MSI Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081

AMD 9955HX · NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti · 32 GB · 1 TB

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Type Creator
Processor AMD 9955HX
Graphics NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Memory 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
Display 18 inch

MSI Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081 is an 18-inch creator laptop with an AMD 9955HX processor, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 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 2025.

Released: 2025-02-22

Specifications

Key specs

Type: Creator
Processor: AMD 9955HX
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Memory: 32 GB
Storage: 1 TB
Display: 18 inch
Resolution: 2560 x 1600
Refresh rate: 240 Hz
weight: 3.6 kg
os: Windows 11 Home
Released: 2025-02-22
Part number: VECTOR A18 HX A9WHG-081
EAN / UPC: 4711377315036

Design

Colour name: Cosmos Gray
Product type: Laptop
Product colour: Grey
Form factor: Clamshell
Original brand name: MSI

Display

Display diagonal: 45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels
HD type: Quad HD+
Native aspect ratio: 16:10
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™ 9
Processor model: 9955HX
Processor cores: 16
Processor threads: 32
Processor frequency: 2.5 GHz
Processor cache: 64 MB
Processor cache type: L3

Memory

Internal memory: 32 GB
Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed: 5600 MHz
Memory form factor: SO-DIMM
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
Card reader integrated: Yes
Compatible memory cards: SD

Graphics

Discrete GPU manufacturer: NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti
Discrete graphics card memory: 12 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: 4
Speaker power: 2 W

Camera

Front camera: Yes
Front camera resolution: 1920 x 1080 pixels
Front camera HD type: Full HD
Video capturing speed: 30 fps
Infrared (IR) camera: Yes
Privacy camera: Yes
Privacy type: Privacy shutter

Network

Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards: Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet LAN: Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates: 2500 Mbit/s
Bluetooth: Yes
Bluetooth version: 5.4

Ports & interfaces

USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity: 2
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: 1
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: 1
HDMI ports quantity: 1
HDMI version: 2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity: 2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4: Yes
Combo headphone/mic port: Yes
USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode: Yes

Performance

Motherboard chipset: Intel HM870

Keyboard

Pointing device: Touchpad
Numeric keypad: Yes
Keyboard backlit: Yes
Keyboard backlit colour: RGB
Keyboard backlit zone: 26-Zone RGB
Copilot key: Yes

Software

Operating system installed: Windows 11 Home

Battery

Battery technology: Lithium Polymer (LiPo)
Number of battery cells: 4
Battery capacity: 99 Wh

Power

AC adapter power: 400 W
AC adapter input voltage: 90 - 264 V
USB Power Delivery (USB PD): Yes

Security

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

Weight & dimensions

Width: 404 mm
Depth: 307.5 mm
Height: 32 mm
Weight: 3.6 kg

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About this product

Engineered for the demands of STEM professionals, the Vector A18 HX combines cutting-edge performance with rock-solid stability. Powered by the latest AMD Ryzen™ 9 9955HX Processor and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU, it operates like a high-tech brain, seamlessly integrating and analyzing complex data quickly and precisely. Whether you're developing software, analyzing data, or running simulations, the Vector A18 HX delivers the performance and reliability engineers need to excel in every challenge.

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Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081 vs similar laptops

	MSI Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081	MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WFK-260NLY	MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-258NLY	MSI Crosshair A16 HX MLG Edition E8WFK-228FRY
Type	Creator	Creator	Creator	Creator
Processor	AMD 9955HX	AMD 8940HX	AMD 8840HX	AMD 8840HX
Graphics	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060
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	2025	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.

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Questions about the Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081

What are the main specs of the MSI Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081?

AMD 9955HX, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, 32 GB, 1 TB, 18 inch.

What type of laptop is the MSI Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081?

Creator.

Which processor does the MSI Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081 have?

AMD 9955HX.

Which graphics does the MSI Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081 have?

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti.

When did the MSI Vector A18 HX A9WHG-081 come out?

It was released in 2025/02 (MSI).

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