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Raider 16 Max HX B2WJ-217SG [Pre-order ETA late May]
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| Ean | 4711377454803 |
| OS |
Windows 11 Pro |
| Color | Core Black |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus with Intel® AI Boost (NPU) |
| Chipset | Intel® HM870 |
| Memory (Sales SKU) | DDR5-6400, 32GB (16GB*2) |
| Memory (Max) | 2 Slots, up to 128GB |
| DISPLAY | 16" QHD+(2560x1600), 240Hz Refresh Rate, OLED, 100% DCI-P3(Typical), VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000 Certified, SGS Eye Care Display |
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU powers advanced AI with 1824 AI TOPS |
| SSD CAPACITY (Sales SKU) | 2TB*1 NVMe SSD PCIe Gen4 |
| SSD CAPACITY (Max) | 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4), 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5) Compatible |
| COMMUNICATION |
Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth v5.4 |
| Audio |
2x 2W Audio Speaker 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack |
| Keyboard |
Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard by SteelSeries with Copilot Key |
| I/O PORTS |
3x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2 1x SD Express Card Reader 1x RJ45 |
| Battery | 4 Cell, Li-Polymer, 91.8Whr |
| Dimension | 363 x 269.7 x 21.95 - 28.85 mm mm |
| Weight | 2.6 kg |
| Warranty | 2yrs on-site warranty |
• Flagship 16-inch High-Performance Gaming Laptop – Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processor (Series 3) and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPU, delivering exceptional performance for AAA gaming, content creation, and AI workloads.
• Up to 300W Total System Power – Designed for extreme gaming performance and sustained power, enabling smooth gameplay, streaming, and heavy multitasking in a compact 16-inch gaming laptop.
• 16" QHD+ 240Hz OLED Gaming Display – Features 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000, and SGS Eye Care certification for vibrant colors, deep contrast, and ultra-smooth high-refresh gameplay.
• Advanced 5-Exhaust Cooling System – Engineered to maintain stable gaming performance during long gaming sessions, video editing, and demanding creative workloads.
• Easy Memory and Storage Upgrades – Quick Access Panel allows convenient upgrades, giving gamers and creators greater flexibility and longevity.
• Customizable RGB Gaming Design –RGB keyboard creates an immersive and distinctive gaming setup.
• Comprehensive Connectivity – Multiple I/O ports support gaming peripherals, external displays, storage devices, and creator workflows.
The MSI Raider 16 Max HX is a 16-inch flagship high-performance gaming laptop built for AAA gaming and content creation. It’s designed for hardcore gamers who demand ultimate performance, sustained power, and advanced cooling for long gaming sessions. It’s also ideal for creators and power users handling demanding workloads like video editing and 3D rendering, as well as AI and technical users working with AI computing, development, and data processing.
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1. What is Raider Series? The Raider Series is MSI’s flagship line of high-performance gaming laptops, built for users who demand ultimate gameplay and sustained performance. Raider laptops deliver stable performance for long gaming sessions and demanding workloads, such as content creation and AI computing, while the customizable RGB design adds a gaming aesthetic. |
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2. Who is it for? -Hardcore gamers who want ultimate performance, sustained power, and advanced cooling for long gaming sessions. -Power users running demanding workloads such as video editing, 3D rendering, and creative production. -AI and technical users handling intensive tasks like AI computing, development, and data processing. |
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3. Is Raider 16 Max HX suitable for Different Scenarios? -Gaming: Yes. The Raider 16 Max HX gaming laptop is designed to deliver ultimate gameplay and stable performance during extended gaming sessions. -Industrial Design & AI Workloads: Yes. Its sustained performance and advanced cooling support demanding creative and AI workloads such as video editing, rendering, design, and AI development tasks. -Multitasking & Productivity: Yes. Raider 16 Max HX allows users to run multiple demanding applications simultaneously while maintaining consistent performance and system stability. |
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4. What makes Raider 16 Max HX special? • Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) • Flagship 16-inch High-Performance Gaming Laptop – Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processor (Series 3) and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPU, delivering exceptional performance for AAA gaming, content creation, and AI workloads. • Up to 300W Total System Power – Designed for extreme gaming performance and sustained power, enabling smooth gameplay, streaming, and heavy multitasking in a compact 16-inch gaming laptop. • 16" QHD+ 240Hz OLED Gaming Display – Features 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000, and SGS Eye Care certification for vibrant colors, deep contrast, and ultra-smooth high-refresh gameplay. • Advanced 5-Exhaust Cooling System – Engineered to maintain stable gaming performance during long gaming sessions, video editing, and demanding creative workloads. • Easy Memory and Storage Upgrades – Quick Access Panel allows convenient upgrades, giving gamers and creators greater flexibility and longevity. • Customizable RGB Gaming Design –RGB keyboard creates an immersive and distinctive gaming setup. • Comprehensive Connectivity – Multiple I/O ports support gaming peripherals, external displays, storage devices, and creator workflows. |
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5. Why should I purchase the Raider 16 Max HX? The MSI Raider 16 Max HX is built for users who want reliable high performance without compromise. Its ability to sustain high system power ensures smooth gameplay and stable performance even during long sessions. Combined with advanced cooling and a distinctive RGB light bar design, it delivers both dependable power and a bold flagship gaming laptop experience. |
MSI Raider 16 MAX HX (B2WX) is MSI’s flagship 16-inch high-performance gaming laptop designed for gamers, creators, and advanced AI computing. Supporting up to 300W total system power, it delivers sustained performance for smooth gameplay and demanding workloads. The advanced cooling architecture ensures stability during long sessions, while the customizable light bar design adds a bold visual identity to this powerful flagship gaming laptop.
