On sale! (normally $9499) The MSI Titan 18 HX AI Core U9 RTX 5080 18in Laptop features an Intel Core Ultra 9 285HX Processor, 64GB (2x32GB) onboard DDR5 memory, 18 inch UHD+ MiniLED IPS-level display with a 120Hz refresh rate, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 GDDR7 16GB graphics card, 2 x 2TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD, 1 x 2TB NVMe PCIe Gen5 SSD, 2 x Thunderbolt 5 ports (supports DisplayPort/Power Delivery 3.1), 3 x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen2, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x audio combo jack, 1 x RJ45, 1x SD express card reader, Cherry mechanical per-key RGB gaming keyboard by SteelSeries, Intel Killer WiFi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth 5.4, Windows 11 Pro and an accessory bundle including MSI Dual Drive 256GB and MSI lucky figure keychain, and a MSI gaming mouse.
Features
Titan 18 HX AI A2XW
Standing proudly as a leader in gaming innovation, the Titan 18 HX AI has reached new heights, pushing the limits of performance with its top-tier, all-encompassing features. Its advanced cooling system delivers unmatched power, ensuring smooth performance even during the most demanding tasks. Encased in a strong yet lightweight magnesium-aluminium alloy chassis, this flagship device blends durability with portability, making it the top choice for gamers and creators aiming for excellence.
- Latest Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX
- Windows 11 Pro
- NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR7
Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and Max-Q technologies
- Over Boost Ultra Technology pushes the performance to the next level. Total Power up to 270W
- 18" UHD+ (3840x2400), 16:10, Mini LED, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 100% DCI-P3 (Typ.),
VESA DisplayHDR™ 1000 Certified, IPS-Level panel
- Magnesium-Aluminium Alloy Chassis
- Cherry Mechanical Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard by SteelSeries with Copilot Key
- Mystic Light with seamless RGB haptic touchpad design
- Vapour Chamber cooler with dedicated PCIe Gen 5 SSD cooling pipe
- 99.9Whr Battery Capacity
- Dual Thunderbolt™ 5 offers up to 120Gbps transmit bandwidth with bandwidth boost
- IR FHD webcam with Webcam Shutter, featuring HDR & 3D Noise Reduction Plus
Total Dominance
- Exclusive Seamless RGB Haptic Touchpad
- Mg-Al Alloy Chassis Process with Advanced Thixomoulding Technology
- Dual Colours Design Two-Tone Elegance & Rear 1/0 Design
- Cherry MX Ultra Low Profile Mechanical Keyboard
- 18" 4K Mini LED 120Hz Display
Desktop-Level Performance with Efficiency Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 Processor 285HX
Unlocking new level of performance with whole-new P-core & E-core architecture bringing improved performance per watt, the Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX is here to make portable gaming cooler, quieter with elite-level performance.
- Up to 220w Desktop-Grade CPU Power
- Up to 25% Performance Boost (Performance and power compared to previous gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900HX. Results may vary by scenario.)
- 24 8 P-Cores + 16 E-Cores
- NPU inside
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, Optimised 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.
Al, Ready for You
MSI Gaming Laptops are NVIDIA NIM-ready and engineered to run NVIDIA NIM microservices- Optimised Al models for language, speech, vision, content generation, and more. With these tools, enthusiasts and developers can build Al assistants, develop productivity plugins, or craft innovative content creation workflows locally on RIX Al PCs. Shape tomorrow's Al today with the power of NVIDIA RIX™.
NVIDIA DLSS 4 Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals. Powered by Al.
DLSS is a revolutionary suite of neural rendering technologies that uses Al 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.

MSI Over Boost Ultra Technology
When extreme workloads require full CPU and GPU resources, MSI Over Boost Ultra technology unleashes maximum combined performance, delivering a total power output of 270W.
*270W based on configuration of Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU and above.
*Under Extreme Performance mode by MSI Center with AC power.
*May vary by scenario.
- GPU 175W With Dynamic Boost 2.0
- TOTAL 270W
- CPU 95W
Unmatched Performance, Superior Cooling
Leveraging an innovative Vapour Chamber cooler alongside MSI's mastery in Optimising temperature and performance, we're smashing through performance milestones like never before.
- 2 Fans
- 4 Exhausts
- 3D Cooling Stands
3D Cooling Stands
Raises the notebook, facilitating airflow through the stand itself and improving ventilation to ensure optimal performance.

