
Powered by
Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor
Series 2
16” AI Gaming Power. Up to 200W.
The MSI Crosshair 16 Max HX (E2W) is a 16-inch gaming laptop built for users who demand AI ready high-performance, immersive gameplay, and intensive creative potential. With up to 200W of combined CPU and GPU power, it not only supports hybrid AI agent, but also supports GPU-intensive gaming, and complex content creation with dependable performance. Its advanced cooling architecture sustains this high-power output during extended sessions, helping AI applications, AAA games, and demanding multitasking run with greater consistency. Featuring a mecha-inspired design and an RGB Dragon Shield emblem, the Crosshair 16 Max HX (E2W) delivers a premium AI gaming experience for users who expect more.
Exclusive Dual Offer
for 2026 MSI Brand New Laptops
Two gifts designed to elevate your experience.
8/5-22/5
Early Bird Bundle Offer
8/5-21/7
Review & Receive
Extra Warranty
Get MSI Care Plus - 1 Year Extra Warranty
(Worth $120)
HOW TO REDEEM
Register your eligible product through the Member Center (https://account.msi.com/) and upload the required proof:
Upload a clear image of your MSI product with the serial number (S/N).
Upload a clear image of your purchase invoice with the eligible model name.
Redeem your code on NordVPN
Once your claim is approved, we will send the code that unlock NordVPN code directly to your email address.
Visit https://my.nordaccount.com/activate/ to activate your NordVPN.
*Redemption priority is based on the time of the redemption application, not the time of purchase.
*Applications that fail to meet the 7-day verification requirement may be resubmitted.
*Ineligible applications may result in available redemption entries. In such cases, these entries will be given to eligible applications on a first-come, first-served basis.
*Terms and conditions apply. *Regional availability may apply.
HOW TO REDEEM
Register your eligible product through the Member Center (https://account.msi.com/) and upload the required proof:
Upload a clear image of your MSI product with the serial number (S/N).
Upload a clear image of your purchase invoice with the eligible model name.
The warranty will be automatically extended.
Once your claim is approved, we will automatically extend your warranty period through the system.
*Applications that fail to meet the 7-day verification requirement may be resubmitted.
*Ineligible applications may result in available redemption entries. In such cases, these entries will be given to eligible applications on a first-come, first-served basis.
*Terms and conditions apply. *Regional availability may apply.
Terms and Conditions
From 0:00 AM Apr. 1st – 11: 59 PM Apr. 30th, 2026(Pacific Standard Time), participants (“You, “Your”, as applicable) may enroll in the “2026 MSI 200HX Plus Series Gaming Laptops Early Bird - NordVPN” promotion (“Event”) – while supplies last. To enter, You must agree below terms and complete the following steps.
- i. Subject to full compliance with these terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”), purchase one (1) or more eligible product(s) (see eligible model charts below). Eligible MSI products must be purchased from select retailers/e-tailers listed on the Event landing page.
- Participants may register and make up to a maximum of one (1) redemption per eligible product line purchased, and a maximum of two (2) participants in total per household. All registration and redemption are processed on a first come, first served basis, can only be initiated after fourteen (14) days from Your purchase date, and must be completed before 11:59 PM, May 15th, 2026 Pacific Standard Time. EVENT REGISTRATION WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE CLOSED IF THE EVENT ENDS EARLIER DUE TO STOCKS BEING DEPLETED.
- Go to the product registration page and register your eligible product and the “2026 MSI 200HX Plus Series Gaming Laptops Early Bird - NordVPN” promotion. You will need to sign up for a new MSI Member account at https://account.msi.com/login if You have not previously registered. Event registration will automatically be closed if the Event ends earlier due to stocks being depleted – you will be notified when trying to register.
