MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5070 16GB 1TB Gaming Laptop
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5070 16GB 1TB Gaming Laptop
Key specifications: 16" QHD+ 240Hz · Ryzen 9 8940HX · RTX 5070 · 16GB RAM · 1TB SSD · AMD Wi-Fi 6E · Windows 11 Home · 2.3 kg
AMD Ryzen 9 8940HX
A 16-core Ryzen 9 HX processor with up to 190W combined CPU-GPU power via MSI OverBoost.
16" QHD+ 240Hz
2560 x 1600 IPS-level panel at 240Hz with 100% DCI-P3.
Dual USB-C with DisplayPort
Two USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C ports with DisplayPort and Power Delivery, plus HDMI 2.1.
Upgrade headroom
Two DDR5 slots (up to 96GB) plus PCIe Gen5 and Gen4 M.2 slots.
4-zone RGB keyboard
4-zone RGB backlighting with a Copilot key.
MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG Datasheet — Technical Specifications
General
| Product Name | MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG 16" QHD+ 240Hz Ryzen 9 8940HX RTX 5070 16GB 1TB Gaming Laptop |
| Model | Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG |
| Series | MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8W |
| MSI Part Number | 9S7-265L43-025 |
| EAN / UPC | 4711377455770 |
| Colour | Core Black |
| Warranty | 2-year on-site warranty (Singapore, MSI authorised distributor) |
Processor & Operating System
| Processor | AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX |
| Operating System | Windows® 11 Home |
Display
| Display | 16" 16:10 QHD+(2560 x 1600), 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3, IPS-level panel |
Graphics
| Graphics | NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU, GDDR7 8GB |
| GPU Power / Boost | 115W max graphics power with Dynamic Boost, up to 2347MHz boost clock, 798 AI TOPS |
| CPU + GPU Power | Max. 190W CPU-GPU power with MSI OverBoost Technology |
Memory & Storage
| Installed Memory | 16GB DDR5 (1x 16GB) |
| Memory Support | DDR5-5200, max 96GB, 2 slots |
| Installed Storage | 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD |
| Storage Slots | 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4), 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5) |
Connectivity
| Wireless | AMD Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2 |
| LAN | Gigabit LAN |
| I/O Ports | 1x RJ45 2x Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen2 / DisplayPort™ / Power Delivery 3.0) 3x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen1 1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz) 1x mic-in/headphone-out combo jack |
| Webcam | HD (30fps@720p), 3DNR+ |
| Audio | 2x 2W speakers, array microphone |
Keyboard, Security & Sensors
| Keyboard | 4-zone RGB gaming keyboard with Copilot key |
| Security | fTPM 2.0, Kensington Lock, webcam shutter |
Power
| Battery | 4-cell, 80Whr |
| AC Adapter | 240W |
Dimensions & Weight
| Dimensions (W x D x H) | 363 x 269.7 x 21.95 - 25.55 mm |
| Weight (with battery) | 2.3 kg |
Specifications are as published by MSI and the MSI Singapore distributor price list, and may change without notice — see the MSI product page for the latest details.
Compatibility & Connectivity
Ports
1x RJ45 / 2x Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen2 / DisplayPort™ / Power Delivery 3.0) / 3x Type-A USB 3.2 Gen1 / 1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz) / 1x mic-in/headphone-out combo jack
External Displays
Video out via 2x Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen2 / DisplayPort™ / Power Delivery 3.0) and 1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz).
Wireless
AMD Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth 5.2
Upgrades
Memory: DDR5-5200, max 96GB, 2 slots. Storage: 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4), 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5).
Package Contents & MSI Crosshair Ordering Information
In the Box
MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG notebook, 240W AC power adapter, quick start documentation
MSI Crosshair Notebooks at SourceIT
| Model | Key configuration |
| Crosshair 16 Max HX E2WGK-037SG | 16" QHD+ OLED 165Hz / Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus / RTX 5070 / 16GB / 1TB |
| Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG (this listing) | 16" QHD+ 240Hz / Ryzen 9 8940HX / RTX 5070 / 16GB / 1TB |
| Crosshair A16 HX E8WFK-026SG | 16" QHD+ 240Hz / Ryzen 9 8940HX / RTX 5060 / 16GB / 1TB |
Datasheet & Downloads
| MSI product page | Crosshair A16 HX E8W on msi.com |
| Specifications | Crosshair A16 HX E8W specifications |
| Drivers, manuals & BIOS | Crosshair A16 HX E8W support |
Frequently Asked Questions — MSI Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG
What processor and graphics does the Crosshair A16 HX E8WGK-025SG have?
AMD Ryzen™ 9 8940HX with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Laptop GPU, GDDR7 8GB.
How much memory and storage is installed?
16GB DDR5 (1x 16GB) and 1TB NVMe PCIe SSD. Platform support: DDR5-5200, max 96GB, 2 slots; 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4), 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen5).
What is the display?
16" 16:10 QHD+(2560 x 1600), 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3, IPS-level panel.
Can I connect external monitors?
Yes — via 2x Type-C (USB 3.2 Gen2 / DisplayPort™ / Power Delivery 3.0) and 1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz).
How heavy is it and how big is the battery?
2.3 kg, 4-cell, 80Whr battery, 240W adapter.
What operating system is installed?
Windows® 11 Home.
What warranty do I get?
2-year on-site MSI warranty in Singapore through the authorised local distributor. Supplied by SourceIT with a GST invoice.
