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MSI - Crosshair A16 HX 16" 2.5K QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD R9 8940HX - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 - 16GB Memory - 1TB Storage - Cosmo Gray

Model: Crosshair A16 HX D8WFKG-090US
SKU: 6677954
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About this product

Game like a pro with this MSI Crosshair A16 HX gaming laptop. The AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor and 16GB of RAM deliver smooth performance for demanding games and multitasking, while the 1TB SSD ensures fast boot times and plenty of storage. Equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card, this laptop produces stunning, detailed visuals on the 16-inch QHD+ 240Hz display for ultra-fluid, immersive gameplay—all wrapped in a sleek Cosmo Gray design.

Highlights

Features

  • Windows 11 Home

    Windows 11 has all the power and security of Windows 10 with a redesigned and refreshed look. It also comes with new tools, sounds, and apps. Every detail has been considered. All of it comes together to bring you a refreshing experience on your PC.

  • Ryzen 9 8940HX Performance for Modern Gaming

    The AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX processor delivers exceptional performance for high-end laptops with advanced multi-core processing designed for demanding gaming, content creation, and multitasking workloads. Built with AI-enhanced capabilities, it enables faster AI-assisted tasks, smoother multitasking, and responsive performance while maintaining efficient power consumption for cooler and quieter operation during intensive use.

  • 16” QHD+ 240Hz Immersive Display

    A high-refresh 2560×1600 panel provides crisp visuals and ultra-fluid motion, helping games look more responsive and cinematic on a larger 16” screen.

  • RTX 5060 with AI-Enhanced Graphics

    The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 brings Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and AI-powered upscaling for smoother gameplay, higher visual clarity, and better performance in new and upcoming titles.

  • 16 GB system memory for intense multitasking and gaming

    Reams of high-bandwidth DDR5 RAM to smoothly run your graphics-heavy PC games and video-editing applications, as well as numerous programs and browser tabs all at once.

  • 1TB solid-state drive (PCI-e)

    Save files fast and store more data. With massive amounts of storage and advanced communication power, PCI-e NVMe SSDs are great for major gaming applications, multiple servers, daily backups, and more.

  • Ray Tracing Fidelity with Cooler Boost Stability

    Ray tracing delivers more realistic lighting and detail, while Cooler Boost 5 uses dual fans and multi-direction airflow to maintain consistent performance during long sessions.

Specifications

  • Screen Size
    16 inches
    Screen Resolution
    2560 x 1600
    Touch Screen
    No
    Refresh Rate
    240Hz
    Processor Model
    AMD Ryzen 9 8000 Series
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Reviews

Rating 4.8 out of 5 stars with 4 reviews

5 star rating. 3 reviews4 star rating. 1 review
100% would recommend to a friend

The vast majority of our reviews come from verified purchases. Reviews from customers may include My Best Buy members, employees, and Tech Insider Network members (as tagged). Select reviewers may receive discounted products, promotional considerations or entries into drawings for honest, helpful reviews.

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Great purchase

    Extremely pleased. The screen quality and the specs all work together synergistically. The psu allows for the most utilization of the components, so many laptops have great specs but you never get to fully realize them because the psu limits the full potential.

    Posted by MatthewH

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    MSI CROSSHAIR A16

    This laptop was one of the best investments I’ve made. It runs any game you could think about. The storage is good for someone that’s likes playing games and watching movies etc. I use it at least 5 days a week. The only downside is the battery life when it’s not plugged in but 90% of the time I have it plugged in. It’s a good budget friendly laptop that competes with the higher end gaming laptops.

    Posted by FEDERICOO

  • Rated 4 out of 5 stars

    msi crosshair A16 Hx D8WFKG

    It’s a fast laptop; the 16-inch size doesn’t really feel that way—it actually seems quite compact. The screen is good, and the TGP allows you to really get the most out of the RTX 5060 it’s equipped with. Perhaps the only downside is that it gets quite hot near the top speaker, and the fans aren’t exactly quiet; even so, it’s a good purchase.

    Posted by DAVIDB

  • Rated 5 out of 5 stars

    Best reliable gamer laptop

    Very fast, terrific graphics, easy to set up for any platform.

    Posted by SANDRO

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Pros for MSI - Crosshair A16 HX 16" 2.5K QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD R9 8940HX - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 - 16GB Memory - 1TB Storage - Cosmo Gray
There were no pros for this product—There were no pros for this product—Overall Performance, Heat DissipationOverall Performance, Heat Dissipation, Portability, Battery Life, Processor Speed
Cons for MSI - Crosshair A16 HX 16" 2.5K QHD+ 240Hz Gaming Laptop - AMD R9 8940HX - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 - 16GB Memory - 1TB Storage - Cosmo Gray
There were no cons for this product—There were no cons for this product—Battery LifeFan Noise, Connectivity, Screen Brightness

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Questions & Answers

  • What are the upgrade options for the SSD on this device? Does it have a secondary slot?

    According to the specs, this laptop can be upgraded to a larger SSD or have an extra 1T SSD added to an extra SSD slot.

    Answered by Three3shoots
  • can you upgrade to window pro

    Yes, this device can be upgraded to Windows Pro.

    Answered by Geno
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