MSI Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth A2XWJG-440US Gaming Laptop
Or from $247/ month financing or installment plan*
18" UHD+ 120Hz | GeForce RTX™ 5090 | Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285HX
Customize Your High-Performance Gaming Laptop
Tailor your laptop to your playstyle and workflow. Choose your CPU, GPU, display, storage, memory, and performance upgrades — each system hand-built, stress-tested, and optimized by our U.S. technicians.
Fully Customizable
Hand-Built & Performance Tuned
Built in the USA
Expert-Tuned for Maximum Performance
Every XOTIC PC laptop undergoes a detailed optimization and validation process performed by our U.S. technicians. Your system is inspected, upgraded where requested, thermally tuned, and tested to ensure stable, reliable performance right out of the box.
U.S. Technician Inspected & Prepared
Thermal Optimization & Repaste Options
Benchmarking & Stability Testing
Prepared in the USA
Our Laptop Optimization & Quality Process
- Full system inspection & hardware validation
- Optional repaste service for cooler, quieter performance
- Installation of memory, storage, and configuration upgrades
- BIOS updates, firmware checks & driver optimization
- Thermal stress testing & long-duration performance checks
- Benchmark verification across real-world workloads
- Final QC, cleaning & secure packaging for shipment
Key Specs at a Glance
This model delivers the perfect balance of performance, portability, and display quality. Below are the core specifications that define its real-world speed, responsiveness, and gaming capability.
Performance Overview
Built for smooth, responsive performance across gaming, creative workloads, and everyday multitasking. Each laptop is optimized and validated by our U.S. technicians to ensure stable, consistent behavior right out of the box.
Tuned for Real-World Performance
Before shipment, your laptop undergoes an extensive verification process to confirm smooth operation in real workloads. This includes application responsiveness, system stability under sustained load, gaming behavior, and everyday performance consistency.
XOTIC PC Performance Validation
- BIOS and firmware checks
- Driver optimization & system preparation
- Thermal behavior and stability verification
- Optional repaste service for cooler, quieter operation
- Responsive performance testing for gaming & applications
Select your CPU and GPU to see real-world gaming performance. These estimates are based on conservative, high-settings benchmarks to help you understand what to expect from your configuration.
Real-World Game Performance
Customization & Upgrade Options
Make your laptop truly yours. XOTIC PC offers extensive customization options ranging from cosmetic personalization to advanced performance enhancements — all installed and validated by our U.S. technicians.
UV Printing
Apply high-resolution UV artwork directly onto your laptop’s chassis. Durable, vibrant, and fully customizable with your own design or selections from our gallery.
Wraps & Skins
Choose from premium vinyl wraps for a unique look and added surface protection. Available in metallic, carbon fiber, matte, gloss, and custom designs.
Custom Painting
Hand-painted premium finishes with automotive-grade coatings. Create a one-of-a-kind laptop with personalized colors, gradients, or themed designs.
RAM & Storage Upgrades
Increase memory capacity or add ultra-fast NVMe SSDs for improved multitasking, shorter load times, and long-term flexibility. Installed and tested by our technicians.
Laser Etching
Precision laser etching for logos, artwork, text, or custom personalization. A permanent and professional way to showcase your identity.
Overclocking & Tuning
System tuning adjustments for optimal performance. Includes power profile balancing and performance-oriented configuration based on your usage.
Thermal Enhancements
Improve cooling efficiency with optional thermal pasting, premium thermal pads, or copper heatsink enhancements — ensuring cooler temperatures and quieter operation.
Extended Warranty Options
Protect your investment with extended warranties covering parts, labor, and additional service options for long-term peace of mind.
Stunning Display & Immersive Audio
Designed for vivid clarity and immersive sound, this system delivers a premium visual and audio experience for gaming, streaming, and creative work. Each laptop undergoes visual and audio quality checks by XOTIC PC technicians before shipping.
Vivid, Color-Accurate Visuals
Enjoy sharp detail and rich color depth whether you're gaming, editing, or streaming. XOTIC PC performs panel inspections, brightness consistency checks, and dead-pixel validation to ensure your display meets high quality standards before it leaves our facility.
Clear, Immersive Audio
Experience clean dialogue, balanced mids, and strong audio clarity for gaming, music, and communication. Each system undergoes speaker channel testing and microphone clarity checks to ensure reliable everyday performance.
MSI's Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth redefines the standard for gaming laptops. Powered by the latest Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX and up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU, this limited-edition beast delivers unparalleled performance with a stunning Norse mythology-inspired design. Featuring intricate engravings and a dragon spirit plaque, it's more than just a high-performance laptop—it's a true collectible masterpiece. Built for those who demand legendary power and resilience, this Titan is ready to conquer any challenge as your ultimate gaming powerhouse.
