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MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) RTX 5080

RTX 5080 16GB · Core Ultra 9 275HX · 32GB RAM · 16" QHD+ 240Hz OLED

$3,199

B-

60/100 overall

MSI Vector 16 HX AI (2025) RTX 5080 is a gaming laptop built around the Core Ultra 9 275HX and RTX 5080 16GB, paired with 32GB RAM and a 16" QHD+ 240Hz OLED display. It weighs 5.95 lbs and is rated by the manufacturer for 5 hours of battery — independent reviews suggest ~2 hours of real-world use. For local AI workloads, 16 GB VRAM + 32 GB RAM means the system can runs ~13b llms locally. At $3,199, Laptop Index gives it an overall score of 60/100 (tier B-).

Specifications

BrandMSI

CategoryGaming

GPURTX 5080 16GB

CPUCore Ultra 9 275HX

RAM32 GB

VRAM16 GB

Screen16" QHD+ 240Hz OLED

Weight5.95 lbs

Battery (claimed)5 hrs

Battery (realistic)~2 hrs

Price (USD)$3,199

Laptop Index scores

Overall tierB- · 60/100

GPU score92/100

CPU score96/100

AI / LLM capability~23B params

Local AI verdictRuns ~13B LLMs locally

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