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16 AI Gaming Power. Up to 200W.
The MSI Crosshair 16 Max HX (E2W) is a 16-inch gaming laptop built for users who demand AI ready high-performance, immersive gameplay, and intensive creative potential. With up to 200W of combined CPU and GPU power, it not only supports hybrid AI agent, but also supports GPU-intensive gaming, and complex content creation with dependable performance. Its advanced cooling architecture sustains this high-power output during extended sessions, helping AI applications, AAA games, and demanding multitasking run with greater consistency. Featuring a mecha-inspired design and an RGB Dragon Shield emblem, the Crosshair 16 Max HX (E2W) delivers a premium AI gaming experience for users who expect more.
Desktop Muscle in an Efficient Package.
Up to Intel® Core Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus
Meet the Intel® Core Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus. Featuring a redesigned P-core and E-core architecture, it brings elite desktop power to a cooler, quieter, and more efficient portable gaming experience.
GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops
Game Changer
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, optimized 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.
MSI OverBoost
When under extreme workloads that require full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 200W.
Powerful Cooling. Quiet Gaming.
MSI Cooler Boost technology optimizes airflow, heat transfer, and acoustic efficiency to keep performance high and noise low. With a redesigned internal layout and enhanced cooling hardware, Crosshair 16 Max HX E2W stays cool and stable even during intense gaming sessions.
Light Up Your Gaming Style
The Crosshair 16 MAX HX E2W features a 24-Zone RGB keyboard with illuminated WASD keys and specially designed keycaps. Dynamic lighting adds a more immersive look and feel, giving every gaming setup a bolder visual identity.
Now Even Smarter
Experience smarter productivity featuring Copilot and MSI AI Engine for seamless multitasking. These advanced AI tools adapt to your needs, optimizing performance and streamlining workflows effortlessly.
Comprehensive Connectivity
Crosshair 16 MAX HX E2W features a versatile selection of I/O ports to support multiple peripherals and display outputs. With additional rear I/O placement, cable routing stays cleaner and more organized maximizing flexibility for every setup.
DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVORITE GAME
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| Design | |
| Product type: | Laptop |
| Product colour: | Black |
| Form factor: | Clamshell |
| Colour name: | Core Black |
| Market positioning: | Gaming |
| Original brand name: | MSI |
| Display | |
| Display diagonal: | 40.6 cm (16") |
| Display resolution: | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Touchscreen: | No |
| HD type: | Quad HD+ |
| Panel type: | OLED |
| Native aspect ratio: | 16:10 |
| Anti-glare screen: | No |
| RGB colour space: | DCI-P3 |
| Colour gamut: | 100% |
| Maximum refresh rate: | 165 Hz |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported: | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology: | DisplayHDR True Black 1000 |
| 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 |
| Low Power Efficient-cores: | 0 |
| 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 cache type: | Smart Cache |
| Processor socket: | BGA 2114 |
| 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: | 128 GB |
| Internal memory type: | DDR5-SDRAM |
| Memory form factor: | CSODIMM |
| Memory slots: | 2x CSODIMM |
| 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, PCI Express 5.0 |
| SSD form factor: | M.2 |
| Card reader integrated: | No |
| Graphics | |
| On-board graphics card: | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card: | Yes |
| Discrete graphics card model: | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| On-board graphics card model: | Intel® Graphics |
| Discrete GPU manufacturer: | NVIDIA |
| Discrete graphics card memory: | 12 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 |
| Built-in microphone: | Yes |
| Camera | |
| Front camera: | Yes |
| Front camera resolution: | 1280 x 720 pixels |
| Front camera HD type: | HD |
| Video capturing speed: | 30 fps |
| Network | |
| Mobile network connection: | No |
| Top Wi-Fi standard: | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| Wi-Fi standards: | Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) |
| WLAN controller model: | Intel Wi-Fi 6E AX211 |
| WLAN controller manufacturer: | Intel |
| Ethernet LAN: | Yes |
| Ethernet LAN data rates: | 2500 Mbit/s |
| Bluetooth: | Yes |
| Bluetooth version: | 5.3 |
| 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 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity: | 3 |
| USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-C ports quantity: | 1 |
| Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports: | 1 |
| HDMI version: | 2.1 |
| Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity: | 1 |
| Intel® Thunderbolt 4: | Yes |
| Combo headphone/mic port: | Yes |
| USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode: | Yes |
| Keyboard | |
| Numeric keypad: | Yes |
| Pointing device: | Touchpad |
| Keyboard backlit colour: | RGB |
| Keyboard backlit zone: | 24-zone RGB |
| Copilot key: | Yes |
| Software | |
| Operating system installed: | Windows 11 Home |
| Battery | |
| Battery capacity: | 80 Wh |
| Battery technology: | Lithium Polymer (LiPo) |
| Number of battery cells: | 4 |
| Power | |
| USB Type-C charging port: | Yes |
| USB Type-C required charging power (min): | 65 W |
| USB Type-C required charging power (max): | 140 W |
| AC adapter power: | 240 W |
| AC adapter frequency: | 50 - 60 Hz |
| AC adapter input voltage: | 100 - 240 V |
| USB Power Delivery (USB PD): | Yes |
| Security | |
| Cable lock slot: | Yes |
| Cable lock slot type: | Kensington |
| Weight & dimensions | |
| Weight: | 2.2 kg |
| Width: | 363 mm |
| Depth: | 270 mm |
| Height (front): | 2.19 cm |
| Height (rear): | 2.39 cm |
| Packaging content | |
| AC adapter included: | Yes |
| Other features | |
| Warranty period: | 2 year(s) |
Product Safety Information
Responsible Person in the EU:
MSI Europe BV. ER Son 5692 5706 Eindhoven Nederland gpsr@msi.com
- Charging port:
- USB Type-C
- Charging device included:
- Yes
- Minimum required charging power:
- 65 W
- Power required for maximum charging speed:
- 140 W
- USB Power Delivery
- Yes
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