Meticulously Crafted Dragon Design
The dragon body design, hand-drawn by master artisans, captures its sharp gaze and intricate scales with stunning precision. Advanced metal etching techniques bring these designs to life, creating a warm yet refined aesthetic. The palm rest features a 3D dragon and a dragon ring, meticulously crafted using mirror-engraving, anodizing, and polishing techniques to achieve a striking metallic sheen. Inspired by the World Tree, the dragon ring showcases elegance and depth. The inner 3D dragon, brought to life through advanced stacking and 3D printing, undergoes multiple rounds of finishing to achieve a flawless, vintage-inspired appearance.
Desktop-Level Performance with Efficiency Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX
Unlock a new level of performance with the all-new P-core and E-core architecture, delivering enhanced performance per watt. The Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX is here to make portable gaming cooler, quieter with elite-level performance.*Performance and power are compared to the previous-generation Intel® Core™ i9 processor 14900HX. Results may vary depending on the scenario.
GeForce RTX 50 Series Laptops | Game Changer
Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell, GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs bring game-changing capabilities to gamers and creators. Equipped with a massive level of AI horsepower, the RTX 50 Series enables new experiences and next-level graphics fidelity. Multiply performance with NVIDIA DLSS 4, generate images at unprecedented speed, and unleash your creativity with NVIDIA Studio. All in the thinnest and longest lasting RTX laptops, optimized by Max-Q.
Game Changer
GEFORCE RTX 50 SERIES LAPTOPS
Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI
Now Even Smarter
Experience smarter productivity featuring Copilot and MSI AI Engine for seamless multitasking. These advanced AI tools adapt to your needs, optimizing performance and streamlining workflows effortlessly.
MSI OverBoost Ultra Technology
When extreme workloads demand full CPU and GPU resources, MSI OverBoost Ultra technology delivers peak combined performance with a total power output of 270W, or unleashes Max Boost power exceeding 220W to push the CPU to its absolute limits when only the processor is utilized.*270W based on the configuration of Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 285HX with NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090/5080 laptop GPU or higher. *Under Extreme Performance mode by MSI Center with AC power. *Performance may vary depending on the scenario.
Unmatched Performance, Superior Cooling
With an innovative Vapor Chamber cooler and MSI's cutting-edge expertise in optimizing temperature and performance, the Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth not only breaks through performance milestones but also supports the latest PCIe Gen 5 SSDs. Featuring a dedicated cooling copper pipe, it fully unlocks the SSDs' peak potential.
3D Cooling Stands
Raises the laptop, enhancing airflow through the stand and improving ventilation to ensure optimal performance.
Unrivaled Expansion and Blazing Speed
With support for up to 4 SSDs, blazing-fast transfer speeds and up to DDR5-6400MHz memory, the Titan 18 HX AI offers unmatched storage flexibility and extreme data/memory speed performance. Experience seamless expansion and peak efficiency for all your storage, gaming and multitasking demands.
*The actual frequency will vary by memory combination and CPU capability. *Maximum speed is achieved using multiple SSDs in RAID 0 and may not be pre-configured out of the box. Actual speeds may vary by configuration.
Experience Every Actuation
Enjoy tactile feedback. The Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth comes with a unique Cherry MX Ultra-Low Profile mechanical keyboard tailored for ultra-slim laptops. The keyboard features a two-piece keycap structure and gold cross-point contact system that create a satisfying tactile feel, and precise key switch actuation.*The CHERRY MX Ultra-Low Profile mechanical switch is used on typewriter keys with 1x1 and certain larger-sized keys.
18-INCH 4K Mini LED 120Hz Display
Indulge in unmatched realism with the Mini LED 4K display's ultra-high resolution whether you are indoors, outdoors, or under direct sunlight. Revel in the outstanding performance of DisplayHDR 1000 and vibrant color gamut. Elevate your gaming experience with a swift 120Hz refresh rate, immersing yourself in the true essence of gaming.*Optional. Actual specifications may vary by configuration.
Thunderbolt™ 5 Technology
Stay at the forefront of data transfer and connectivity solutions. Thunderbolt™ 5 delivers up to 120 Gbps of transmit bandwidth with Thunderbolt™ Bandwidth Boost, enabling connections to more monitors at higher resolutions and refresh rates than ever before.Up to 120Gbps Support DisplayPort 2.1 Up to 12xFaster v.s USB 3.2 Gen 2 3xFaster vs. Thunderbolt™ 4
6x Speaker Sound System
The Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth features a 6-speaker surround sound system by the world-renowned Dynaudio. Built with powerful bass sound & clearer vocals, it supports Nahimic and Hi-Res Audio to deliver an exceptional acoustic experience.
