MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY

AMD 8840HX · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 32 GB · 1 TB

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Type Creator
Processor AMD 8840HX
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Memory 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Display 16 inch

MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY is a 16-inch creator laptop with an AMD 8840HX processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 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: 2026-09-22

Specifications

Key specs

Type: Creator
Processor: AMD 8840HX
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Memory: 32 GB
Storage: 1 TB
Display: 16 inch
Resolution: 2560 x 1600
Refresh rate: 240 Hz
weight: 2.3 kg
os: Windows 11 Home
Released: 2026-09-22
Part number: CROSSHAIR A16 HX MLG EDITION E8WFK-228FRY
EAN / UPC: 4711377486378

Design

Colour name: Stellar White
Product type: Laptop
Product colour: White
Form factor: Clamshell
Housing material: Metal, Plastic
Original brand name: MSI

Display

Display diagonal: 40.6 cm (16")
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: AMD
Processor family: AMD Ryzen™ 7
Processor generation: AMD Ryzen 8000 Series
Processor model: 8840HX
Processor cores: 12
Processor threads: 24
Processor boost frequency: 5.1 GHz
Processor frequency: 2.9 GHz
Processor cache type: L2 & L3
L3 cache: 64 MB
L2 cache: 12 MB

Memory

Internal memory: 32 GB
Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed: 5200 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size): 2 x 16 GB
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, PCI Express 5.0
NVMe: Yes
SSD form factor: M.2
M.2 SSD size: 2280 (22 x 80 mm)

Graphics

Discrete GPU manufacturer: NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
Discrete graphics card memory: 8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type: GDDR7
On-board graphics card: Yes
On-board GPU manufacturer: AMD
Discrete graphics card: Yes
On-board graphics card family: AMD Radeon Graphics
On-board graphics card model: AMD Radeon 610M

Audio

Number of built-in speakers: 2
Speaker power: 2 W
Built-in microphone: Yes
Number of microphones: 1

Camera

Front camera: Yes
Front camera resolution: 1280 x 720 pixels
Front camera HD type: HD
Privacy camera: Yes
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
Ethernet LAN: Yes
Bluetooth: Yes
Bluetooth version: 5.4

Ports & interfaces

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity: 2
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.1
Combo headphone/mic port: Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode: Yes

Performance

Repairability index: 7.9

Keyboard

Pointing device: Touchpad
Numeric keypad: Yes
Keyboard backlit: Yes
Keyboard backlit colour: RGB
Keyboard backlit zone: 4-zone RGB
Keyboard number of keys: 99
Keyboard language: French
Copilot key: Yes

Software

Pre-installed software: AI Noise Cancellation Pro, AMD Radeon Software, Discrete Graphics Mode, MSI AI Engine, MSI App Player, MSI Center, Mystic Light, Nahimic 3, Nvidia App
Operating system installed: Windows 11 Home

Brand-specific features

Brand specific technologies: Wide color (P3)

Battery

Number of battery cells: 4
Battery capacity: 5120 mAh
Battery capacity: 80 Wh
Battery weight: 283.8 g

Power

AC adapter power: 240 W
AC adapter input voltage: 90 - 265 V
USB Type-C charging port: Yes
USB Power Delivery (USB PD): Yes

Security

Cable lock slot: Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM): Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version: 2.0

Weight & dimensions

Width: 363 mm
Depth: 269.7 mm
Height (front): 2.19 cm
Height (rear): 2.38 cm
Weight: 2.3 kg

Other features

Warranty period: 2 year(s)

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About this product

16” AI-Ready Performance. Built for More. The MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition (E8W) is a 16-inch gaming laptop designed for users who value efficient multitasking, AI-ready performance, and immersive gameplay across diverse daily needs. Built for hybrid AI agents, modern gaming, and everyday multitasking, it handles varied tasks with dependable sustained performance and versatility. Its advanced cooling system helps maintain stable output through extended use, keeping AI applications, gaming sessions, and creative tasks consistently responsive. With its signature white chassis, color-shifting Dragon Shield emblem, and subtle MLG crest detailing, the Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition (E8W) delivers a flexible AI-ready gaming experience with a distinctive visual identity. AMD RYZEN 8000 Series logo The Ultimate Gaming processor Evolved: Up to AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor Game like never before with the latest AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX processor, featuring the latest Zen 4 architecture, gamers can now harness the power of ultimate performance on the processor built for gaming and more.

Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY vs similar laptops

	MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY	MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WFK-260NLY	MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-258NLY	MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WGK-099FRY
Type	Creator	Creator	Creator	Creator
Processor	AMD 8840HX	AMD 8940HX	AMD 8840HX	AMD 8840HX
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060	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	16 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

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Questions about the Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY

What are the main specs of the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY?

AMD 8840HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, 32 GB, 1 TB, 16 inch.

What type of laptop is the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY?

Creator.

Which processor does the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY have?

AMD 8840HX.

Which graphics does the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY have?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060.

When did the MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY come out?

It was released in 2026/09 (MSI).

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