MSI Crosshair 16 Max HX (2026) — Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus / NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU — Crosshair 16 Max HX E2WGK-066UKY

Recorded specifications: CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus · GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU · RAM: 16 GB · Storage: 1,000 GB · Full configuration pairing is not separately specified.

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This Crosshair 16 Max HX E2WGK-066UKY configuration pairs Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus with NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU and 8GB of dedicated graphics memory. Its 16-inch 2560 x 1600, 165Hz screen offers a larger workspace for documents and side-by-side windows. The represented configuration has 16GB memory and 1000GB storage; choose capacities that fit your applications and local files. The listed 2.2kg body should be included when planning a daily carrying setup. HDMI, Thunderbolt 4, Ethernet connections are useful when planning compatible desk peripherals. Keep the processor, graphics, memory and panel together when choosing the exact offer.

Available specifications

38 fields · 8 unavailable fields

LAUNCH

Released
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GAMING PERFORMANCE

PS5 (2024) = 100

Gaming Performance Index (GPI)
EstimatedGPU reference135–142
Estimate & test conditions

PS5 reference: 2024 = 100 · Input years: 2025 · Three-anchor Time Spy proxy v0.1 · Estimated · Extrapolated · Observed GPU samples; target performance may differ. The observed span is not a target performance bound. · Chassis, cooling, CPU, driver and MUX can differ; no linearTGP adjustment. · Published ceiling and configured mode limit are not measured Time Spy power.

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814: 142 · CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX · GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU · Mode: Turbo · Observed dedicated VRAM: 8 GB · Declared GPU limit: 115 W · System RAM: 32 GB · Memory: DDR5-5600 dual-channel · Driver: 580.88 · Display path: Advanced Optimus · Power source: AC · Metric: 3DMark Time Spy Graphics · Input publication date: 2025-08-08 · Test resolution: 2560 × 1440 · OS edition: Unknown · Exact regional configuration: Unconfirmed

MSI Crosshair A17 HX D8WGKG: 135 · CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX · GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU · Mode: Extreme Performance · Observed dedicated VRAM: 8 GB · Declared GPU limit: 115 W · System RAM: 32 GB · Memory: 2x16GBSO-DIMM DDR5-5600 · Driver: ForceWare576.88 · Display path: Optimus · Power source: AC · Metric: 3DMark Time Spy Graphics · Input publication date: 2025-08-12 · Test resolution: 2560 × 1440 · Exact regional configuration: Unconfirmed

ASUS ROG Strix G18 G814: 142 · CPU: AMD Ryzen 9 9955HX · GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU · Mode: Performance · Observed dedicated VRAM: 8 GB · Declared GPU limit: 115 W · System RAM: 32 GB · Memory: DDR5-5600 dual-channel · Driver: 580.88 · Display path: Advanced Optimus · Power source: AC · Metric: 3DMark Time Spy Graphics · Input publication date: 2025-08-08 · Test resolution: 2560 × 1440 · OS edition: Unknown · Exact regional configuration: Unconfirmed

Aorus Elite 16 AE6H: 140 · CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX · GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU · Mode: GiMATE Game · Observed dedicated VRAM: 8 GB · Declared GPU limit: 115 W · System RAM: 32 GB · Memory: DDR5; speed/channels not sealed in this evidence record · Driver: 577.00 · Display path: Optimus; driver-related black screens documented, no score-invalidity warning · Power source: Unknown · Metric: 3DMark Time Spy Graphics · Input date: 2025-08-08 · Test resolution: 2560 × 1440 · Exact regional configuration: Unconfirmed

Alienware AC16251 16-inch2560x1600 IPS240Hz: 139 · CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX · GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU · Mode: Performance · Observed dedicated VRAM: 8 GB · Declared GPU limit: 115 W · System RAM: 32 GB · Memory: DDR5-5600 dual channel, SK Hynix 46-45-45-90 · Device GPU ceiling: 115 W · Driver: 580.88 · Display path: Advanced Optimus · Power source: AC · Metric: 3DMark Time Spy Graphics · Input date: 2025-08-13 · Test resolution: 2560 × 1440 · No exact regional ordering suffix claimed

