Ride high with the revolutionary Raider 18 HX A14V, transforming your gaming space into an immersive spectacle. Witness the fluid, mesmerizing dance of RGB lighting, and indulge in an opulent esports experience taking your setup to new levels. With cutting-edge specifications, it delivers immense gaming power that is sure to boost your potential at light speed.

PEAK PERFORMANCE FOR GAMERS
UP TO INTEL® CORE™ i9 PROCESSOR 14900HX
Introducing the powerhouse of gaming performance – the powerful Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900HX designed to take your gaming experience to the next level. With its high core count and blazing clock speeds, this gaming CPU is engineered to provide the speed and responsiveness that gamers crave.

GEFORCE RTX 40 SERIES LAPTOPS BEYOND FAST
NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 40 Series GPUs are beyond fast for gamers and creators. They're powered by the ultra-efficient NVIDIA Ada Lovelace architecture which delivers a quantum leap in both performance and AI-powered graphics. Experience lifelike virtual worlds with ray tracing and ultra-high FPS gaming with the lowest latency. Discover revolutionary new ways to create and unprecedented workflow acceleration.

AI-POWERED PERFORMANCE
AND LIFELIKE GRAPHICS
Get a quantum leap in performance in games and creative apps with AI-powered DLSS 3 and enable lifelike virtual worlds with full ray tracing.

RAY TRACING
HYPERREALISTIC. HYPERFAST.
The Ada architecture unleashes the full glory of ray tracing, which simulates how light behaves in the real world. With the power of RTX 40 Series and third-gen RT Cores, you can experience incredibly detailed virtual worlds like never before.

OPTIMIZED POWER AND
PERFORMANCE
NVIDIA Max-Q is an advanced suite of AI-powered technologies that optimize your system for peak efficiency. This enables blazing-fast laptops that are thin, quiet, and have amazing battery life.

NOW WITH AI
MSI Laptops accelerate applications faster and more efficient than ever before. They come standard with exclusive MSI Intelligent Technology that is capable of providing whole new AI features, taking automatic tuning to a whole new level.

MSI AI Engine
MSI AI Engine is able to detect user scenarios and automatically adjust hardware settings to achieve the best performance. With simple AI tuned modes and resources, you can focus on the important things like creating, work and entertainment. Including a new AI Noise Cancellation Pro, you still can enjoy crystal clear sound even in a noisy environment.

MSI AI Artist
Generate images directly on your laptop with MSI AI Artist. You can create rich images with shorter prompts and generate words within images. MSI AI Artist offers stunning image composition that results in realistic and amazing visuals. Create and inspire at a whole new level.

MSI OVERBOOST ULTRA TECHNOLOGY
When extreme workloads require full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost Ultra technology delivers maximum combined CPU and GPU performance, or sets Max Boost performance across all 8 P-Cores when only the CPU is utilized.

LIFTED HIGH, COOLED BEYOND
Driven by innovative design, the Raider 18 HX's 3D cooling stands, alongside dual fans and six copper pipes, completely transform thermal efficiency. This clever setup ensures your device maintains peak performance consistently, even during heavy resource demanding workloads.

LIGHT ‘EM UP
The Mystic Light with matrix lightbar design of Raider Raider 18 HX A14V is a game changer of RGB lighting. The matrix light bar presents the new aesthetics of technology and future. With 16.8 million colors, it can personalize lighting and create a gaming atmosphere for gamers.

WORLDS 1ST 18-INCH 4K MINI LED 120HZ DISPLAY
Indulge in unmatched realism with the Mini LED 4K display's ultra-high resolution whether you are indoors, outdoors, or under direct sunlight. Revel in the outstanding performance of DisplayHDR 1000 and vibrant color gamut. Elevate your gaming experience with a swift 120Hz refresh rate. Immerse yourself in the true essence of gaming.

MORE STORAGE. MORE MEMORY. MORE EXPANSION
The Raider 18 HX features 4 DDR5 memory slots for up to 192GB expansion and 2 M.2 SSD slots (1 PCIe Gen5, 1 PCIe Gen4) for high-speed, ample storage. Its powerful hardware, integrated into a sleek chassis that is less than an inch thick, enhances mobility, making it more efficient and versatile.

6X SPEAKERS SOUND SYSTEM
Raider 18 HX comes with a world-class 6-speaker surround sound system by Dynaudio. Built with powerful bass sound & clearer vocals, supporting Nahimic and Hi-Res Audio to meet the highest acoustic expectations.