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.
*Performance and power compared to previous gen Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX. Results may vary by scenario.
24 Cores 6 P-Cores + 16 E-Cores *Performance and power compared to previous gen Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor UP Up to 10% Performance Boost scenario.
NPU inside
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.
NVIDIA DLSS is a revolutionary suite of neural rendering technologies that uses AI to boost FPS, reduce latency, and improve image quality. DLSS 4 brings new Multi Frame Generation and enhanced Ray Reconstruction and Super Resolution, powered by GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and fifth-gen Tensor Cores.
Unlock total performance with an upgrade-friendly layout. Featuring a modular dual-SSD and RAM design, Raider 16 Max HX allows you to boost storage capacity and memory speed in minutes, ensuring your machine evolves alongside the next generation of gaming.
When under extreme workloads that demand full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 300W.
*300W based on configuration of Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 laptop GPU and above.
*Under Extreme Performance mode by MSI Center with AC power.
*May vary by scenario
The new Cooler Boost technology with enhanced Intra Flow design is a key component of the Raider 16 Max HX, diverting cool air directly to the CPU and GPU. With its increased heat capacity, this cutting-edge design effectively lowers both noise levels and temperatures, managing thermal flow and maximizing performance when running demanding applications.
3 Fans
5 Exhausts
6 Pipes
Elevate your vision with a stunning QHD+ OLED display featuring a hyper-responsive 240Hz refresh rate. With VESA HDR True Black 1000 certification, experience infinite contrast and deep, nuanced blacks that make every color pop with lifelike vibrancy. Whether you’re locked into a high-stakes game or enjoying a cinematic masterpiece, the immersive depth is matched only by its comfort. Integrated SGS Eye Care technology effectively reduces strain by minimizing blue light and reflections.
*Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
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.
The Raider 16 Max HX introduces an upgraded light bar design that redefines RGB lighting for gaming laptops. With 16.8 million customizable colors, it delivers a bold, modern aesthetic while creating a highly immersive gaming atmosphere tailored to your style.
*Lighting effects are only for illustration. Actual effect may vary by software version.
*Lighting can be configured in MSI Center or SteelSeries GG.
Supporting up to dual SSD slots with blazing-fast transfer speed and dual DDR5 memory slots, Raider 16 Max HX offers extreme data performance with unmatched gaming and multitasking capabilities. Experience peak efficiency for all your workloads.
*The actual frequency will vary by memory combination and CPU capability.
*Maximum speed is achieved using multiple SSDs in RAID 0 and may not be pre-configured out of the box. Actual speeds may vary by configuration.
Immerse yourself in lossless music and enjoy premium sound quality with Raider 16 Max HX. Experience and listen to audio the way it was intended.
2 Woofers
2 Speakers
Wherever you are, the Raider 16 Max HX’s diverse range of I/O ports ensures you stay connected and productive. With ultra-versatile options including USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, HDMI™ 2.1, and Thunderbolt™ 4, you can easily connect gaming peripherals, docking stations, and other accessories, while enhancing your productivity for work, editing, and handling large images and videos.
*PD Charging supports 65W (20V@3.25A) and up to 140W (28V@5A) at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 15W (5V@3A) and up to 140W (28V@5A) at Hibernate (S4 Power State), Off (S5 Power State).
