MSI Crosshair 16 HX vs MSI Vector 16 HX AI comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	MSI Crosshair 16 HX	MSI Vector 16 HX AI
key specs
Display size	16.00-inch	16.00-inch
Display resolution	2560x1600 pixels	2560x1600 pixels
RAM	96GB	96GB
OS	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11
Graphics	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
Weight	2.30 kg	2.70 kg
Processor	-	Intel Core Ultra 9
general
Brand	MSI	MSI
Model	Crosshair 16 HX	Vector 16 HX AI
Release date	January 6, 2026	January 7, 2025
Launched in India	No	Yes
Dimensions (mm)	269.70 x 363.00 x 21.95	284.00 x 357.00 x 28.55
Weight (kg)	2.3	2.7
Operating system	Windows 11 Pro	Windows 11
Battery Capacity (WHR)	80	90
Battery Cell	4	4
Model Number	-	A2XW
Model Name	-	Vector 16 HX AI
Series	-	Vector
Colours	-	Core Gray
display
Size	16.00-inch	16.00-inch
Resolution	2560x1600 pixels	2560x1600 pixels
Refresh Rate	165Hz	120Hz
memory
RAM	96GB	96GB
graphics
Graphics Processor	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5070	Nvidia GeForce RTX 5080
Dedicated Graphics	-	Yes
Dedicated Graphic Memory	-	16GB
Dedicated Graphic Memory Type	-	GDDR7
connectivity
Bluetooth version	5.4	5.4
Wi-Fi 7	-	Yes
Wi-Fi standards supported	-	802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Ethernet	-	2.5G
inputs
Pointer Device	Yes	-
Backlit Keyboard	Yes	Yes
Touchpad	Yes	Yes
Internal Mic	Yes	Yes
Speakers	2 Speakers	Yes
Web Camera	-	Full HD
Finger Print Sensor	-	No
ports and slots
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (Type A)	2	-
USB 3.2 Gen 2 (Type C)	2	3
Thunderbolt 4 (Type C)	2	-
HDMI Port	Yes	Yes
Headphone and Mic Combo Jack	Yes	Yes
Thunderbolt 5 (Type C)	-	2
Multi Card Slot	-	SD Card Reader
Lock Slot	-	Kensington Lock Port
RJ45 (LAN)	-	Yes
processor
Processor	-	Intel Intel Core Ultra 9 Core Ultra 9 processor 200HX Series

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