for this laptop

This laptop has Thunderbolt / USB4, so a Thunderbolt dock gives the most displays and bandwidth; USB-C docks work too.

StarTech.com USB4 Multiport Hub, Driverless Dual-HDMI 4K for macOS and WindowsUSB-C · 2
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Questions about the Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL

What are the main specs of the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL?

Intel 275HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 32 GB, 1 TB, 18 inch.

What type of laptop is the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL?

Creator.

Which processor does the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL have?

Intel 275HX.

Which graphics does the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL have?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070.

When did the MSI Crosshair 18 HX AI A2XWGXKG-087NL come out?

It was released in 2026/05 (MSI).

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