- Provide a copy of Your proof of purchase for MSI verification. Documentation must include a picture of the model’s serial number label on the product itself. Photos of the color box will not be accepted. Invoice with MSI model name, date, and shop/vendor name. Invoice date must be between 0:00 AM Apr. 1st – 11: 59 PM Apr. 30th, 2026(Pacific Standard Time). If necessary, MSI may ask You provide a cutout of the product color box showing the serial numbers. Individual products used in an eligible claim cannot be re-used for separate or other claims under the Event. Redemption must be made in the country where the eligible product was purchased. Cross region and/or country redemption(s) shall be strictly prohibited. Individual products used in an eligible claim cannot be re-used for separate or other claims under the Event.
- Agree to the Event Terms and Conditions and await MSI review. If MSI determines You meet all eligibility criteria, the redemption item(s) (see below) will be sent to Your registered email address. Verification may take up to 14 business days. Incomplete Event registration information may result in additional processing time of up to 14 business days if You are required to provide additional information.
- The Event will automatically end when all redemption item(s) have been redeemed. MSI may disqualify entries not meeting these Terms and Conditions. Applications rejected due to failure to meet the 14-day registration or verification requirement may be re-applied. Redemption entries may become available due to the rejection of ineligible applications. In such instances, available redemption entries will be allotted to an eligible application next in line pursuant to the stated first come, first served redemption basis.
- If the registered MSI product is being returned or refunded, You must notify MSI in writing, and the promotion application will be withdrawn automatically without further notice. MSI reserves the right to ask the applicants for the return of redemption items earned from products returned or refunded within fourteen (14) days of Event registration.
- This Event is only for eligible end user consumers and not businesses. MSI, MSI affiliates, subsidiary, manufacturer, business partner, distributor, wholesaler, reseller, retailer, I-Cafe, or agency employees and their immediate families are not eligible to participate in this Event.
- MSI retains the right to make adjustments of these terms without prior notice subject to any directions from a regulatory authority.
- Automated or robotic entries submitted by individuals or organizations will be disqualified. Entry must be made by the participant. Any attempt by a participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations, logins or any other methods will void that participant's entry and may result in immediate disqualification.
MSI Gaming Laptops powered by Intel 200HX Plus Series Processors.
See Event website for details on participating e-tailer/retailer. Please note each eligible region may have different applicable eligible model(s).
One (1) code of 12 Month NordVPN License (MSRP $ 69.99) per eligible MSI product. Limited NordVPN code quantities apply. Code(s) must be activated through the NordVPN site ( https://my.nordaccount.com/activate/). All codes are not transferable or redeemable for cash alternatives. If a code becomes unavailable due to circumstances beyond MSI’s reasonable control, MSI may, at its sole discretion, adjust the redemption item by replacing the code with another product of equivalent value.
Campaign Area: APEC, SEA, EMEA, North and Latin America. Crimea Region, , Donetsk and Luhansk regions of Ukraine, Mainland China, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Russia, Belarus, Sudan, Syria, Venezuela, and restricted, sanctioned, or embargoed countries or regions are excluded. Jurisdiction. MSI hosts the Event in multiple jurisdictions and territories. In each Event territory the offered Prize pool may vary. For the avoidance of doubt, Participants shall not submit one review to multiple concurrent, regional Event(s) or request for the prize offered in other jurisdictions. The prizes listed on each particular Event program page are only available to the Participants who meet all Terms and Conditions for the specified program and jurisdiction/territory.
We may ask You for information during the Event enrolment and product registration process that may, as applicable, include without limitation Your email, name, product serial number, redemption code, purchase information, and other voluntary information You provide. In addition, we may indirectly gather information from you via cookies or website embedded analytics. The information we collect will be used in the following manner: to run this Event, to verify Your eligibility, to contact You if needed, to ensure prize(s) can be sent to You, to store registered product data for as long as an ongoing relationship exists between us (eg. When You use our services such as warranty, eDM notices, etc.), and to use solely for internal market studies for developing better products and services. Your information will not be shared with third parties, except: i) to third party processors such as our internet service and website providers in order for us to execute this Event; or ii) when reporting or responding to actual or suspected breach of applicable laws to legal and regulatory authorities such as courts or the police to the extent needed.
