EXPERT FEATURES

• 300W MSI OverBoost Performance : This exact configuration combines the Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus and RTX 5090 Laptop GPU with MSI OverBoost, allowing up to 300W of combined CPU-GPU power under MSI’s supported performance mode for demanding gaming and creator workloads.
• Cooler Boost Trinity with Intra Flow : MSI’s 3-fan, 5-exhaust, 6-heat-pipe cooling system directs airflow toward the CPU and GPU to sustain performance during heavy loads while reducing thermal buildup.
• Ultra-Large Fan Architecture : MSI’s compact PCB layout creates room for larger cooling fans, with the family page claiming up to 54% larger fan size and 62% more airflow than its comparison design.
• Phase Change Thermal Compound : The thermal interface material liquefies under heat to improve contact between the processor and cooling system during high-intensity workloads.
• 240Hz QHD+ OLED Experience : The 16-inch OLED panel combines 2560×1600 resolution, 240Hz refresh rate, 100% DCI-P3 typical coverage and VESA DisplayHDR True Black 1000 for smooth motion, deep blacks and vivid color.
• NVIDIA Blackwell + DLSS 4.5 : The RTX 5090 Laptop GPU supports NVIDIA Blackwell technologies, DLSS 4.5, neural rendering and Reflex 2 for supported games and GPU-accelerated creative workloads.
• Upgrade-Friendly Dual-SSD / Dual-RAM Layout : Raider 16 Max HX is designed with two memory slots and two M.2 storage positions, including one PCIe Gen5-compatible M.2 slot, giving the platform room for future storage or memory changes.
• Customizable 16.8M-Color Light Bar : The chassis light bar can be customized through MSI Center or SteelSeries GG for a distinctive gaming identity.
• Per-Key SteelSeries RGB Keyboard : The exact B2WJ-002US configuration uses a 99-key per-key RGB gaming keyboard with a Copilot key, allowing individual key illumination rather than a single-zone effect.
• MSI AI Engine : MSI AI Engine can detect usage scenarios and automatically adjust system settings for gaming, work, content creation and entertainment.
• Dynaudio 4-Speaker Audio System : Two 2W speakers and two 2W woofers, combined with Hi-Res Audio and Nahimic 3, provide a fuller speaker arrangement than a conventional two-speaker laptop.
• Wi-Fi 7 + 2.5Gb Ethernet : Intel Killer Wi-Fi 7 BE1750 and 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet provide high-speed wireless and wired networking options.
• Versatile High-Speed Connectivity : Two Thunderbolt 4 ports with DisplayPort and Power Delivery 3.1, three USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports, HDMI 2.1 and SD Express support creator and gaming peripherals without relying solely on adapters.
• Webcam Privacy & Security : The IR FHD webcam includes HDR, 3D Noise Reduction+ and a physical webcam shutter; the system also includes fTPM 2.0 and a Kensington lock.
• 91.8Wh Battery : The 4-cell 91.8Wh battery gives this high-performance platform a large integrated battery while remaining within the airline-oriented capacity class highlighted by MSI.

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