MSI has unveiled an impressive lineup of laptops at CES 2025, incorporating cutting-edge technologies like Intel Core Ultra Series 2 processors, AMD Ryzen 9000 and AI 300 Series processors, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs.
This year, MSI gaming laptops will feature the new GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs built on the Blackwell architecture. These GPUs bring NVIDIA DLSS 4 technology for superior gaming performance and NVIDIA NIM microservice coverage for enhanced AI applications. Selected professional models also come with NVIDIA Studio certification for optimized creative workflows.
MSI’s engineering advancements include a novel SSD heatpipe that reduces the operating temperature of PCIe 5.0 SSDs by up to 10°C, minimizing thermal throttling. The Super RAID 5 storage solution combines Gen5 and Gen4 SSDs, offering read speeds up to 18,000MB/s. Additionally, the range incorporates innovative AI features like MSI AI Robot, AI Noise Cancellation Pro, and an AI Engine to enhance usability.
Here are some product highlights from the event (And some reference specs, we’ll have local versions once they are confirmed for Singapore)
Highlighting the new lineup is the Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth laptop, adorned with a hand-drawn Norse mythology-inspired dragon design. It boasts top-tier specs, including an 18-inch UHD+ MiniLED display, Intel Core Ultra 9 processors, and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPUs. The specifications are:
- Display: 18″ UHD+ (3840×2400), MiniLED, 120Hz, HDR 1000
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (24GB GDDR7)
- Memory: Up to 96GB DDR5
- Storage: PCIe Gen5 and Gen4 SSDs
- Battery: 99.9Whr
The Raider, Stealth, and Vector series have also received upgrades, featuring GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs and AMD Ryzen AI processors for select models. Notable configurations include:
- Raider 18 HX:
- Display: 18″ UHD+ (3840×2400), MiniLED, 120Hz
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX3D
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (24GB GDDR7)
- Memory: Up to 96GB DDR5
- Battery: 99.9Whr
- Stealth A18 AI+:
- Display: 18″ UHD+ (3840×2400), MiniLED, 120Hz
- Processor: AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX 370
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (24GB GDDR7)
- Battery: 99.9Whr
- Stealth 18 HX:
- Display: 18″ UHD+ (3840×2400), MiniLED, 120Hz, HDR 1000
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 (24GB GDDR7)
- Memory: Up to 96GB DDR5
- Battery: 99.9Whr
- Vector A18 HX:
- Display: 18″ QHD+ (2560×1600), 240Hz
- Processor: AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (16GB GDDR7)
- Memory: Up to 96GB DDR5
- Battery: 99.9Whr
- Vector 16 HX:
- Display: 16″ QHD+ (2560×1600), 240Hz
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (16GB GDDR7)
- Memory: Up to 96GB DDR5
- Battery: 90Whr
MSI has also refined its Venture and VenturePro series, tailored for professionals with configurations ranging from 14 to 17 inches and powered by either Intel or AMD processors. For instance:
- Venture A16 AI:
- Display: 16″ 2K (2048×1280), OLED, HDR 600, 120Hz
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
- Graphics: Up to Intel Arc graphics
- Battery: 55.2Whr
- VenturePro 15 AI:
- Display: 15.6″ FHD (1920×1080), 144Hz
- Processor: Intel Core Ultra 7 155H
- Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 (8GB GDDR6)
- Memory: Up to 96GB DDR5
- Battery: 55.2Whr
For those attending CES 2025, MSI’s booth is located at Veronese 2403, Level 2, Halls A-D, Venetian Expo. Don’t miss the chance to explore these innovations in person.