MSI has revealed a lineup of brand new AI-Powered laptops, with the Neural Processing Unit built-in Intel Core Ultra processor as part of CES 2024.
New 18-inch Gaming Laptops Family: Titan 18 HX/ Raider 18 HX/ Stealth AI Studio
MSI introduces its newly designed 18-inch gaming laptop family which features the Titan 18HX, the Raider 18 HX and the Stealth 18 AI studio.
Both the Titan 18 HX and Raider HX are equipped with the Intel 14th gen Core i9 processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 40 series graphics, while the Stealth 18 AI Studio comes with the latest Intel Core Ultra processors.
The Titan 18 HX features the new vapour chamber cooler thermal solution and supports MSI OverBoost Ultra, delivering 270W total power, while the Raider 18 HX prodives 250W full total power.
All three of these laptops will feature an 18-inch large display, 4K 120 Hz mini LED display, DisplayHDR 100, and wide colour gamut coverage.
The Titan 18 HX highlights a user-centric approach with a Seamless RGB Haptic Touchpad, a revamped Cherry Switch Mechanical Keyboard, on top of featuring four sets of expansion memory slots, with the total capacity being extended to 128GB, as well as including three M.2 SSD slots.
The redesigned Raider 18 HX boasts the matrix light bar and a new 3D stand to optimise cooling airflow, enhancing overall performance.
Meanwhile, the Titan 18 HX and Stealth 18 AI Studio is constructed with a magnesium-aluminium alloy in a sleek aesthetic.
Full Power Gaming Laptop: Vector HX / Crosshair HX / Pulse AI
The new Vector 16/17 HX, Crosshair 16/17 HX and Pulse 16/17 Al are all released with full GPU power.
The Vector 17 HX is equipped with MSI Overboost technology, providing a total power output of 250W.
Meanwhile, MSI’s new Crosshair HX and Pulse AI series laptops feature a total of 6 exhaust and 2 intake ports to enhance airflow and ensure optimal performance.
The Crosshair 16/17 HX and Pulse 16/17 AI models feature a 24-zone RGB keyboard backlight, with the Crosshair 16/17 HX showcasing a futuristic spacecraft pattern, while the Pulse 16/17 AI introduces an electromagnetic pulse pattern.
For Mainstream Gamers: Sword HX / Cyborg / Thin 15
The Sword 16/17 HX, designed in space grey with PCR materials comes with a 24-zone RGB backlit keyboard.
Meanwhile the Cyborg 15 AI comes with the latest Intel Core Ultra processor, and boasts a futuristic translucent chassis.
The Thin 15, coming in cosmos grey, shows off a sleek gaming option with a portable design and a translucent WASD blue backlit keyboard.
Thin and Powerful Productivity: Prestige 16 AI / Prestige 14 AI / Prestige 13 AI
The Prestige 16 AI / Prestige 14 AI / Prestige 13 AI make up the new Prestige AI series, powered by the latest Intel Core Ultra processors.
Leading the lineup is the ultralight Prestige 16 AI that weighs only 1.5kg, is crafted with a magnesium-aluminium alloy and houses a 99.9 WHr battery for a 19 hrs battery life, while the Prestige 14 AI comes in a 90 WHrs battery.
Both of the aforementioned devices are available in 16-inch and 14-inch versions and support up to PD 3.1 140W, and are certified by Intel Evo and Nvidia Studio.
Meanwhile, the Prestige 13 AI Evo weighs 990g and boasts a 75WHrs battery.
Made for Content Creators: Content Creation Series
MSI has also refreshed its content creation product line with the introduction of the new Creator Z17 HX Studio, Creator 16 AI Studio, Creator M14, and Creator M16 HX.
The Creator Z17 HX Studio features a vapour chamber cooler thermal design to keep the device cool to ensure an optimal user experience.
The brand new Creator 16 AI Studio also features a 16:10 OLED display and weighs less than 2 kg, making it an ideal easy-to-carry laptop for creatives who are constantly on the go.
