MSI Reveals Raider 16 and A16 Models
MSI previewed two new 16-inch Raider gaming laptops at CES 2026, unveiling the Raider 16 HX B2W (Intel) and Raider A16 HX B9W (AMD) alongside the previously shown Raider Max 16 HX. The B2W tops out at GeForce RTX 5080 with Core Ultra 200HX options, 90 Wh battery, and 2.5K 240Hz displays, while the A16 supports up to RTX 5090 with a Ryzen 9 9955HX but is IPS-only. Pricing and availability are not disclosed.
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