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MSI VECTOR16HXA2060 Vector 16 HX AI Gaming Laptop - Intel Core Ultra 9275HX 24-Core - 32GB DDR5 - 2TB SSD - 16" QHD+ 240Hz - NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti 16GB
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Product Features
Technical Overview
Built on the Intel HM870 chipset, the Vector 16 HX AI supports up to 96GB of DDR5 system memory across two SO-DIMM slots, both occupied in the factory configuration. The M.2 SSD provides ample high-speed storage, while the dedicated NVIDIA RTX 5070 Ti GPU leverages DLSS 4.0 technology and Matrix Display support for enhanced visual fidelity and efficiency.
Connectivity is comprehensive, featuring two Thunderbolt 5 ports for high-speed data transfer and display output, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, an HDMI port, and a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 jack. Wireless capabilities include the latest Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) standard and Bluetooth. The system is powered by a 4-cell battery and includes a 330W power adapter with USB Power Delivery support.
This section brings together practical product details such as Release Year, AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
This laptop distinguishes itself with a balanced focus on raw performance, AI-enhanced workflows, and immersive visual experiences. The 16-inch QHD+ IPS display operates at a 240Hz refresh rate with 100% DCI-P3 color coverage, making it ideal for fast-paced gaming and color-accurate creative work.
AI-Optimized Performance
The integrated Intel AI Boost NPU offloads AI tasks from the CPU and GPU, accelerating applications that leverage machine learning for features like background blur, noise cancellation, and content-aware upscaling.
- 13 TOPS NPU performance
- Dedicated AI processing
- Enhanced efficiency for AI workloads
Premium Gaming Visuals
The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti GPU with 16GB of dedicated GDDR7 memory delivers high frame rates at the native QHD+ resolution, supported by DLSS 4.0 for improved performance and image quality in supported titles.
- RTX 5070 Ti with 16GB VRAM
- DLSS 4.0 technology
- 240Hz refresh rate for smooth gameplay
Deployment / Use Cases
The Vector 16 HX AI is designed for users who need a single device capable of handling intensive gaming sessions, content creation projects, and productivity tasks without compromise. Its portable design allows it to serve as a powerful mobile workstation or a high-end gaming rig at home.
Ideal use cases include competitive gaming where high refresh rates and low latency are critical, video editing and 3D rendering that benefit from the multi-core CPU and dedicated GPU, and software development that can leverage the AI NPU for accelerated coding assistants or local model inference. The inclusion of Windows 11 Pro also makes it suitable for business environments requiring advanced management features.
Content Creation & Professional Work
With its color-accurate display, substantial RAM, and powerful GPU, this laptop handles video editing, graphic design, and 3D modeling applications efficiently, reducing render times and improving workflow responsiveness.
High-Performance Gaming
The combination of a high-refresh-rate display, top-tier graphics card, and fast processor ensures a smooth and immersive gaming experience at high settings, suitable for both casual and competitive players.
Localization and Operating System
This model ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing a full-featured operating system with enhanced security, management tools, and support for business applications. The keyboard includes a dedicated Copilot key for quick access to AI-assisted features and a backlight for visibility in low-light conditions.
The keyboard layout is standardized for North American markets, with no specific regional language markings indicated beyond the standard US English configuration. The operating system and pre-loaded software are configured for English language use.
This section brings together practical product details such as Release Year, AI-powered, Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Physical Profile
The laptop features a Cosmo Gray finish, presenting a professional yet distinctive aesthetic. Its dimensions are 14.05 inches wide, 11.18 inches deep, and 1.12 inches thick, with a weight of approximately 5.95 pounds. This form factor balances screen size with portability, making it manageable for transport in a backpack or laptop bag while providing a substantial display for work and play.
- Width
- 14.05" (356.87 mm)
- Depth
- 11.18" (283.97 mm)
- Height
- 1.12" (28.45 mm)
- Weight
- 5.95 lb (2698.87 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes all essential components to begin using the laptop immediately.
Highlights
- 16-inch QHD+ (2560x1600) IPS display with a 240Hz refresh rate for incredibly smooth visuals.
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor with 24 cores and Intel AI Boost NPU (13 TOPS) for accelerated AI tasks.
- 32GB of DDR5-5600 RAM installed, expandable up to 96GB for future upgrades.
- 2TB NVMe SSD provides fast boot times, quick application loads, and ample storage space.
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti dedicated graphics with 16GB of GDDR7 memory for high-end gaming and creative work.
- Comprehensive connectivity including two Thunderbolt 5 ports, USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, HDMI, and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet.