Because of the international nature of our business, we transfer information within the MSI group, and to third parties as referenced above, in connection with the purpose set forth in these terms and conditions. Therefore, we may transfer information to countries that may have different laws and data protection compliance requirements that those applicable in the country You are located.
Further details of how Your information may be used and processed are detailed in MSI’s privacy policy, available at https://www.msi.com/page/privacy-policy. The MSI Privacy Policy constitutes a part of this Terms and Conditions, and is hereby incorporated by reference with full force and effect.
You may be asked to join MSI’s eDM emailing list to receive MSI product news or service updates. If you do not want to subscribe to this list, please do not check the subscribe or similarly titled check box.
For any material You may provide to us for this Event, including without limitations, pictures, videos, reviews, content, comment, feedback, and written material, as applicable (collectively, “Submitted Materials”), You hereby grant MSI and its worldwide subsidiaries a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully paid up, worldwide, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, copy, distribute, create derivative works of, publicly display and perform, and otherwise use or exploit the Submitted Materials in any legal manner reasonably determined by MSI and subject to MSI’s Privacy Policy.
- The information You have provided is accurate and true;
- You have the full authority, capacity, power, and right to enroll in this Event, and make the required license grant, representation, and warranties under this Terms and Conditions;
- You have obtained and will maintain all applicable approval, consent, permissions, licenses, and waivers necessary to grant the licenses stated above to MSI and its subsidiaries; and
- You have complied with all applicable laws in enrolling in this Event.
You shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless MSI, its affiliates, and successors, assigns, directors, and agents, from and against any and all liabilities, damages, judgments, costs, expenses, and fees (including reasonable attorney’s fees) resulting from any claims, investigations, litigation, or other legal or administrative action by third parties arising out of or relating to any actual or alleged breach by You of any representations, warranties, undertakings in this Terms and Conditions.
-
MSI reserves the sole and discretionary right:
- to determine, on a final and conclusive basis, whether a participant has fulfilled the Event requirements in good faith. For illustrative purpose without limiting any other terms, MSI may disqualify participants: a) if Event enrolment or product registration is incomplete, b) if Event eligibility requirements such as applicable product line or regional restrictions are not met; c) if the provided documents are forged, fraudulent, or void; d) if automated codes, scripts, plugins or other means were used to enter or complete Event enrolment; e) if participant does not have the legal capacity to enroll in this Event, or f) if criminal or illegal acts are committed or allegedly committed to enroll in this Event;
- to replace the prize with items of similar value without prior notice;
-
to vary, delete or add to any of these terms and conditions if
there is valid reason understood as:
- amendment of the laws governing the rules and organization of the Event, affecting the rights and obligations of MSI and participants
- extension or reduction of the duration of the Event
- change in the way the Event is carried out due to technical, technological or commercial reasons
- MSI is not liable and assumes no liability to any person for any loss, dissatisfaction, or damage arising from the prize, and uses thereof. Winners shall not make any claims against MSI;
- MSI disclaims all liability for any delays, misdelivery, loss, or failure in the delivery of the winning notification due to mechanical, technical, electronic, communications, telephone, computer, hardware, internet, or software errors, malfunctions, or failures of any kind. In such eventuality, the winner unconditionally waives his/her right to the prize and any associated compensation.
MSI PRIZE(S) IS/ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, MSI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU ON ACCOUNT OF ANY CLAIM (REGARDLESS OF THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER BASED UPON PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORT, BREACH OF ANY STATUTORY DUTY, OR OTHERWISE) FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, RELIANCE, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR NOT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, REVENUE, GOODWILL OR COST OF REPLACEMENT.
This Terms and Conditions is governed and construed by the laws of Taiwan, regardless of conflict of law principles, and all disputes arising from the Event and these terms shall be adjudicated by the Taipei District Court in Taipei, Taiwan. Any provision invalidated by a competent court shall be stricken, and the remaining Terms and Conditions will remain in full force and effect. Failure by MSI to enforce any right under this Terms and Condition shall not be deemed to be a waiver. MSI shall not be liable for any failure to perform due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control. This Terms and Conditions shall not be assigned or otherwise transferred by You to any other third party; all unauthorized assignments are null and void. This Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the Event, and supersede any prior agreements, communications, representations, or discussions, oral or otherwise.
