Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (36MB Cache), 16GB DDR5-SDRAM, 1000GB SSD, 40.6 cm (16") Quad HD+ 2560 x 1600, Intel Graphics, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (16GB GDDR7), LAN, WLAN, Webcam, Windows 11 Home
Key Features
- Windows 11 Home
- Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX (36MB Cache)
- 40.6 cm (16") Quad HD+ 2560 x 1600, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (16GB GDDR7)
- 16GB (5600MHz) DDR5-SDRAM (2 x 8) & 1000GB SSD
Description
Designed for STEM professionals, the Vector 16 HX AI delivers cutting-edge performance and rock-solid stability. It acts as a high-tech brain, seamlessly processing complex data with speed and precision. From software development to data analysis and simulations, the Vector 16 HX AI provides the performance and reliability engineers need to succeed.
Specifications
| Design |
|---|
| Colour name |
Cosmos Gray |
| Product type |
Laptop |
| Market positioning |
Performance |
| Housing material |
Metal, Plastic |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Product colour |
Gray |
| Original brand name |
MSI |
| Display |
|---|
| HD type |
Quad HD+ |
| Touchscreen |
No |
| Display resolution |
2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Display diagonal |
16" |
| Anti-glare screen |
Yes |
| Maximum refresh rate |
240 Hz |
| RGB colour space |
DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut |
100% |
| Native aspect ratio |
16:10 |
| Processor |
|---|
| Processor generation |
Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
| Processor cache |
36 MB |
| Processor model |
275HX |
| Processor boost frequency |
5.4 GHz |
| Processor cores |
24 |
| Processor threads |
24 |
| Motherboard chipset |
HM870 |
| Processor manufacturer |
Intel |
| Processor family |
Intel Core Ultra 9 |
| Processor base power |
55 W |
| Maximum turbo power |
160 W |
| Efficient-core base frequency |
2.1 GHz |
| Performance-core base frequency |
2.7 GHz |
| Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency |
4.6 GHz |
| Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency |
5.4 GHz |
| Performance cores |
8 |
| Efficient cores |
16 |
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
|---|
| Neural processor unit (NPU) |
Intel AI Boost |
| Sparsity support |
Yes |
| Windows Studio effects support |
Yes |
| AI software frameworks supported by NPU |
DirectML, OpenVINO, Windows ML, ONNX RT, WebNN |
| Total processor performance up to |
36 TOPs |
| NPU performance up to |
13 TOPs |
| GPU performance up to |
8 TOPs |
| Memory |
|---|
| Internal memory |
16 GB |
| Memory layout (slots x size) |
2 x 8 GB |
| Internal memory type |
DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory clock speed |
5600 MHz |
| Memory slots |
2x SO-DIMM |
| Maximum internal memory |
96 GB |
| Storage |
|---|
| SSD form factor |
M.2 |
| Storage media |
SSD |
| Optical drive type |
No |
| Number of SSDs installed |
1 |
| SSD capacity |
1 TB |
| SSD interface |
PCI Express 4.0 |
| Card reader integrated |
Yes |
| Compatible memory cards |
SD |
| Total storage capacity |
1 TB |
| Total SSDs capacity |
1 TB |
| NVMe |
Yes |
| Graphics |
|---|
| Discrete graphics card |
Yes |
| Discrete graphics card memory |
16 GB |
| On-board graphics card family |
Intel Graphics |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| On-board graphics card model |
Intel Graphics |
| Discrete graphics card model |
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Discrete graphics memory type |
GDDR7 |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer |
NVIDIA |
| On-board GPU manufacturer |
Intel |
| Audio |
|---|
| Audio system |
Nahimic 3 |
| Number of built-in speakers |
2 |
| Speakers manufacturer |
Nahimic |
| Speaker power |
2 W |
| Camera |
|---|
| Front camera |
Yes |
| Front camera resolution |
1920 x 1080 pixels |
| Video capturing speed |
30 fps |
| Front camera HD type |
Full HD |
| Infrared (IR) camera |
Yes |
| Optical drive |
|---|
| Optical drive type |
No |
| Network |
|---|
| Mobile network connection |
No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| WLAN controller model |
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| Wi-Fi standards |
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Ethernet LAN |
Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates |
2500 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
5.3 |
| Antenna type |
2x2 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer |
Intel |
| Ports & interfaces |
|---|
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity |
0 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity |
2 |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode |
Yes |
| USB 2.0 ports quantity |
0 |
| HDMI ports quantity |
1 |
| HDMI version |
2.1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports |
1 |
| Combo headphone/mic port |
Yes |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
| Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity |
2 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 5 |
Yes |
| DC-in jack |
Yes |
| Performance |
|---|
| Motherboard chipset |
HM870 |
| Keyboard |
|---|
| Pointing device |
Touchpad |
| Numeric keypad |
Yes |
| Keyboard number of keys |
99 |
| Keyboard backlit |
Yes |
| Keyboard backlit colour |
RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone |
24-zone RGB |
| Copilot key |
Yes |
| Software |
|---|
| Operating system installed |
Windows 11 Home |
| Technical details |
|---|
| Market positioning |
Performance |
| Housing material |
Metal, Plastic |
| Form factor |
Clamshell |
| Product colour |
Gray |
| Discrete graphics card memory |
16 GB |
| Sustainability certificates |
EPEAT Silver |
| Battery |
|---|
| Battery technology |
Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) |
| Number of battery cells |
4 |
| Battery capacity |
90 Wh |
| Power |
|---|
| AC adapter power |
330 W |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD) |
Yes |
| USB Type-C charging port |
Yes |
| DC-in jack |
Yes |
| Security |
|---|
| Cable lock slot type |
Kensington |
| Cable lock slot |
Yes |
| Sustainability |
|---|
| Sustainability certificates |
EPEAT Silver |
| Weight & dimensions |
|---|
| Width |
14.1" (357 mm) |
| Depth |
11.2" (284 mm) |
| Height (front) |
0.874" (2.22 cm) |
| Height (rear) |
1.12" (2.85 cm) |
| Weight |
5.95 lbs (2.7 kg) |
| Packaging data |
|---|
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Packaging content |
|---|
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Other features |
|---|
| WLAN controller model |
Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| On-board graphics card |
Yes |
| Audio system |
Nahimic 3 |
| AC adapter included |
Yes |
| Anti-glare screen |
Yes |
