MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2WI-079 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop 40.6 cm (16") Quad HD+ 32 GB DDR5-SDRAM 2 TB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Windows 11 Home Black German
MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2WI-079, Intel Core Ultra 9, 40.6 cm (16"), 2560 x 1600 pixels, 32 GB, 2 TB, Windows 11 Home
| Date | Price |
|---|---|
| 30 October 2026 | £3,820 |
| 30 October 2026 | £3,820 |
| 2 November 2026 | £3,803 |
Compare MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2WI-079 Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus Laptop 40.6 cm (16") Quad HD+ 32 GB DDR5-SDRAM 2 TB SSD NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) Windows 11 Home Black German prices UK
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Product Information
MSI Raider 16 Max HX B2WI-079. Product type: Laptop, Form factor: Clamshell. Processor family: Intel Core Ultra 9, Processor model: 290HX Plus. Display diagonal: 40.6 cm (16"), HD type: Quad HD+, Display resolution: 2560 x 1600 pixels. Internal memory: 32 GB, Internal memory type: DDR5-SDRAM. Total storage capacity: 2 TB, Storage media: SSD. On-board graphics card model: Intel Arc Graphics, Discrete graphics card model: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU. Operating system installed: Windows 11 Home. Product colour: Black
Product
Display
- Display diagonal
- 40.6 cm (16")
- Display resolution
- 2560 x 1600 pixels
- Touchscreen
- No
- HD type
- Quad HD+
- Panel type
- OLED
- Native aspect ratio
- 16:10
- Anti-glare screen
- Yes
- Display brightness
- 500 cd/m²
- RGB colour space
- DCI-P3
- Colour gamut
- 100%
- Maximum refresh rate
- 240 Hz
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) supported
- Yes
- High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology
- DisplayHDR True Black 1000
Processor
- Processor family
- Intel Core Ultra 9
- Processor manufacturer
- Intel
- Processor model
- 290HX Plus
- Processor generation
- Intel Core Ultra (Series 2)
- Processor cores
- 24
- Processor threads
- 24
- Processor boost frequency
- 5.5 GHz
- Performance cores
- 8
- Efficient cores
- 16
- Performance-core Max Turbo Frequency
- 5.5 GHz
- Efficient-core Max Turbo Frequency
- 4.7 GHz
- Performance-core base frequency
- 2.7 GHz
- Efficient-core base frequency
- 1.8 GHz
- Processor cache
- 36 MB
- Processor cache type
- Smart Cache
- Processor base power
- 55 W
- Maximum turbo power
- 160 W
Ports & interfaces
- USB 2.0 ports quantity
- 0
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
- 0
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
- 0
- 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
- USB Type-C DisplayPort Alternate Mode
- Yes
Memory
- Internal memory
- 32 GB
- Maximum internal memory
- 128 GB
- Internal memory type
- DDR5-SDRAM
- Memory clock speed
- 6400 MHz
- Memory form factor
- SO-DIMM
- Memory layout (slots x size)
- 2 x 16 GB
- Memory slots
- 2x SO-DIMM
Weight & dimensions
- Weight
- 2.6 kg
- Width
- 363 mm
- Depth
- 269.7 mm
- Height (front)
- 2.19 cm
- Height (rear)
- 2.85 cm
Power
- USB Type-C charging port
- Yes
- AC adapter power
- 400 W
- USB Power Delivery (USB PD)
- Yes
Audio
- Audio system
- Nahimic 3
- Number of built-in speakers
- 4
- Speakers manufacturer
- Dynaudio
- Speaker power
- 2 W
- Built-in microphone
- Yes
Keyboard
- Numeric keypad
- Yes
- Pointing device
- Touchpad
- Keyboard backlit
- Yes
- Keyboard backlit colour
- RGB
- Keyboard backlit zone
- Per-key RGB
- Keyboard language
- German
- Copilot key
- Yes
Network
- Mobile network connection
- No
- Top Wi-Fi standard
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- Wi-Fi standards
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
- WLAN controller model
- Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750
- WLAN controller manufacturer
- Killer
- Ethernet LAN
- Yes
- Ethernet LAN data rates
- 2500 Mbit/s
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Bluetooth version
- 5.4
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 resolution
- 1920 x 1080 pixels
- Front camera HD type
- Full HD
- Video capturing speed
- 30 fps
- Infrared (IR) camera
- Yes
- Privacy camera
- Yes
- Privacy type
- Privacy shutter
Storage
- Total storage capacity
- 2 TB
- Storage media
- SSD
- Optical drive type
- No
- Total SSDs capacity
- 2 TB
- Number of SSDs installed
- 1
- SSD capacity
- 2 TB
- SSD interface
- PCI Express 4.0
- NVMe
- Yes
- SSD form factor
- M.2
- Card reader integrated
- Yes
- Compatible memory cards
- SD
Battery
- Battery capacity
- 91.8 Wh
- Number of battery cells
- 4
Graphics
- On-board graphics card
- Yes
- Discrete graphics card
- Yes
- Discrete graphics card model
- NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5080 Laptop GPU
- On-board graphics card model
- Intel Arc Graphics
- Discrete GPU manufacturer
- NVIDIA
- Discrete graphics card memory
- 16 GB
- Discrete graphics memory type
- GDDR7
- On-board GPU manufacturer
- Intel
- On-board graphics card family
- Intel Arc Graphics
Design
- Product type
- Laptop
- Product colour
- Black
- Form factor
- Clamshell
- Colour name
- Core Black
- Housing material
- Metal, Plastic
- Market positioning
- Gaming
- Original brand name
- MSI
Performance
- Motherboard chipset
- Intel HM870
Packaging content
- AC adapter included
- Yes
Neural processor unit (NPU)
- Neural processor unit (NPU)
- Intel AI Boost
- Sparsity support
- Yes
- Windows Studio effects support
- Yes
- AI software frameworks supported by NPU
- OpenVINO, Windows ML, DirectML, ONNX RT
- NPU performance up to
- 13 TOPs
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