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MSI announces the Dragonforged Dominance of the new Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth laptop alongside upgrades to five laptop series

MSI has announced its new premium laptop lineup, which includes NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series Laptop GPUs and the latest Intel Core Ultra Series 2, AMD Ryzen 9000 series, and AMD Ryzon AI 300 series processors.

“We’re excited to announce a diverse range of MSI groundbreaking new laptop lineup for our end users, ensuring their needs are met whether they’re looking for exceptional performance or AI-driven features,” said Eric Kuo, the Executive Vice President & NB BU GM of MSI. “With our latest lineup, MSI continues to redefine the innovations, ensuring there’s always an MSI laptop ready to empower your journey.”

Alongside these new GPUs and CPUs, the new laptops will also sport MSI’s new thermal cooling design, featuring an innovative SSD heat pipe.  This reduces the temperature of PCIe Gen 5 SSDs by up to 10°C to ensure stable performance, sustained high speeds and reliable data transfer.

AI is in the air this year and MSI has decided to come to the party as well with their own MSI AI Robot.  Developed alongside NVIDIA, MSI’s own AI Assistant integrates on on-board and in-built small language model directly into the system.  AI Robot allows users to use voice commands to control their laptop, even without an Internet connection.  Other AI enhancements include the AI Noise Cancellation PRo and the AI Engine suite of other AI features making the laptops smarter and easier to control.

Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth: Dragonforged Dominance

The new, limited-edition flagship Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth features a new design, hand-drawn dragon motifs, and Nordic runes. It also comes with an Intel Core Ultra 9 chipset and either a GeForce RTX 5090 or 5080 Laptop GPU. The laptop has a single PCIe Gen5 slot, but there are three PCIe Gen4 slots, so you can upgrade it yourself.

The display is a massive 18-inch UHD+ miniLED display with a 120Hz refresh rate, and the all-important keyboard has Cherry Mechanical keys with per-key RGB lighting from SteelSeries.

Titan / Raider / Vector/ Stealth Series: The Brand-New Powerhouse

MSI has upgraded its entire high-performance laptop lineup. All Titan, Raider, Vector, and Stealth Series laptops now have an 18-inch display option, delivering a more immersive experience.

With up to GeForce RTX 5090 laptop GPUs possible, the laptops will offer high-performance graphics along with advanced AI capabilities.  The Titan series offers up to 270W of total system power, while the Raider and Vector series aren’t far behind with 260W.  

The laptops all support Thunderbolt 5 and DDR5-6400 memory to deliver exceptional performance and ultra-fast connectivity when required.

The Stealth Series arrives sporting AMD Ryzen AI 300 Series CPUs with Copilot+ PC certification. Its sleek magnesium-aluminium alloy chassis offers durability and makes it the lightest 18-inch laptop on the market.

Venture and Venture Pro productivity laptops

MSI’s productivity series’ have also been announced and are available in sizes from 14- to 17-inches.  They are available with discrete NVIDIA GPUs and offer a superior cooling design to deliver a high but also stable performance even when under the highest loads.  

For more information and specs head over to the MSI Australia website.  Local pricing and availability is unknown at this stage.bility is unknown at this stage.

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