- Latest wireless standards with Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) and Bluetooth for fast and reliable connections.
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with enhanced security and management features for professional use.
- Backlit keyboard with a dedicated Copilot key for easy access to AI-assisted features.
- Includes a 330W power adapter with USB Power Delivery support for flexible charging options.
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | VECTOR16HXA2060 |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Line | Vector 16 HX AI |
| Product Series | A2XW |
| Product Model | Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-060US |
| Product Name | Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-060US 16" QHD Gaming Laptop |
| Product Type | Gaming Notebook |
| Technical Information | |
| Release Year | 2025 |
| AI-powered | Yes |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor Model | 275HX |
| Processor Speed | 2.10 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.40 GHz |
| Processor Core | Tetracosa-core (24 Core) |
| NPU Manufacturer | Intel |
| NPU Name | AI Boost |
| NPU Performance | 13 TOPS |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | HM870 |
| Memory | |
| Total Installed System Memory | 32 GB |
| Maximum Supported System Memory | 96 GB |
| System Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| System Memory Speed | 5600 MHz |
| System Memory Form Factor | SoDIMM |
| Installed Slot Memory | 32 GB |
| Installed Slot Memory Configuration | 2 x 16GB |
| Total Number of Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Occupied Memory Slots | 2 |
| Number of Free Memory Slots | 0 |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 2 TB |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Screen Size | 16" |
| Screen Mode | QHD+ |
| Display Screen Technology | In-plane Switching (IPS) Technology |
| Screen Resolution | 2560 x 1600 |
| Color Gamut | 100% DCI-P3 |
| Standard Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| Touchscreen | No |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 16 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR7 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11be |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Camera Privacy Shutter | Yes |
| Front Camera/Webcam | Yes |
| Infrared Camera | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A Ports | 2 |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Number of Thunderbolt 5 Ports | 2 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Input Devices | |
| Keyboard Backlight | Yes |
| Copilot Key | Yes |
| Battery Information | |
| Number of Cells | 4-cell |
| Power Description | |
| Included Charger Power | 330 W |
| USB Power Delivery Support | Yes |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Product Color | Cosmo Gray |
| Height | 1.12" (28.45 mm) |
| Width | 14.05" (356.87 mm) |
| Depth | 11.18" (283.97 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 5.95 lb (2698.87 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Vector 16 HX AI A2XWHG-060US 16" QHD Gaming Laptop Standard Battery Power Adapter |
| Charger Included | Yes |
| Features | DLSS 4.0 Technology,Matrix Display |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE),Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 1 Year |
| Additional Warranty Information | 1 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global) |
User Manual
FAQ
What is the screen size and resolution of this MSI laptop?
The laptop features a 16-inch QHD+ display with a resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels. It uses an IPS panel technology that offers wide viewing angles and accurate color reproduction, covering 100% of the DCI-P3 color gamut for vibrant visuals in games and creative applications.
How powerful is the processor in the Vector 16 HX AI?
It is equipped with an Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX processor, which has 24 cores (tetracosa-core). It operates at a base clock speed of 2.10 GHz and can turbo boost up to 5.40 GHz for demanding tasks. This CPU is part of Intel's latest generation, offering high performance for multitasking, gaming, and content creation.
Does this laptop have dedicated AI acceleration?
Yes, it includes an Intel AI Boost Neural Processing Unit (NPU) with a performance of 13 TOPS (Tera Operations Per Second). This dedicated hardware accelerates AI-driven tasks such as background blur in video calls, noise reduction, and content-aware enhancements, improving efficiency and performance in supported applications.
What graphics card is installed, and how much VRAM does it have?
The laptop comes with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti discrete graphics card, which has 16GB of dedicated GDDR7 video memory. This GPU supports advanced features like DLSS 4.0 for improved gaming performance and visual quality, making it capable of handling high-resolution gaming and GPU-intensive creative software.
Can the RAM be upgraded on this model?
Yes, the RAM is upgradeable. It comes with 32GB of DDR5-5600 memory installed across two slots (2x16GB configuration). The system supports a maximum of 96GB of RAM, so you can replace the existing modules with higher-capacity ones if needed, though both slots are currently occupied.
What ports and connectivity options are available?
Connectivity includes two Thunderbolt 5 ports for high-speed data and display output, two USB 3.2 Gen 2 Type-A ports, an HDMI port, and a 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 jack. For wireless, it supports the latest Wi-Fi 7 (IEEE 802.11be) standard and Bluetooth. It also features a front-facing webcam with a privacy shutter and an infrared camera for Windows Hello facial recognition.
What processor is listed for this laptop?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2.10 GHz processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
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