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Windows 11 Home
(MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.)
AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX Processor
Up to GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and Max-Q technologies
24 Zone RGB
Gaming Keyboard
Discrete Graphics Mode
MUX Design
Cooler Boost 5
with 2 Fans, 5 Pipes, 4 Exhausts
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.
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.
Game Changer
GEFORCE RTX 50 SERIES LAPTOPS
Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI
Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals.
DLSS 4 massively increases performance and improves image quality for top games using the power of AI.
Game-Winning Responsiveness
NVIDIA Reflex 2 with Frame Warp gives you the ultimate responsiveness, enhancing target acquisition, reaction time, and aim precision.
True-to-Life Graphics
Experience cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed with full ray tracing and breakthrough neural rendering technologies.
AI, Ready for You
MSI Gaming Laptops are NVIDIA NIM-ready and engineered to run NVIDIA NIM microservices—optimized AI models for language, speech, vision, content generation, and more. With these tools, enthusiasts and developers can build AI assistants, develop productivity plugins, or craft innovative content creation workflows locally on RTX AI PCs. Shape tomorrow’s AI today with the power of NVIDIA RTX™.
AI, Ready for You
MSI Gaming Laptops are NVIDIA NIM-ready and engineered to run NVIDIA NIM microservices—optimized AI models for language, speech, vision, content generation, and more. With these tools, enthusiasts and developers can build AI assistants, develop productivity plugins, or craft innovative content creation workflows locally on RTX AI PCs. Shape tomorrow’s AI today with the power of NVIDIA RTX™.
NVIDIA DLSS 4
Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals. Powered by AI.
DLSS is a revolutionary suite of neural rendering technologies that uses AI to boost FPS, reduce latency, and improve image quality. ?The latest breakthrough, DLSS 4, brings new Multi Frame Generation and enhanced Ray Reconstruction and Super Resolution, powered by GeForce RTX™ 50 Series GPUs and fifth-generation Tensor Cores. DLSS on GeForce RTX is the best way to play, backed by an NVIDIA AI supercomputer in the cloud constantly improving your PC’s gaming capabilities.
Full Ray Tracing with Neural Rendering
Game-Changing Realism
The NVIDIA Blackwell architecture unlocks the game-changing realism of full ray tracing. Experience cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed powered by GeForce RTX 50 Series with fourth-gen RT Cores and breakthrough neural rendering technologies accelerated with fifth-gen Tensor Cores.
Full Ray Tracing with Neural Rendering
Game-Changing Realism
The NVIDIA Blackwell architecture unlocks the game-changing realism of full ray tracing. Experience cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed powered by GeForce RTX 50 Series with fourth-gen RT Cores and breakthrough neural rendering technologies accelerated with fifth-gen Tensor Cores.
MSI Overboost Technology
When extreme workloads demand full CPU and GPU resources, MSI Overboost technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 170W.
* 170W based on configuration of AMD RyzenTM 9 8940HX Processor with NVIDIA® GeForce RTXTM 5060 laptop GPU and above.
* Under Extreme Performance mode by MSI Center with AC power.
* May vary by scenario.
Now Even Smarter
Experience smarter productivity featuring Copilot and MSI AI Engine for seamless multitasking. These advanced AI tools adapt to your needs, optimizing performance and streamlining workflows effortlessly.
MSI's exclusive laptop control hub, and AI solutions, MSI laptops unlock the full potential of your productivity.
AI Engine
MSI AI Engine is able to detect user scenarios and automatically adjust hardware settings to achieve the best performance. With simple AI tuned modes and resources, you can focus on the important things like creating, work and entertainment.
Redesigned for Cooling
The new cooling design allows for multi-directional airflow outlets, resulting in more efficient cooling. Along with a shared-pipe design featuring five heat pipes between the CPU and GPU, larger thermal pipe diameters, and MSI's exclusive thermal grease, you can be assured of maximum performance even under extreme gaming conditions.
2 Fans
5 Pipes
Redesigned for Cooling
The new cooling design allows for multi-directional airflow outlets, resulting in more efficient cooling. Along with a shared-pipe design featuring five heat pipes between the CPU and GPU, larger thermal pipe diameters, and MSI's exclusive thermal grease, you can be assured of maximum performance even under extreme gaming conditions.
2 Fans
5 Pipes
Bigger, Clearer, Smoother
The QHD+ panel delivers stunning visual clarity, while its 240Hz refresh rate ensures fluid and smooth on-screen motion—providing an immersive and responsive gaming experience.
* Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
Immerse Yourself in Gaming Ambiance
Experience the radiant, vibrant lights of the 24-Zone RGB Keyboard featuring illuminated WASD keys and uniquely designed keycaps for an immersive gaming journey infused with style!
24-zone RGB Gaming Keyboard
1.7mm Key Travel
Highlighted WASD Built for Gamers
See Brighter to control your movement
* PD Charging supports 100W (20V@5A) PD Charging at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 45W(20V@2.25A) and up to 100W(20V@5A) at Hibernate (S4 Power State), Off (S5 Power State). The overall system performance may be affected in order to adapt the charging current. The charging rate will vary depending on the system and battery status. MSI PD Charger is recommended.
THE WAY MUSIC SHOULD BE
Immerse yourself in lossless music and enjoy the premium sound quality with Hi-Resolution Audio.
NEXT LEVEL AUDIO IMMERSION
Experience and listen to audio the way it was intended and share it with Nahimic in-game 3D surround & Sound Sharing via Bluetooth.
EXTRAORDINARY WIRELESS EXPERIENCE
The latest Wi-Fi 6E delivers stunning speed while keeping the network smooth and stable even when sharing the network with numerous users.
WEBCAM SHUTTER
The Crosshair A16 HX D8W adds a Webcam Shutter, letting users physically block the camera to ensure and maintain privacy.
GET ALL THE BUFFS
The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customize your MSI laptop the way you want.
SEAMLESS GAMING EXPERIENCE
Developed under an exclusive partnership with BlueStacks, the MSI APP Player provides a seamless gaming experience between mobile gaming and the PC.