MSI Crosshair16 HX AI D2XWGKG: 137 · CPU: Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX · GPU: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU · Mode: Extreme Performance · Observed dedicated VRAM: 8 GB · Declared GPU limit: 115 W · System RAM: 16 GB · Memory: DDR5-5600, timings46-45-45-90 · Driver: GameReady581.57 · Power source: AC · Metric: 3DMark Time Spy Graphics · Input publication date: 2025-11-12 · Test resolution: 2560 × 1440 · OS edition: Unknown · Active display path: Unknown · Exact regional configuration: Unconfirmed

Sample relationship: Same GPU and VRAM with declared power ceiling; this is not measured run power

gpu sample power · MSI Crosshair A17 HX D8WGKG · Unselected profile condition: AI profile was immature/fluctuating and not used; numeric observation explicitly Extreme Performance.

gpu sample · Aorus Elite 16 AE6H · Technical qualification: A separate benchmark run identifier and validity certificate are unavailable.

GPU reference · Observed sample span · Estimated · Extrapolated

100 is a PS5 (2024) reference, not a maximum. Relative displayed values are not game FPS ratios or a winner.

Estimated

GRAPHICS BENCHMARKS

Some scores are chip references.

3DMark Time Spy
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3DMark Time Spy · GPU references
Additional chip referencesConditions unconfirmedNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU13,580–14,224Chip reference
Test conditions & details

Test: 3DMark Time Spy

Score unit: points

Version not recorded

Configuration-specific result

Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

CPU BENCHMARKS

Some scores are chip references.

Geekbench 6 Single
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Geekbench 6 Single · CPU references
Additional chip referencesConditions unconfirmedIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus3,166Chip reference
Test conditions & details

Test: Geekbench 6 Single

Score unit: points

Version: 6.7.1

Recorded test: CPU single-core

Power mode: Unknown

OS: Unknown

Statistic: Unknown

Sample count: 4

Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

Geekbench 6 Multi
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Geekbench 6 Multi · CPU references
Additional chip referencesConditions unconfirmedIntel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus20,764Chip reference
Test conditions & details

Test: Geekbench 6 Multi

Score unit: points

Version: 6.7.1

Recorded test: CPU multi-core

Power mode: Unknown

OS: Unknown

Statistic: Unknown

Sample count: 4

Bars align retained values of the same metric and unit. Test conditions may be unconfirmed. The endpoint is a display scale, not a test maximum, comparable device measurement, game FPS ratio or winner.

OTHER BENCHMARKS

Some scores are chip references.

PCMark
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SCREEN SIZE

SCREEN SIZE
16" (345 × 215 mm)
Size
16"

PLATFORM & HARDWARE

Some scores are chip references.

OS
Windows 11 Home
CPU
Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus
GPU
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Laptop GPU
GPU FP32 TFLOPS
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MEMORY & STORAGE

Some scores are chip references.

Dedicated VRAM
8 GB
Memory
16 GBRecorded configuration · DDR5
Storage
1,000 GBRecorded configuration · NVMe SSD PCIe 4.0
Memory options
16 GBFamily options; availability depends on CPU, GPU, screen and region. This list does not establish a supported combination.
Storage options
1,000 GBFamily options; availability depends on CPU, GPU, screen and region. This list does not establish a supported combination.

SCREEN QUALITY

Panel
OLED
Resolution
2560 x 1600
Refresh Rate
165 Hz
Brightness
-
Color gamut
100% DCI-P3Reported gamut text; panel and percentage basis unspecified
Dual-mode Display
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POWER & BATTERY

Some scores are chip references.

Adapter rating
240 WRated adapter output; not measured system consumption
Battery capacity
80 Wh
Combined power budget
200 WCombined budget; does not establish separate CPU or GPU sustained power
GPU TGP
115 WReported GPU power; configuration dependent; Dynamic Boost inclusion unspecified

BODY & DIMENSIONS

CHASSIS SIDE · LENGTH × THICKNESS
363 × 23.9 mm
CHASSIS TOP · LENGTH × WIDTH
363 × 269.7 mm
Dimensions
363 × 269.7 × 23.9 mm
Weight
2.2 kg

CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION

Ports
Connector count: Unknown · Connector: Unknown · LAN capability · 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet · LAN link rate: 2.5 Gbps · Named rate · Model: E2WGK-066UKY · LAN/Communication row documents capability only; connector type and count are not inferred.
Wireless
Wi-Fi 6E / BT 5.4

OTHER SPECIFICATIONS

Brand
MSI
Model
Crosshair 16 Max HX E2WGK-066UKY

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