MSI has recently introduced a range of new high-end laptops in India, along with the MSI Claw gaming handheld console. The lineup includes three standout machines designed specifically for gaming: Titan 18 HX, Raider 18 HX, and Stealth 18 AI Studio.
Titan 18 HX
The Titan 18 HX leads the pack, featuring an Intel Core i9 14900HX processor and up to 128GB DDR5 RAM. Its 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED display boasts a 120Hz refresh rate and full DCI-P3 color gamut coverage. Equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090 Laptop GPU, this laptop is tailored for modern gaming needs. It offers one NVMe M.2 SSD with PCIe Gen 5×4 and two additional NVMe M.2 SSD slots using PCIe Gen 4. With a Cherry RGB keyboard and a six-speaker system, the Titan 18 HX also includes multiple Thunderbolt 4 and USB 3.2 ports, along with HDMI 2.1 output for high-resolution displays.
Raider 18 HX
The Raider 18 HX, also powered by the Intel Core i9 14900HX processor, supports up to 128GB DDR5 RAM. Featuring an 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz display like the Titan 18 HX, it offers storage through an NVMe M.2 SSD using PCIe Gen 5×4. The laptop provides GPU options including RTX 4090 16GB, RTX 4080 12GB, and RTX 4070 8GB. With a premium six-speaker system and various ports, including USB, Thunderbolt, and HDMI 2.1, the Raider 18 HX delivers a high-quality gaming experience.
Stealth 18 AI Studio
The Stealth 18 AI Studio, the lightest of the trio, is powered by the Intel Core i9 Ultra 9 185H processor. Despite its efficient CPU, MSI offers GPU choices up to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4090. Featuring an 18-inch UHD+ 120Hz display, it supports up to 64GB DDR5 RAM and includes dual NVMe M.2 SSD slots using PCIe Gen 4. The laptop also comes with advanced features like an IR camera for face ID login and a fingerprint reader.
Unified Features: All three MSI laptop models are equipped with Intel's Killer Ethernet and Wi-Fi 7 for reliable connectivity. They prioritize security with features such as IR webcams, TPM 2.0, and webcam shutters for privacy.
Pricing & Availability
The MSI Titan 18 HX starts at INR 4,99,990 ($5424) and can reach up to INR 6,19,990 ($7423) for the top-end configuration. The Raider 18 HX is priced from INR 3,79,990 ($4580) and goes up to 4,49,990. The Stealth 18 AI Studio model starts at 3,89,990 and goes up to 4,49,990 ($4700). These laptops will be available through online and offline MSI retailers as well as other e-commerce platforms.