Terms and Conditions
From 0:00 AM Apr. 1st – 11: 59 PM May. 31st, 2026 (Pacific Standard Time), participants (“You, “Your”, as applicable) may enroll in the “2026 MSI 200HX Plus Series Gaming Laptops Review Receive Warranty Extension” promotion (“Event”) – while supplies last. To enter, You must agree below terms and complete the following steps.
- Subject to full compliance with these terms and conditions (“Terms and Conditions”), purchase one (1) or more eligible product(s) (see eligible model charts below). Eligible MSI products must be purchased from select retailers/etailers listed on the Event landing page.
- Participants may register and make up to a maximum of one (1) redemption per eligible product line purchased, and a maximum of two (2) participants in total per household. All registration and redemption are processed on a first come, first served basis, can only be initiated after fourteen (14) days from Your purchase date, and must be completed before 11:59 PM, Jun 14th , 2026 Pacific Standard Time. EVENT REGISTRATION WILL AUTOMATICALLY BE CLOSED IF THE EVENT ENDS EARLIER DUE TO STOCKS BEING DEPLETED.
- Go to the product registration page and register your eligible product and the “2026 MSI 200HX Plus Series Gaming Laptops Review Receive Warranty Extension” promotion. You will need to sign up for a new MSI Member account at https://account.msi.com/login if You have not previously registered. Event registration will automatically be closed if the Event ends earlier due to stocks being depleted – you will be notified when trying to register.
- Provide a copy of Your proof of purchase for MSI verification. Documentation must include a picture of the model’s serial number label on the product itself. Photos of the color box will not be accepted. Invoice with MSI model name, date, and shop/vendor name. Invoice date must be between 0:00 AM Apr. 1st – 11: 59 PM May. 31st, 2026(Pacific Standard Time). If necessary, MSI may ask You provide a cutout of the product color box showing the serial numbers. Individual products used in an eligible claim cannot be re-used for separate or other claims under the Event. Redemption must be made in the country where the eligible product was purchased. Cross region and/or country redemption(s) shall be strictly prohibited. Individual products used in an eligible claim cannot be re-used for separate or other claims under the Event.
- Leave posted written Product review(s) on the select retailers/etailers website where the participant purchased the eligible MSI product(s). Only reviews of Event specified, eligible MSI products are accepted. If there is no review section on the select retailers/etailers website, please leave a review on the review platform listed on the Event landing page. Submit your review in your MSI profile by copying and pasting the link of your review on the Event website or where indicated by MSI.
- Agree to the Event Terms and Conditions and await MSI review. If MSI determines You meet all eligibility criteria, the redemption item(s) (see below) will be updated in Your MSI member product warranty page. Verification may take up to 20 business days. Incomplete Event registration information may result in additional processing time of up to 20 business days if You are required to provide additional information.
- The Event will automatically end when all redemption item(s) have been redeemed. MSI may disqualify entries not meeting these Terms and Conditions. Applications rejected due to failure to meet the 14-day registration or verification requirement may be re-applied. Redemption entries may become available due to the rejection of ineligible applications. In such instances, available redemption entries will be allotted to an eligible application next in line pursuant to the stated first come, first served redemption basis.
- If the registered MSI product is being returned or refunded, You must notify MSI in writing, and the promotion application will be withdrawn automatically without further notice. MSI reserves the right to ask the applicants for the return of redemption items earned from products returned or refunded within fourteen (14) days of Event registration.
- This Event is only for eligible end user consumers and not businesses. MSI, MSI affiliates, subsidiary, manufacturer, business partner, distributor, wholesaler, reseller, retailer, I-Cafe, or agency employees and their immediate families are not eligible to participate in this Event.
- MSI retains the right to make adjustments of these terms without prior notice subject to any directions from a regulatory authority.
