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The MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) takes the lead in gaming performance with its GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB graphics, outscoring the Razer Blade 16 (2025) by a significant margin.
The MSI Titan 18 HX AI (2026) excels in professional work with its Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor, delivering a substantial performance advantage over the Razer Blade 16 (2025).
The Razer Blade 16 (2025) offers better portability due to its smaller 16 inches display and lighter design, making it more suitable for users who prioritize mobility.
98 | Performance | 69 |
95 | Gaming | 48 |
90 | Display |
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56 | Battery Life | 67 |
72 | Connectivity | 72 |
26 | Portability | 68 |
91 | QuickComparisons Score | 62 |
| January 2026 | Launched | January 2025 |
| ~75.6% | Screen-to-body ratio: | ~82.4% |
| 404 x 307.5 x 24-32.05 mm (15.91 x 12.11 x 0.94-1.26 inches) | Dimensions: | 359.8 x 250.5 x 14.9-17.4 mm (14.17 x 9.86 x 0.59-0.69 inches) |
| 18 inches | Size | 16 inches |
| Mini LED | Type | OLED |
| 120 Hz | Refresh Rate | 240 Hz |
| — | Adaptive refresh rate | No |
| 252 ppi | PPI | 189 ppi |
| 16:10 | Aspect ratio | 16:10 |
| 3840 x 2400 pixels | Resolution | 2560 x 1600 pixels |
| Yes, HDR10 | HDR support | Yes, HDR10 |
| No | Sync technology | Adaptive Sync |
| No | Touchscreen | No |
| Matte | Coating | Matte |
| — | Ambient light sensor | — |
| — | Display tests | — |
| 2000000:1 | Contrast | 1000000:1 |
| — | sRGB color space | 100% |
| — | Adobe RGB profile | 97.80% |
| 100% | DCI-P3 color gamut | 100% |
| — | Response time | 1 ms |
| 1000 nits | Max. brightness | 400 nits |
| 3542 | Geekbench 6 (Single-Core) | 2928 |
| 23802 | Geekbench 6 (Multi-Core) | 13856 |
| 141 | Cinebench 2024 (Single-Core) 206 | 113 |
| 2473 | Cinebench 2024 (Multi-Core) | 832 |
| 3.6 kg (7.94 lbs) | Weight | 2.1 kg (4.63 lbs) |
| 404 x 307.5 x 24-32.05 mm 15.91 x 12.11 x 0.94-1.26 inches | Dimensions | 359.8 x 250.5 x 14.9-17.4 mm 14.17 x 9.86 x 0.59-0.69 inches |
| 1242 cm 2 (192.7 inches 2 ) | Area | 901 cm 2 (139.7 inches 2 ) |
| ~75.6% | Screen-to-body ratio | ~82.4% |
| 8.2 mm | Side bezels | 7.6 mm |
| Black | Colors | Black |
| Aluminum | Material | Aluminum |
| No | Transformer | No |
| 145° | Opening angle | 135° |
| Active | Cooling system | Active |
| Yes | Vapor chamber | Yes |
| No | Liquid metal | No |
| 2 | Number of fans | 2 |
| — | Noise level (max. load) | 53.4 dB |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus | CPU name | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| 2.7 GHz | Base frequency | 2.0 GHz |
| 24 (8P + 16E) | Cores | 8 (4P + 4E) |
| 24 | Threads | 16 |
| Arc Graphics (4-Cores) | Integrated GPU | Radeon 860M |
| 3 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| GeForce RTX 5080 Laptop 16GB | GPU name | GeForce RTX 5060 Laptop 8GB |
| Dedicated | Type | Dedicated |
| 4 nm | Fabrication process | 4 nm |
| — | GPU boost clock | — |
| 42 TFLOPS | FLOPS | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| 16 GB | Memory size | 8 GB |
| GDDR7 | Memory type | GDDR7 |
| 256 bit | Memory bus | 128 bit |
| ~28 Gbps | Memory speed | ~24 Gbps |
| 7680 | Shading units (cores) | 3328 |
| 240 | Texture mapping units (TMUs) | 104 |
| 96 | Raster operations pipelines (ROPs) | 48 |
| 42 TFLOPS | GPU performance | 18.4 TFLOPS |
| — | Blender GPU | — |
| — | Solar Bay | — |
| 32GB | RAM size | 16GB |
| 2x16 GB | Channels | 2x8 GB |
| 7200 MHz | Clock | 8000 MHz |
| DDR5 | Type | LPDDR5X |
| Yes | Upgradable | No |
| 1024GB | Storage size | 1024GB |
| PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) | Bus | PCI-E Gen 5.0 (4x) |
| SSD (M2) | Storage type | SSD (M2) |
| 1x1024 GB | Channels | 1x1024 GB |
| Yes | Upgradable | Yes |
| Yes | NVMe | Yes |
| 99.9 Wh | Capacity | 90 Wh |
| 2:00 hr | Full charging time | 2:55 hr |
| Li-Po | Battery type | Li-Po |
| No | Replaceable | No |
| Yes | Fast charging | Yes |
| Yes, 140 W | Charging via USB (Power Delivery) | Yes, 100 W |
| Right, Bottom | Charging port position | Left, Right |
| 400 W | Charge power | 280 W |
| — | Cable length | — |
| — | Weight of AC adapter | 795 grams |
| v7 | Wi-Fi | v7 |
| v5.4 | Bluetooth | v5.4 |
| No | Fingerprint | No |
| Yes | Infrared sensor | Yes |
| No | Optical drive | No |
| Above the display | Webcam | Above the display |
| 1920 x 1080 | Webcam resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| 3x USB 3.2 | USB-A | 3x USB 3.2 |
| 2x USB 4.0 | USB Type-C | 2x USB 4.0 |
| Thunderbolt 5 | Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 |
| 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| No | DisplayPort | No |
| No | VGA | No |
| Yes | Audio jack (3.5 mm) | Yes |
| Yes | Ethernet (RJ45) | No |
| Yes | SD card reader | Yes |
| Yes | Proprietary charging port | Yes |
| — | [Keyboard] | — |
| Mechanical | Keyboard type | Island |
| Yes | Numpad | No |
| Yes | Backlit | Yes |
| — | Key Travel | 1.5 mm |
| — | [Touchpad] | — |
| 13.0 x 8.2 cm | Size | 15.0 x 9.7 cm |
| Glass | Surface | Glass |
| Yes | Windows Precision | Yes |
| 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers) | Speakers | 4.2 (4 tweeters and 2 woofers) |
| No | Dolby Atmos | No |
| — | Loudness | ~82.1 dB |
| 2 | Microphones | 2 |
