Elevate your competitive edge with the MSI Crosshair 16 HX AI, a formidable gaming laptop meticulously engineered to provide desktop-class performance and superior visual fidelity. At its heart, the Intel Core Ultra 7 255HX processor utilises an advanced 20 core architecture to deliver raw speed for multitasking and high-intensity gaming, while the GeForce RTX 5060 laptop GPU leverages the cutting-edge Blackwell architecture and DLSS 4 to produce stunning, AI-enhanced graphics. The system is equipped with 16GB of high-speed DDR5-6400 memory and a 1TB NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD, with dual M.2 slots available (including one that supports the latest PCIe Gen5 speeds) for massive expansion potential. The immersive 16inch QHD+ display boasts a rapid 240Hz refresh rate and 100 percent DCI-P3 colour gamut, ensuring every movement is fluid and every detail is vibrantly rendered. Sustained performance is guaranteed by the Cooler Boost 5 thermal system, which features a shared-pipe design with dual fans and five heat pipes to effectively manage thermals during marathon sessions. Finished in a sophisticated Cosmos Grey, this future-ready machine is rounded out with a customisable 24-zone RGB keyboard, lightning-fast Thunderbolt 4 connectivity, and the MSI AI Engine that intelligently optimises hardware settings to suit your real-time needs.
Valid purchases between 13/05/2026 and 11/06/2026, redemption period ends 09/07/2026 4.59pm AEST.
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Crosshair 16 HX AI D2XW
Aim to Perform
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Intel® Core™ Ultra 7 processor 255HX
Windows 11 Home
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7 Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and Max-Q technologies.
The Discrete Graphics mode and full power GPU squeeze the performance to the extreme level
16" QHD+ (2560x1440), 16:10, 240Hz Refresh Rate, 100% DCI-P3(Typ.), IPS-Level panel
24-Zone RGB Gaming Keyboard
Exclusive Cooler Boost 5 Technology
MSI AI Engine adjusts various system settings automatically that best fit your needs
High-Resolution Audio ready
* Configuration may vary by model; please check the spec sheet for detailed info.
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.
24 Cores - 8 P-Cores + 16 E-Cores
20%+ Performance Boost (Performance and power compared to previous gen Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900HX. Results may vary by scenario.)
NPU Inside
GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops
Game Changer - Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI
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.
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-optimised 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.
Ray Tracing
Hyperrealistic. Hyperfast.
The Ada architecture unleashes the full glory of ray tracing, which simulates how light behaves in the real world. With the power of RTX 40 Series and third-gen RT Cores, you can experience incredibly detailed virtual worlds like never before.
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.
Unlock efficiency and innovation with Microsoft Copilot.
MSI's exclusive laptop control hub, and AI solutions, MSI laptops unlock the full potential of your productivity.
Copilot
Uncover new opportunities, create compelling content, and solve problems faster anywhere with Microsoft Copilot on Windows, your AI 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.
*Requires eligible Microsoft 365 licence.
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.
Intelligent Gaming
Intelligent Meeting
Intelligent Work
Intelligent Entertainment
Intelligent Content Creation
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.
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 radiating vibrant lights of 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
High Speed Combo
With support for up to 2 SSDs and blazing-fast transfer speeds, the Crosshair Series delivers extreme data performance along with unmatched gaming and multitasking capabilities. Experience peak efficiency for all your workloads.
*The actual frequency will vary by memory combination and CPU capability.
*Maximum speed is achieved using multiple SSDs in RAID 0 and may not be pre-configured out of the box. Actual speeds may vary by configuration.
Super RAID with PCIe Gen5 + Gen4 SSD - 14000MB/s
PCIe Gen5 SSD - 12000MB/s
PCIe Gen4 SSD - 7000MB/s
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 D7W 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 customise 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.
Input/Output Ports
*PD Charging supports 100W (20V@5A) PD Charging at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 45W([email protected] ) 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.
Backed by a 1 year MSI warranty.