- Automated or robotic entries submitted by individuals or organizations will be disqualified. Entry must be made by the participant. Any attempt by a participant to obtain more than the stated number of entries by using multiple/different email addresses, identities, registrations, logins or any other methods will void that participant's entry and may result in immediate disqualification.
MSI Gaming Laptops powered by Intel 200HX Plus Series Processors, and Raider 16 HX B2W, Raider A16 HX B9W, Raider A16 HX B8W
See Event website for details on participating e-tailer/retailer. Please note each eligible region may have different applicable eligible model(s).
One (1) Year Warranty Extension Service (MSRP $120) per eligible MSI product. The warranty extension applies to the entire product, but specifically excludes consumable parts including the battery and power adapter. Limited warranty extension quantities apply. The warranty extension will be automatically added to the eligible product without further notification. If the warranty extension becomes unavailable due to circumstances beyond MSI’s reasonable control, MSI may, at its sole discretion, adjust the redemption item by replacing the service with another product of equivalent value.
APEC, SEA, EMEA, North and Latin America. Crimea, Donesk & Lugansk Regions of Ukraine, Mainland China, North Korea, Belarus, CIS countries, Iran, Sudan, Syria, Cuba, Brazil, Venezuela, and restricted, sanctioned, or embargoed countries or regions are excluded.
MSI hosts the Event in multiple jurisdictions and territories. In each Event territory the offered Prize pool may vary. For the avoidance of doubt, Participants shall not submit one review to multiple concurrent, regional Event(s) or request for the prize offered in other jurisdictions. The prizes listed on each particular Event program page are only available to the Participants who meet all Terms and Conditions for the specified program and jurisdiction/territory.
We may ask You for information during the Event enrolment and product registration process that may, as applicable, include without limitation Your email, name, product serial number, redemption code, purchase information, and other voluntary information You provide. In addition, we may indirectly gather information from you via cookies or website embedded analytics. The information we collect will be used in the following manner: to run this Event, to verify Your eligibility, to contact You if needed, to ensure prize(s) can be sent to You, to store registered product data for as long as an ongoing relationship exists between us (eg. When You use our services such as warranty, eDM notices, etc.), and to use solely for internal market studies for developing better products and services. Your information will not be shared with third parties, except: i) to third party processors such as our internet service and website providers in order for us to execute this Event; or ii) when reporting or responding to actual or suspected breach of applicable laws to legal and regulatory authorities such as courts or the police to the extent needed.
Because of the international nature of our business, we transfer information within the MSI group, and to third parties as referenced above, in connection with the purpose set forth in these terms and conditions. Therefore, we may transfer information to countries that may have different laws and data protection compliance requirements that those applicable in the country You are located.
Further details of how Your information may be used and processed are detailed in MSI’s privacy policy, available at https://www.msi.com/page/privacy-policy. The MSI Privacy Policy constitutes a part of this Terms and Conditions, and is hereby incorporated by reference with full force and effect.
You may be asked to join MSI’s eDM emailing list to receive MSI product news or service updates. If you do not want to subscribe to this list, please do not check the subscribe or similarly titled check box.
For any material You may provide to us for this Event, including without limitations, pictures, videos, reviews, content, comment, feedback, and written material, as applicable (collectively, “Submitted Materials”), You hereby grant MSI and its worldwide subsidiaries a perpetual, irrevocable, royalty-free, fully paid up, worldwide, sublicensable license to use, reproduce, copy, distribute, create derivative works of, publicly display and perform, and otherwise use or exploit the Submitted Materials in any legal manner reasonably determined by MSI and subject to MSI’s Privacy Policy.
- The information You have provided is accurate and true;
- You have the full authority, capacity, power, and right to enroll in this Event, and make the required license grant, representation, and warranties under this Terms and Conditions;
- You have obtained and will maintain all applicable approval, consent, permissions, licenses, and waivers necessary to grant the licenses stated above to MSI and its subsidiaries; and
- You have complied with all applicable laws in enrolling in this Event.