Desktop-level IO Port
The Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth is equipped with a comprehensive array of I/O ports, providing desktop-level connectivity for seamless data transmission and versatile display output. This ensures gamers experience maximum device flexibility when using the laptop.*PD Charging supports 65W (20V@3.25A) and up to (28V@5A) 140W PD Charging at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 15W(5V@3A) and up to 140W(28V@5A) at Hibernate (S4 Power State), Off (S5 Power State). The overall system performance may be affected in order to adapt the charging current. The charging rate will vary depending on the system and battery status. MSI PD Charger is recommended.
The Ultimate Dragon Edition Bundle
Unleash the ultimate gaming experience with the Dragon Edition Bundle, featuring a premium Color Box, a 3D Dragon Keychain, an ultra-durable Yggdrasil Mouse Pad, an RGB Dragon Edition Gaming Mouse, and the artfully crafted Dragon Edition laptop—everything you need to dominate in style and performance.*Accessory items may vary by country. Please check your local MSI authorized retailer for details.
Titan 18 HX Dragon Edition Norse Myth
- Latest Intel® Core™ Ultra 9 processor 285HX
- Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro | (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.)
- Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU 24GB GDDR7
Powered by the NVIDIA Blackwell architecture, DLSS 4, and Max-Q technologies - 18" UHD+ (3840x2400), 16:10, MiniLED, 120Hz Refresh Rate,
100% DCI-P3 (Typ.), VESA DisplayHDR™ 1000 Certified, IPS-Level panel - Magnesium-Aluminum Alloy Chassis
- Cherry Mechanical Per-Key RGB gaming keyboard by SteelSeries with Copilot Key
- Mystic Light with seamless RGB haptic touchpad design
- Vapor Chamber cooler with dedicated PCIe Gen5 SSD cooling pipe
- 99.9Whr Battery Capacity
- Dual Thunderbolt™ 5 offers up to 120Gbps transmit bandwidth with bandwidth boost
- 4 x SSD slots (include 1 x PCIe Gen5 SSD slot)
- IR FHD webcam with Webcam Shutter, featuring HDR & 3D Noise Reduction Plus
- One month of PC Game Pass
(Eligible Region: Please visit https://www.xbox.com/regions for the newest information.
* *Spec and bundle offer may vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.)
* Configuration may vary by models, please check spec sheet for detail info.
Technical Specifications.
Warranty & Support
Every ASUS laptop purchased from XOTIC PC includes full manufacturer warranty coverage plus dedicated U.S.-based support from our team. Optional extended protection plans are also available for additional peace of mind.
ASUS Manufacturer Warranty
All ASUS laptops include the standard manufacturer warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Coverage and duration vary by model, but typically include:
- 1-Year ASUS Limited Warranty
- Depot repair or replacement services
- Technical support via ASUS
XOTIC PC U.S. Support
Our team provides personalized assistance for troubleshooting, upgrades, configuration help, and technical questions — even after your system has left our facility.
- Dedicated U.S.-based support
- Guidance on upgrades & optimization
- Assistance with ASUS warranty processes
Extended Protection Plans
Extend your coverage with optional XOTIC PC protection plans. Options vary by model and may include:
- 1- to 3-year extended parts & labor plans
- Accidental damage protection
- Priority repair handling
Frequently Asked Questions
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Every system undergoes XOTIC PC quality checks, optimization, and performance validation before shipping.
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XOTIC PC provides U.S.-based support, and optional extended protection plans are available for additional coverage.
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Why Choose XOTIC PC for Your Laptop?
When you purchase your laptop through XOTIC PC, you’re getting more than a device — you’re getting expert optimization, custom upgrade options, enhanced thermal performance, and dedicated U.S.-based support from technicians who care about your long-term experience.
Expert Technician Optimization
Every laptop is inspected, tuned, updated, and tested by our U.S. technicians. BIOS settings, drivers, thermals, and performance parameters are validated before shipping.
Custom Upgrades & Enhancements
Unlock deeper customization with options like UV printing, vinyl wraps, custom painting, laser etching, RAM & storage upgrades, repasting, thermal pad upgrades, and copper heatsinks.
Performance & Thermal Validation
We run stability checks, thermal tests, CPU/GPU behavior analysis, and real-world performance validation — ensuring your laptop performs reliably from day one.
Real Humans. Real Support.
Get fast, friendly assistance from our in-house support team in Lincoln, Nebraska. No outsourcing — just knowledgeable experts who actually know your system.
Trade In & Upgrade Easily
Trade in your current PC or laptop and put its value toward your new system. A simple, cost-effective upgrade path without starting from scratch.
Suggested Add-Ons
Enhance your system with recommended upgrades and accessories selected to improve performance, protection, and everyday usability.
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