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.
Design | |
Product type: | Laptop |
Product colour: | Grey |
Form factor: | Clamshell |
Colour name: | Cosmos Gray |
Market positioning: | Performance |
Original brand name: | MSI |
Display | |
Display diagonal: | 40.6 cm (16") |
Display resolution: | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
Touchscreen: | No |
HD type: | Quad HD+ |
Native aspect ratio: | 16:10 |
Anti-glare screen: | Yes |
RGB colour space: | DCI-P3 |
Colour gamut: | 100% |
Maximum refresh rate: | 240 Hz |
Processor | |
Processor family: | Intel Core Ultra 9 |
Processor manufacturer: | Intel |
Processor model: | 275HX |
Processor generation: | Intel Core Ultra (Series 2) |
Processor cores: | 24 |
Processor threads: | 24 |
Processor boost frequency: | 5.4 GHz |
Performance cores: | 8 |
Efficient cores: | 16 |
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency: | 5.4 GHz |
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency: | 4.6 GHz |
Performance-core base frequency: | 2.7 GHz |
Efficient-core base frequency: | 2.1 GHz |
Processor cache: | 36 MB |
Processor base power: | 55 W |
Maximum turbo power: | 160 W |
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 |
Maximum internal memory: | 96 GB |
Internal memory type: | DDR5-SDRAM |
Memory clock speed: | 5600 MHz |
Memory layout (slots x size): | 2 x 8 GB |
Memory slots: | 2x SO-DIMM |
Storage | |
Total storage capacity: | 1 TB |
Storage media: | SSD |
Optical drive type: | No |
Total SSDs capacity: | 1 TB |
Number of SSDs installed: | 1 |
SSD capacity: | 1 TB |
SSD interface: | PCI Express 4.0 |
NVMe: | Yes |
SSD form factor: | M.2 |
Card reader integrated: | Yes |
Compatible memory cards: | SD |
Graphics | |
On-board graphics card: | Yes |
Discrete graphics card: | Yes |
Discrete graphics card model: | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
On-board graphics card model: | Intel Graphics |
Discrete GPU manufacturer: | NVIDIA |
Discrete graphics card memory: | 16 GB |
Discrete graphics memory type: | GDDR7 |
On-board GPU manufacturer: | Intel |
On-board graphics card family: | Intel Graphics |
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 |
Front camera HD type: | Full HD |
Video capturing speed: | 30 fps |
Infrared (IR) camera: | Yes |
Network | |
Mobile network connection: | No |
Top Wi-Fi standard: | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
Wi-Fi standards: | Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) |
WLAN controller model: | Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 |
Ethernet LAN: | Yes |
Ethernet LAN data rates: | 2500 Mbit/s |
Bluetooth: | Yes |
Bluetooth version: | 5.4 |
Ports & interfaces | |
USB 2.0 ports quantity: | 0 |
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 |
HDMI ports quantity: | 1 |
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: | 1 |
HDMI version: | 2.1 |
Thunderbolt 5 ports quantity: | 2 |
Intel® Thunderbolt 5: | Yes |
Combo headphone/mic port: | Yes |
Performance | |
Motherboard chipset: | HM870 |
Keyboard | |
Numeric keypad: | Yes |
Pointing device: | Touchpad |
Keyboard backlit: | Yes |
Keyboard backlit colour: | RGB |
Keyboard backlit zone: | 24-zone RGB |
Copilot key: | Yes |
Software | |
Operating system installed: | Windows 11 Home |
Battery | |
Battery capacity: | 90 Wh |
Battery technology: | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
Number of battery cells: | 4 |
Power | |
AC adapter power: | 330 W |
AC adapter input voltage: | 90 - 264 V |
USB Power Delivery (USB PD): | Yes |
Security | |
Cable lock slot: | Yes |
Cable lock slot type: | Kensington |
Fingerprint reader: | Yes |
Sustainability | |
Sustainability certificates: | EPEAT Silver |
Weight & dimensions | |
Weight: | 2.7 kg |
Width: | 357 mm |
Depth: | 284 mm |
Height (front): | 2.22 cm |
Height (rear): | 2.85 cm |
Packaging content | |
AC adapter included: | Yes |