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MSI Crosshair 18" QHD+/Ultra9/32GB/2TB/RTX5060/W11H

18", 2000 GB, 32 GB, DE, AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
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Product details

The MSI Crosshair 18" Gaming Laptop is a powerful device designed for demanding gaming and multitasking applications. Equipped with an AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor and an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card, this laptop delivers impressive performance and graphics quality. The 18-inch IPS-level QHD+ display with a resolution of 2560x1600 pixels and a refresh rate of 240 Hz ensures smooth and detailed visuals, while the anti-glare surface minimizes reflections. With 32 GB of RAM and a 2 TB SSD, the laptop is ideal for storage-intensive applications and games. The extensive range of connectivity options, including USB-C and HDMI 2.1, allows for flexible connections to external devices. Additionally, the Nahimic 3 audio system provides an immersive sound experience that enhances gaming and multimedia enjoyment.

  • AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor for high computing power
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card for advanced graphics processing
  • 18" IPS-level QHD+ display with a 240 Hz refresh rate
  • 32 GB RAM and 2 TB SSD for ample storage capacity
  • Extensive connectivity options, including USB-C and HDMI 2.1.

Key specifications

Memory
32 GB
Image resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels
SSD capacity
2000 GB
Operating System Version
Windows 11 Home
Keyboard layout
Germany

General information

Item number
59301883
Manufacturer
MSI
Category
Notebooks
Manufacturer No.
18820439
Release date
12.6.2025

Colour

Colour
Black
Exact colour description
Black

Application range

Notebook type
Gaming laptop
Model number
Crosshair A18 HX A8WGKG

Processor

Processor type
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
Number of performance cores
8 -Core

Memory

Memory
32 GB
Memory configuration
2 x 16GB
Memory type
DDR5-RAM
Memory form factor
SO-DIMM

Graphics card properties

Graphics hardware
Dedicated graphics card

Material

Material group
Plastic

Onboard graphics properties

Graphics chip (GPU)
nVidia GeForce
Graphics card model
GeForce RTX 5070

Dedicated graphics card properties

Graphics chip (GPU)
nVidia GeForce
Video memory type
GDDR6

Display properties

Display resolution
QHD
Image resolution
2560 x 1600 pixels
Refresh rate
240 Hz
Aspect ratio
16:10
Display functions
Integrated camera
Display size (inches)
18"
Screen surface
Anti-glare
Display technology
LCD
Panel
IPS
Panel technology
IPS

Data storage overview

Total capacity
2000 GB
SSD capacity
2000 GB

Optical drive

Optical drive type
No drive

Connections

USB ports
USB-AUSB-C
Exact USB ports
USB-A 1.0 (1x)USB-C 4 (1x)
Video connections
1 x USB-C
Audio Connections
Jack 3.5mm (1x)
Data ports
Card reader (1x)
HDMI version
2.1

Operating system

Operating System Version
Windows 11 Home
Language
German
Operating system architecture
64-bit

Audio functions

Notebook speaker type
Hi-Res Audio ReadyNahimic 3 Audio Enhancer
Number of speakers
2x
Audio channel
Stereo

Camera properties

Max. Video resolution front camera
1280 x 720 pixels

Network

Ethernet controller
Gigabit Ethernet
Max. port speed
1 Gbit/s

Wireless transmission

Wireless transmission
BluetoothWi-Fi
Bluetooth version
5.3

Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 6E / 802.11az

Battery properties

Battery type
Li-ion
Power capacity
90 Wh
Power supply unit strength
240 W
USB Type C Power supply
240 W

Input device

Keyboard layout
Germany
Input device
Keyboard backlightNumeric keypad

Sustainability

Manufacturer commitment
SBTi

Scope of delivery

Scope of delivery
Power supply

Product dimensions

Height
2.56 cm
Depth
28 cm
Width
40.40 cm
Weight
3.10 kg

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Reviews & Ratings

Statutory warranty score

How often does a product of this brand in the «Notebooks» category have a defect within the first 24 months?

Source: Galaxus
  • 11.Erazer
    4,5 %
  • 12.Gigabyte
    4,7 %
  • 12.Medion
    4,7 %
  • 14.MSI
    5,5 %
  • 15.Captiva
    7,3 %

Statutory warranty case duration

How many working days on average does it take to process a warranty claim from when it arrives at the service centre until it’s back with the customer?

Source: Galaxus
  • 1.MSI
    4 days
  • 2.Apple
    6 days
  • 2.HP
    6 days
  • 4.ASUS
    7 days
  • 4.Microsoft
    7 days

Return rate

How often is a product of this brand in the «Notebooks» category returned?

Source: Galaxus
  • 11.ASUS
    5,8 %
  • 12.Samsung
    6,2 %
  • 13.Medion
    7,1 %
  • 14.Captiva
    10,5 %
  • 15.MSI
    11,3 %
Source: Galaxus

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notebookcheck.comSingle testReleaseJanuary 2026
  • PositiveGood general processing quality
  • PositiveVivid QHD+ 240 Hz display without PWM
  • PositiveRelatively choke-free performance
  • Positive8 GB VRAM can be limiting
  • PositiveDecent battery life
  • NegativeOnly one Thunderbolt 4/USB-C port