First-Wave of Products That Are Available in Malaysia:
Model Name | Titan 18 HX A14VIG / A14VHG |
Price | From RM21,499 |
Processor | Intel® CoreTM i9 processor 14900HX |
Operating System | Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) |
Chipset | Intel® HM770 |
Memory | DDR5, 4 Slots, up to 128GB |
Display | 18" UHD+ (3840x2400), 16:10, MiniLED, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 100% DCI-P3 (Typ.), VESA DisplayHDRTM 1000 Certified, IPS-Level panel |
Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce RTXTM 4090 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6 (A14VIG) |
NVIDIA® GeForce RTXTM 4080 Laptop GPU 12GB GDDR6 (A14VHG) | |
Storage Slots | 1 x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen5 x4 |
2 x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen4 x4 | |
Keyboard | Cherry Mechanical Per-Key RGB gaming keyboard by SteelSeries |
Audio | 6 Speaker designed by Dynaudio system (4 x 2W Speakers + 2 x 2W Woofers) |
1 x Audio combo jack | |
Nahimic 3 Audio Enhanc | |
Hi-Res Audio ready | |
USB Ports | 1 x ThunderboltTM 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.1), 1 x ThunderboltTM |
4 / DP/ USB Type-C | |
1 x HDMITM 2.1 (8K@60Hz / 4K@120Hz) | |
Communication | Intel® KillerTM Ethernet E3100 (up to 2.5 GbE) / Intel® KillerTM Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth v5.4 |
Webcam | IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+) |
Security | IR Webcam / Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0 / Webcam Shutter / Kensington Lock |
Battery | 4-Cell, Li-Polymer, 99.9Whr |
Power Adapter | Adapter 400W |
Dimension | 404 (W) x 307.5 (D) x 24~32 (H) mm |
Weight | 3.6 Kg |
Model Name | Raider 18 HX A14VIG/ A14VHG / A14VGG / A14VFG |
Price | From RM16,999 |
Processor | Intel® CoreTM i9 processor 14900HX |
Operating System | Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) |
Chipset | Intel® HM770 |
Memory | DDR5, 4 Slots, up to 128GB |
Display | 18" UHD+ (3840x2400), 16:10, MiniLED, 120Hz Refresh Rate, 100% DCI-P3 (Typ.), VESA DisplayHDRTM 1000 Certified, IPS-Level panel |
Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU 16GB GDDR6 (A14VIG) |
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 4080 Laptop GPU 12GB GDDR6 (A14VHG) | |
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX 4070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR6 (A14VGG) | |
Storage Slots | 1 x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen5 x4 |
1 x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen4 x4 | |
Keyboard | Per-Key RGB gaming keyboard by SteelSeries |
Audio | 6 Speaker designed by Dynaudio system (4 x 2W Speakers + 2 x 2W Woofers) |
1 x Audio combo jack | |
Nahimic 3 Audio Enhance | |
Hi-Res Audio ready | |
USB Ports | 1 x ThunderboltTM 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.1), 1 x ThunderboltTM |
4 / DP/ USB Type-C | |
3 x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A | |
Card Reader | 1 x SD Express Memory Card Reader |
Video Output | 1 x ThunderboltTM 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.1), 1 x ThunderboltTM |
4 / DP/ USB Type-C | |
1 x HDMITM 2.1 (8K@60Hz / 4K@120Hz) | |
Communication | Intel®Killer Ethernet E3100 (up to 2.5 GbE) / Intel®Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth v5.4 |
Webcam | IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+) |
Security | IR Webcam / Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0 / Webcam Shutter / Kensington Lock |
Battery | 4-Cell, Li-Polymer, 99.9Whr |
Power Adapter | 330W |
Dimension | 404 (W) x 307.5 (D) x 24~32 (H) mm |
Weight | 3.6 Kg |
Model Name | Prestige 13 AI Evo A1MG |
Price | From RM5,999 |
Processor | Up to Intel® CoreTM Ultra 7 Processor 155H |
Operating System | Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) |
Chipset | Integrated SoC |
Memory | LPDDR5 onboard, Up to 32GB, dual channel |
Display | 13.3" 2.8K (2880 x 1800), 16:10, 100% DCI-P3 (Typical), OLED panel |
Graphics | Intel® Arc Graphics |
Storage Slot | 1 x NVMe M.2 SSD by PCIe Gen4 x4 |
Input | Single Backlit Keyboard (White) |
Security | Discrete Trusted Platform Module(dTPM) 2.0 / Fingerprint Reader / Webcam Shutter / IR Webcam / Kensington Lock |
Sensor | Ambient Light Sensor |
Communication | Intel®KillerTM Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth v5.4 |
Audio | 2 × 2W Speakers / 1× Audio combo jack / DTS Audio Processing / Spatial Array Microphone (3 Mic) / Hi-Res Audio Ready |
I/O Port | 2 x ThunderboltTM 4 / DP/ USB Type-C (w/ PD 3.0 Charging), 1 x USB |
3.2 Gen1 Type-A | |
1 x HDMITM 2.1 (8K@60Hz / 4K@120Hz) | |
1 x microSD Card Reader, 1 x Kensington Lock | |
Color | Stellar Gray / Pure White |
Battery | 4-Cell, Li-Polymer, 75 Whr |
Power Adapter | 65W Type-C PD |
Webcam | IR FHD type (30fps@1080p) with HDR & 3D Noise Reduction+ (3DNR+) |
Dimension | 299(W) x 210(D) x 16.9(H) mm |
Weight | 990 g |