You shall defend, indemnify, and hold harmless MSI, its affiliates, and successors, assigns, directors, and agents, from and against any and all liabilities, damages, judgments, costs, expenses, and fees (including reasonable attorney’s fees) resulting from any claims, investigations, litigation, or other legal or administrative action by third parties arising out of or relating to any actual or alleged breach by You of any representations, warranties, undertakings in this Terms and Conditions
-
MSI reserves the sole and discretionary right:
- to determine, on a final and conclusive basis, whether a participant has fulfilled the Event requirements in good faith. For illustrative purpose without limiting any other terms, MSI may disqualify participants: a) if Event enrolment or product registration is incomplete, b) if Event eligibility requirements such as applicable product line or regional restrictions are not met; c) if the provided documents are forged, fraudulent, or void; d) if automated codes, scripts, plugins or other means were used to enter or complete Event enrolment; e) if participant does not have the legal capacity to enroll in this Event, or f) if criminal or illegal acts are committed or allegedly committed to enroll in this Event;
- to replace the prize with items of similar value without prior notice;
-
to vary, delete or add to any of these terms and conditions if
there is valid reason understood as:
- amendment of the laws governing the rules and organization of the Event, affecting the rights and obligations of MSI and participants
- extension or reduction of the duration of the Event
- change in the way the Event is carried out due to technical, technological or commercial reasons
- MSI is not liable and assumes no liability to any person for any loss, dissatisfaction, or damage arising from the prize, and uses thereof. Winners shall not make any claims against MSI;
- MSI disclaims all liability for any delays, misdelivery, loss, or failure in the delivery of the winning notification due to mechanical, technical, electronic, communications, telephone, computer, hardware, internet, or software errors, malfunctions, or failures of any kind. In such eventuality, the winner unconditionally waives his/her right to the prize and any associated compensation.
MSI PRIZE(S) IS/ARE PROVIDED “AS IS” WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, NONINFRINGEMENT, OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.
TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAWS, MSI SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU ON ACCOUNT OF ANY CLAIM (REGARDLESS OF THEORY OF LIABILITY WHETHER BASED UPON PRINCIPLES OF CONTRACT, WARRANTY, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORT, BREACH OF ANY STATUTORY DUTY, OR OTHERWISE) FOR ANY SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, RELIANCE, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, PUNITIVE OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES, WHETHER FORESEEABLE OR NOT, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOST PROFITS, REVENUE, GOODWILL OR COST OF REPLACEMENT.
This Terms and Conditions is governed and construed by the laws of Taiwan, regardless of conflict of law principles, and all disputes arising from the Event and these terms shall be adjudicated by the Taipei District Court in Taipei, Taiwan. Any provision invalidated by a competent court shall be stricken, and the remaining Terms and Conditions will remain in full force and effect. Failure by MSI to enforce any right under this Terms and Condition shall not be deemed to be a waiver. MSI shall not be liable for any failure to perform due to circumstances beyond its reasonable control. This Terms and Conditions shall not be assigned or otherwise transferred by You to any other third party; all unauthorized assignments are null and void. This Terms and Conditions constitute the entire agreement between the parties with respect to the Event, and supersede any prior agreements, communications, representations, or discussions, oral or otherwise.
Windows 11 Pro
Windows 11 Home
(MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.)
Up to
Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor
290HX Plus
Up to
GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU
8GB GDDR7
Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and Max-Q technologies.
Cooler Boost Technology
with Phase Change Thermal Compound
OverBoost Technology
Total Power 200W
16-inch QHD+ OLED 165Hz Display
VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000
Desktop Muscle in an Efficient Package.
Up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus
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 compared to Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 275HX. Results may vary by scenario.
*Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops
Game Changer
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.
Game Changer
GEFORCE RTX 50 SERIES LAPTOPS
Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI
Supreme Speed. Superior Visuals.
DLSS 4 massively increases performance and improves image quality for top games using the power of AI.
Game-Winning Responsiveness
NVIDIA Reflex 2 with Frame Warp gives you the ultimate responsiveness, enhancing target acquisition, reaction time, and aim precision.