The overall system performance may be affected in order to adapt the charging current. The charging rate will vary depending on the system and battery status. MSI PD Charger is recommended.
| Ean | 4711377454803 |
| OS |
Windows 11 Pro |
| Color | Core Black |
| CPU | Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus with Intel® AI Boost (NPU) |
| Chipset | Intel® HM870 |
| Memory (Sales SKU) | DDR5-6400, 32GB (16GB*2) |
| Memory (Max) | 2 Slots, up to 128GB |
| DISPLAY | 16" QHD+(2560x1600), 240Hz Refresh Rate, OLED, 100% DCI-P3(Typical), VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000 Certified, SGS Eye Care Display |
| GPU | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU powers advanced AI with 1824 AI TOPS |
| SSD CAPACITY (Sales SKU) | 2TB*1 NVMe SSD PCIe Gen4 |
| SSD CAPACITY (Max) | 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4), 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5) Compatible |
| COMMUNICATION |
Intel® Killer™ Wi-Fi 7 BE1750, Bluetooth v5.4 |
| Audio |
2x 2W Audio Speaker 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack |
| Keyboard |
Per-Key RGB Gaming Keyboard by SteelSeries with Copilot Key |
| I/O PORTS |
3x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2 1x SD Express Card Reader 1x RJ45 |
| Battery | 4 Cell, Li-Polymer, 91.8Whr |
| Dimension | 363 x 269.7 x 21.95 - 28.85 mm mm |
| Weight | 2.6 kg |
| Warranty | 2yrs on-site warranty |
• Flagship 16-inch High-Performance Gaming Laptop – Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processor (Series 3) and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPU, delivering exceptional performance for AAA gaming, content creation, and AI workloads.
• Up to 300W Total System Power – Designed for extreme gaming performance and sustained power, enabling smooth gameplay, streaming, and heavy multitasking in a compact 16-inch gaming laptop.
• 16" QHD+ 240Hz OLED Gaming Display – Features 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000, and SGS Eye Care certification for vibrant colors, deep contrast, and ultra-smooth high-refresh gameplay.
• Advanced 5-Exhaust Cooling System – Engineered to maintain stable gaming performance during long gaming sessions, video editing, and demanding creative workloads.
• Easy Memory and Storage Upgrades – Quick Access Panel allows convenient upgrades, giving gamers and creators greater flexibility and longevity.
• Customizable RGB Gaming Design –RGB keyboard creates an immersive and distinctive gaming setup.
• Comprehensive Connectivity – Multiple I/O ports support gaming peripherals, external displays, storage devices, and creator workflows.
The MSI Raider 16 Max HX is a 16-inch flagship high-performance gaming laptop built for AAA gaming and content creation. It’s designed for hardcore gamers who demand ultimate performance, sustained power, and advanced cooling for long gaming sessions. It’s also ideal for creators and power users handling demanding workloads like video editing and 3D rendering, as well as AI and technical users working with AI computing, development, and data processing.
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1. What is Raider Series? The Raider Series is MSI’s flagship line of high-performance gaming laptops, built for users who demand ultimate gameplay and sustained performance. Raider laptops deliver stable performance for long gaming sessions and demanding workloads, such as content creation and AI computing, while the customizable RGB design adds a gaming aesthetic. |
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2. Who is it for? -Hardcore gamers who want ultimate performance, sustained power, and advanced cooling for long gaming sessions. -Power users running demanding workloads such as video editing, 3D rendering, and creative production. -AI and technical users handling intensive tasks like AI computing, development, and data processing. |
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3. Is Raider 16 Max HX suitable for Different Scenarios? -Gaming: Yes. The Raider 16 Max HX gaming laptop is designed to deliver ultimate gameplay and stable performance during extended gaming sessions. -Industrial Design & AI Workloads: Yes. Its sustained performance and advanced cooling support demanding creative and AI workloads such as video editing, rendering, design, and AI development tasks. -Multitasking & Productivity: Yes. Raider 16 Max HX allows users to run multiple demanding applications simultaneously while maintaining consistent performance and system stability. |
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4. What makes Raider 16 Max HX special? • Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) • Flagship 16-inch High-Performance Gaming Laptop – Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra processor (Series 3) and NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPU, delivering exceptional performance for AAA gaming, content creation, and AI workloads. • Up to 300W Total System Power – Designed for extreme gaming performance and sustained power, enabling smooth gameplay, streaming, and heavy multitasking in a compact 16-inch gaming laptop. • 16" QHD+ 240Hz OLED Gaming Display – Features 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000, and SGS Eye Care certification for vibrant colors, deep contrast, and ultra-smooth high-refresh gameplay. • Advanced 5-Exhaust Cooling System – Engineered to maintain stable gaming performance during long gaming sessions, video editing, and demanding creative workloads. • Easy Memory and Storage Upgrades – Quick Access Panel allows convenient upgrades, giving gamers and creators greater flexibility and longevity. • Customizable RGB Gaming Design –RGB keyboard creates an immersive and distinctive gaming setup. • Comprehensive Connectivity – Multiple I/O ports support gaming peripherals, external displays, storage devices, and creator workflows. |
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5. Why should I purchase the Raider 16 Max HX? The MSI Raider 16 Max HX is built for users who want reliable high performance without compromise. Its ability to sustain high system power ensures smooth gameplay and stable performance even during long sessions. Combined with advanced cooling and a distinctive RGB light bar design, it delivers both dependable power and a bold flagship gaming laptop experience. |
MSI Raider 16 MAX HX (B2WX) is MSI’s flagship 16-inch high-performance gaming laptop designed for gamers, creators, and advanced AI computing. Supporting up to 300W total system power, it delivers sustained performance for smooth gameplay and demanding workloads. The advanced cooling architecture ensures stability during long sessions, while the customizable light bar design adds a bold visual identity to this powerful flagship gaming laptop.