Unrivalled Expansion and Blazing Speed
With support for up to 4 SSDs and blazing-fast transfer speeds, the Titan 18 HX AI offers unmatched storage flexibility and extreme data performance. Experience seamless expansion and peak efficiency for all your storage demands.
* Maximum speed is achieved using multiple SSDs in RAID and may not be pre-configured out of the box. Actual speeds may vary by configuration.
- Super RAID with PCIe Gen5 + Gen4 SSDs - 18000MB/s
- PCIe Gen5 SSD - 12000MB/s
- PCIe Gen4 SSD - 7000MB/s
Now Even Smarter
Experience smarter productivity featuring Copilot and MSI AI Engine for seamless multitasking. These advanced AI tools adapt to your needs, Optimising performance and streamlining workflows effortlessly.
Copilot
Unlock efficiency and innovation with Microsoft Copilot
Uncover new opportunities, create compelling content, and solve problems faster anywhere with Microsoft Copilot on Windows, your Al assistant at work. To enhance data security, privacy, and compliance, Copilot provides enterprise data protection when employees are signed in through their Microsoft Entra ID account.
* Copilot is available in select global markets and will be rolled out to additional markets over time. Leam more.
*Requires eligible Microsoft 365 license.
Al Engine
MS's exclusive laptop control hub, and Al solutions, MSI laptops unlock the full potential of your productivity.
MSI Al Engine is able to detect user scenarios and automatically adjust hardware settings to achieve the best performance. With simple Al tuned modes and resources, you can focus on the important things like creating, work and entertainment.

Thunderbolt™ 5 Technology
The forefront of data transfer and connectivity solution is now available. Enjoy up to 120 Gbps of transmit bandwidth with Thunderbolt™ Bandwidth Boost, while enabling connection to more monitors at higher resolution and refresh rates than ever.
- Up to 120 Gbps
- Support DisplayPort 2.1
- Up to 12 X Faster vs. USB 3.2 Gen 2
- 3 X Faster vs. Thunderbolt™ 4

Experience Every Actuation
Enjoy tactile feedback. The Titan 18 HX AI comes with a unique Cherry MX Ultra-Low Profile mechanical keyboard tailored for laptops with ultra-slim designs. The keyboard features a two-piece keycap structure and gold cross-point contact system that create a satisfying tactile feel, and precise key switch actuation.
*CHERRY MX Ultra Low Profile mechanical switch is used on Typewriter Keys with 1x1 and certain larger size keys.
18-Inch 4K Mini LED 120Hz Display
Indulge in unmatched realism with the Mini LED 4K display's ultra-high resolution whether you are indoors, outdoors, or under direct sunlight. Revel in the outstanding performance of DisplayHDR 1000 and vibrant colour gamut. Elevate your gaming experience with a swift 120Hz refresh rate. Immerse yourself in the true essence of gaming.
* Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
- 2000000 : 1 - Contrast Ratio
- 1000 nits Brightness
- 100% DCI-P3
- K-Zone Local Dimming
- AMLED Powered by AUO
- 4K 120Hz
- SGS Certified
- Per-unit Calibration

Wi-Fi 7 Ready
Wi-Fi 7 offers multi-gigabit performance, reaching peak speeds of 5.8 Gbps on 5 and 6GHz connections. With 320MHz channel bandwidths, it delivers substantial throughput gains. Enjoy ultra-low 2ms latency and jitter-free experiences across multiple links. The 6GHz spectrum provides additional capacity for enhanced performance.
Get All the Buffs
The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customise your MSI laptop the way you want.

Feast of Sound
The combination of DYNAUDIO, Hi-Res, and Nahimic brings you an immersive auditory euphoria.
Fortifying Security
Enhance privacy and security with Webcam Shutter, allowing users to disable the laptop's camera and enjoy a protected user experience.
Day to Night Battery
The 99.9Whr battery capacity is packed to the legal flight limit. Use it anywhere with longer runtime.

Desktop-Level IO Port
The Titan 18 HX AI is equipped with a comprehensive array of I/O ports, providing desktop-level connectivity for seamless data transmission and versatile display output. This ensures gamers experience maximum device flexibility when utilising the laptop.
* PD Charging supports 65W ([email protected]) and up to (28V@5A) 140W PD Charging at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 15W(5V@3A) and up to 140W(28V@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.
Backed by a 2 year MSI warranty.