MSI Vector A18 HX

    •  Date Published: 09 Oct 2025
    • AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX
    • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 (Laptop)
    • 18.0", WQXGA (2560 x 1600), 240 Hz, IPS
    • 16000GB SSD
    • 96GB RAM
    • 3.60 kg (7.9 lbs)
    8.5
    TOTAL SCORE
    6.7 Portability Good
    8.0 Display Excellent
    8.9 For Work Excellent
    9.4 For Gaming EXCEPTIONAL
    Specs For Work For Gaming
    MSI Vector A18 HX

    MSI Vector A18 HX

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    CPU Performance: AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX

    Single-core performance ensures smooth operation and responsiveness in operating systems, providing a better user experience.

    Results are from the Geekbench 6 Single-Core test (higher is better)

    AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX MSI Vector A18 HX
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    AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX ASUS ROG Strix G17
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    2880
    AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17
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    2916
    Apple M4 Pro (14-core CPU) Apple MacBook Pro 14
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    Intel Core i9-13980HX AORUS 15X
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    3060
    Intel Core i9-14900HX Lenovo Legion 5i
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    Multi-core performance is essential for handling complex and demanding tasks, such as Video editing, CAD, and Scientific simulations.

    Results are from the Geekbench 6 Multi-Core test (higher is better)

    AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX MSI Vector A18 HX
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    19563
    AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX ASUS ROG Strix G17
    $2218.62
    16765
    AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17
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    16957
    Apple M4 Pro (14-core CPU) Apple MacBook Pro 14
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    22914
    Intel Core i9-13980HX AORUS 15X
    $2339.86
    18570
    Intel Core i9-14900HX Lenovo Legion 5i
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    18705

    Here, we evaluate the CPU's performance using a real-world 3D rendering task, assessing its ability to handle complex computations and rendering workloads efficiently.

    Results are from the Cinebench 2024 Multi-Core test (higher is better)

    AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX MSI Vector A18 HX
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    2058
    AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX ASUS ROG Strix G17
    $2218.62
    1828
    AMD Ryzen 9 7945HX3D ASUS ROG Strix SCAR 17
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    1772
    Intel Core i9-13900HX Dell G16 7630
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    1769
    Apple M4 Pro (14-core CPU) Apple MacBook Pro 14
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    1759
    Intel Core i9-13980HX AORUS 15X
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    1814
    Intel Core i9-14900HX Lenovo Legion 5i
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