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.
*Performance and power compared to previous gen Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX. Results may vary by scenario.
24 Cores 6 P-Cores + 16 E-Cores *Performance and power compared to previous gen Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor UP Up to 10% Performance Boost scenario.
NPU inside
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.
NVIDIA DLSS is a revolutionary suite of neural rendering technologies that uses AI to boost FPS, reduce latency, and improve image quality. DLSS 4 brings new Multi Frame Generation and enhanced Ray Reconstruction and Super Resolution, powered by GeForce RTX 50 Series GPUs and fifth-gen Tensor Cores.
Unlock total performance with an upgrade-friendly layout. Featuring a modular dual-SSD and RAM design, Raider 16 Max HX allows you to boost storage capacity and memory speed in minutes, ensuring your machine evolves alongside the next generation of gaming.
When under extreme workloads that demand full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 300W.
*300W based on configuration of Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 laptop GPU and above.
*Under Extreme Performance mode by MSI Center with AC power.
*May vary by scenario
The new Cooler Boost technology with enhanced Intra Flow design is a key component of the Raider 16 Max HX, diverting cool air directly to the CPU and GPU. With its increased heat capacity, this cutting-edge design effectively lowers both noise levels and temperatures, managing thermal flow and maximizing performance when running demanding applications.
3 Fans
5 Exhausts
6 Pipes
Elevate your vision with a stunning QHD+ OLED display featuring a hyper-responsive 240Hz refresh rate. With VESA HDR True Black 1000 certification, experience infinite contrast and deep, nuanced blacks that make every color pop with lifelike vibrancy. Whether you’re locked into a high-stakes game or enjoying a cinematic masterpiece, the immersive depth is matched only by its comfort. Integrated SGS Eye Care technology effectively reduces strain by minimizing blue light and reflections.
*Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
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.
The Raider 16 Max HX introduces an upgraded light bar design that redefines RGB lighting for gaming laptops. With 16.8 million customizable colors, it delivers a bold, modern aesthetic while creating a highly immersive gaming atmosphere tailored to your style.
*Lighting effects are only for illustration. Actual effect may vary by software version.
*Lighting can be configured in MSI Center or SteelSeries GG.
Supporting up to dual SSD slots with blazing-fast transfer speed and dual DDR5 memory slots, Raider 16 Max HX offers extreme data performance with unmatched gaming and multitasking capabilities. Experience peak efficiency for all your workloads.
*The actual frequency will vary by memory combination and CPU capability.
*Maximum speed is achieved using multiple SSDs in RAID 0 and may not be pre-configured out of the box. Actual speeds may vary by configuration.
Immerse yourself in lossless music and enjoy premium sound quality with Raider 16 Max HX. Experience and listen to audio the way it was intended.
2 Woofers
2 Speakers
Wherever you are, the Raider 16 Max HX’s diverse range of I/O ports ensures you stay connected and productive. With ultra-versatile options including USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, HDMI™ 2.1, and Thunderbolt™ 4, you can easily connect gaming peripherals, docking stations, and other accessories, while enhancing your productivity for work, editing, and handling large images and videos.
*PD Charging supports 65W (20V@3.25A) and up to 140W (28V@5A) at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 15W (5V@3A) and up to 140W (28V@5A) at Hibernate (S4 Power State), Off (S5 Power State).
The overall system performance may be affected in order to adapt the charging current. The charging rate will vary depending on the system and battery status. MSI PD Charger is recommended.