WI-FI 7 READY
Wi-Fi 7 offers multi-gigabit performance, reaching peak speeds of 5.8 Gbps on 5 and 6GHz connections. With 320MHz channel bandwidths, it delivers substantial throughput gains. Enjoy ultra-low 2ms latency and jitter-free experiences across multiple links. The 6GHz spectrum provides additional capacity for enhanced performance.

FORTIFYING SECURITY
Enhance privacy and security with a Webcam Shutter, allowing users to physically block the laptop's camera and enjoy a protected user experience.

GET ALL THE BUFFS
The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customize your MSI laptop the way you want.

MSI APP PLAYER
Developed under an exclusive partnership with BlueStacks, the MSI APP Player provides a seamless gaming experience between mobile gaming and the PC.

STEELSERIES GG
Transform your keyboard into a command center by combining multiple keys into one key command, and sync across all SteelSeries gears.

DAY TO NIGHT BATTERY
The 99.9Whr battery capacity is packed to the legal flight limit. Use it anywhere with longer runtime.

FULL SUPPORT FOR ALL POSSIBILITY
The Raider 18 HX comes with a comprehensive package of I/O ports to support a variety of devices and display output. Giving gamers maximized flexibility when using the laptop.

Processor
Processor family	Intel® Core™ i9
Processor manufacturer	Intel
Processor model	i9-14900HX
Processor generation	Intel Core i9-14xxx
Processor cores	24
Processor boost frequency	5.8 GHz
Performance cores	8
Efficient cores	16
Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency	5.8 GHz
Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency	4.1 GHz
Performance-core base frequency	2.2 GHz
Efficient-core base frequency	1.6 GHz
Processor cache	36 MB
Processor cache type	Smart Cache
Processor base power	55 W
Maximum turbo power	157 W
Memory
Internal memory	32 GB
Maximum internal memory	192 GB
Internal memory type	DDR5-SDRAM
Memory clock speed	5600 MHz
Memory layout (slots x size)	2 x 16 GB
Memory slots	4x SO-DIMM
Display
Display diagonal	45.7 cm (18")
Display resolution	3840 x 2400 pixels
Touchscreen	No
HD type	WQUXGA
Display brightness	1000 cd/m²
RGB colour space	DCI-P3
Colour gamut	100%
Maximum refresh rate	120 Hz
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology	DisplayHDR 1000
Audio
Audio system	NAHIMIC 3
Number of built-in speakers	4
Speakers manufacturer	Nahimic
Speaker power	2 W
Ports & interfaces
HDMI ports quantity	1
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2) Type-A ports quantity	3
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1
HDMI version	2.1
Thunderbolt 4 ports quantity	2
Intel® Thunderbolt 4	Yes
Combo headphone/mic port	Yes
Charging port type	DC-in jack
Weight & dimensions
Weight	3.6 kg
Width	404 mm
Depth	308 mm
Height	32 mm
Power
AC adapter power	330 W
Keyboard
Numeric keypad	Yes
Pointing device	Touchpad
Keyboard backlit	Yes
Keyboard backlit colour	RGB
Keyboard backlit zone	Per-key RGB
Network
Mobile network connection	No
Top Wi-Fi standard	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Wi-Fi standards	Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Ethernet LAN	Yes
Ethernet LAN data rates	2500 Mbit/s
Bluetooth	Yes
Bluetooth version	5.4
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
Card reader integrated	Yes
Compatible memory cards	SD
Security
Cable lock slot	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)	Yes
Trusted Platform Module (TPM) version	2.0
Software
Operating system installed	Windows 11 Home
Camera
Front camera	Yes
Front camera HD type	Full HD
Video capturing speed	30 fps
Infrared (IR) camera	Yes
Privacy camera	Yes
Privacy type	Privacy shutter
Battery
Battery capacity	99.9 Wh
Number of battery cells	4
Other features
Warranty period	2 year(s)
Design
Product type	Laptop
Product colour	Black
Form factor	Clamshell
Graphics
On-board graphics card	Yes
Discrete graphics card	Yes
Discrete graphics card model	NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070
On-board graphics card model	Intel® UHD Graphics
Discrete GPU manufacturer	NVIDIA
Discrete graphics card memory	8 GB
Discrete graphics memory type	GDDR6
On-board GPU manufacturer	Intel
On-board graphics card family	Intel® UHD Graphics
Performance
Motherboard chipset	Intel HM770