True-to-Life Graphics
Experience cinematic quality visuals at unprecedented speed with full ray tracing and breakthrough neural rendering technologies.
TOTAL POWER
Up to
200W
115W
With Dynamic Boost 2.0
85W
When under extreme workloads that require full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 200W.
*200W based on configuration of Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5060 Laptop GPU and above.
*Under Apex Performance mode by MSI Center with AC power.
*Results may vary by scenario.
Powerful Cooling. Quiet Gaming.
MSI Cooler Boost technology optimizes airflow, heat transfer, and acoustic efficiency to keep performance high and noise low. With a redesigned internal layout and enhanced cooling hardware, Crosshair 16 Max HX E2W stays cool and stable even during intense gaming sessions.
*Actual noise levels may vary depending on usage scenarios, system settings, and environmental conditions.
*Measurements are based on internal testing under specific conditions.
Infinite Contrast. Pure Intensity. Experience True Black.
Elevate your viewing experience with a stunning QHD+ OLED display featuring a hyper-responsive 165Hz 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 visuals also offer a comfortable viewing experience. Integrated SGS Eye Care technology effectively reduces strain by minimizing blue light and reflections.
*Optional. Actual specification may vary by configurations.
2560 x 1600
Resolution165Hz
Refresh Rate100%
DCI-P3 (Typ.)Light Up Your Gaming Style
The Crosshair 16 MAX HX E2W features a 24-Zone RGB keyboard with illuminated WASD keys and specially designed keycaps. Dynamic lighting adds a more immersive look and feel, giving every gaming setup a bolder visual identity.
24-Zone RGB
Gaming Keyboard
1.7 mm
Key Travel
Transparent WASD
Keycaps
Number-pad
Equipped
Now Even Smarter
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.
Let Copilot work with you to write, edit, summarize, create content - and even give suggestions.
MSI's exclusive laptop control hub, and AI solutions, MSI laptops unlock the full potential of your productivity.
MSI's exclusive laptop control hub, and AI solutions, MSI laptops unlock the full potential of your productivity.
Comprehensive Connectivity
Crosshair 16 MAX HX E2W features a versatile selection of I/O ports to support multiple peripherals and display outputs. With additional rear I/O placement, cable routing stays cleaner and more organized—maximizing flexibility for every setup.
(8K@60Hz / 4K@120Hz)
(DisplayPort™ / Power Delivery 3.0)
(DisplayPort™/ Power Delivery 3.1)
*PD Charging supports 65W(20V@3.25A) and up to 100W(20V@5A) at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 15W(5V@3A) and up to 100W(20V@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.

DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVORITE GAME
Enjoy 50+ games with your new MSI devices and two months of Xbox Game Pass Essential Plan. With new games added all the time, there’s always something new to play. Redeem Xbox Game Pass through your purchased MSI laptop via Microsoft Store APP.
*Spec and bundle offer vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.
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Crosshair 16 Max HX E2W
- Up to Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 290HX Plus
- Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro
(MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.) - Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU 8GB GDDR7
Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and Max-Q technologies. - 16" QHD+ (2560x1600), OLED, 165Hz, 100% DCI-P3 (Typ.), VESA DisplayHDR™ True Black 1000, SGS Eye Care Display (Optional)
- 16" QHD+ (2560x1600), 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3(Typ.), IPS-Level panel (Optional)
- OverBoost Technology pushes total power up to 200W.
- Discrete Graphics Mode and a full-power GPU unleash maximum performance.
- Exclusive Cooler Boost cooling with dedicated 2 fans 5 copper heat pipes.
- MSI AI Engine automatically optimizes system settings for your needs.
- Featuring 2 × 2W stereo speakers with Nahimic Audio Technology for immersive 3D surround sound.
- 2 Month Xbox Game Pass Essential included.
(Eligible Region: Please visit https://www.xbox.com/regions for the newest information. - * Spec and bundle offer may vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.)
- * Configuration may vary by model; please check the spec sheet for detailed info.
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