MSI Stealth A16 AI+ A3XWHG-079US Ultra Thin and Light Gaming Laptop

$3,189.00 $2,899.00 Save $290.00

Or from $115/ month financing or installment plan*

16" QHD+ 240Hz | GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti | AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370

Customize Your High-Performance Gaming Laptop

Tailor your laptop to your playstyle and workflow. Choose your 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

XOTIC PC Technician Preparing a Custom Laptop

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.

16" QHD+ 240Hz | GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti | AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370

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.

Laptop Performance Testing by XOTIC PC Technicians

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

Fortnite
Estimated Avg FPS
Apex Legends
Estimated Avg FPS
Cyberpunk 2077
Estimated Avg FPS
Estimates assume high settings with updated drivers. Actual performance varies by TGP, cooling, and game updates.

Customization & Upgrade Options

Personalize your laptop with premium cosmetic finishes and performance upgrades — all professionally installed and validated by our U.S. technicians.

UV Printing

High-resolution UV artwork printed directly onto the chassis. Vibrant, durable, and fully customizable.

Wraps & Skins

Premium vinyl wraps in metallic, carbon fiber, matte, gloss, or fully custom designs for stylish protection.

Custom Painting

Automotive-grade hand-painted finishes. Create a one-of-a-kind design with custom colors or gradients.

RAM & Storage Upgrades

Boost multitasking and loading speeds with memory and NVMe SSD upgrades professionally installed.

Laser Etching

Precision laser-etched logos, artwork, or personalized text. Clean, permanent, and professionally finished.

Overclocking & Tuning

Performance-oriented tuning to unlock smoother gameplay, faster computing, and optimized power profiles.

Thermal Enhancements

Premium thermal pastes, pads, and copper heatsink upgrades to improve cooling efficiency and reduce noise.

Extended Warranty Options

Protect your system with expanded coverage on parts, labor, and long-term service options.

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.

ASUS Laptop Display Quality

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.

ASUS Laptop Audio System
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX
STEALTH A16 AI+ Laptop

STEALTH A16 AI+

SLIM · SHARP · STYLISH

Introducing the ultra slim and light AI Gaming Laptop Stealth A16 AI+. Experience the fast and intelligent AI-powered PC, designed to excel in gaming, creation, and productivity, leading you to the world of next-level technology.

Windows 11 Pro

Windows 11 Home

(MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.)

Up to

AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 Processor

Up to

NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090

Laptop GPU 24GB GDDR7

Magnesium Aluminum

Alloy Chassis

Ultra thin & light

99.9 Whr

Day to Night Battery

Wi-Fi 7

Enjoy Speedy Streaming

4.6lbs
0.78in
AMD Ryzen AI 9 HX

Up to AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 Processor

Experience AI Built In

Featuring Zen 5 processor architecture, XDNA 2 NPU, and RDNA 3.5 GPU architecture for efficient handling of intensive tasks. With 50 NPU TOPS, it excels in accelerating AI programs, making it ideal for sustained, power-efficient applications. Whether you're engaged in creative projects, gaming, or running data-intensive applications, the APU ensures enhanced performance and reduced power consumption, providing exceptional efficiency and reliability.

Zen 5
architecture
Up to
50 NPU TOPS
with AMD Ryzen™ AI
Up to
12 Cores
24 Threads
Efficiency engineered - all-day power delivered
Play everywhere - compromise nowhere
Built to outperform - ready to transform
GeForce RTX & NVIDIA Studio

GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptop GPUs

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.

RTX laptop with triple monitor setup
Game Changer

GeForce RTX™ 50 Series Laptops

Powered by NVIDIA Blackwell and AI
Ultimate Gaming Performance and Visuals

Ultimate Gaming
Performance and Visuals

Over 700 games and applications use RTX to deliver realistic graphics, incredibly fast performance, and cutting-edge new AI features like DLSS 4.

Your Creative AI-Advantage

Your Creative AI-Advantage

Experience accelerations in top creative apps. NVIDIA Studio Drivers for maximum stability, and exclusive RTX tools for AI-assisted creative workflows.

AI-Optimized Power and Performance

AI-Optimized Power
and Performance

NVIDIA Blackwell Max-Q is designed from the ground up for maximum efficiency, delivering a massive leap in performance and battery life.

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.
Windows Studio Effects

Windows Studio Effects

Effects that enhance your calls.

AI Engine Intelligent Meeting

AI ENGINE

MSI AI Engine is able to detect user scenarios and automatically adjust hardware settings to achieve the best performance. With simple AI tuned modes and resources, you can focus on the important things like creating, work and entertainment.

Tailored For Business And Gaming

The Stealth A16 AI+ offers exceptional versatility, enabling you to stay productive wherever you are. Equipped with a Per-key RGB Gaming Keyboard and advanced business privacy features, the Stealth A16 AI+ adapts seamlessly to your style, whether you're working or gaming, while ensuring your security.

MSI Stealth A16 AI+ laptop
Webcam shutter privacy feature

Your Privacy, Your Control

Boost your privacy and security with the Webcam Shutter, which lets you turn off the laptop's camera for added confidentiality.

Dive Into Vibrant, Immersive Worlds

The Stealth A16 AI+ features a 16" 16:10 high level display with options. Designed for optimal visual comfort during extended use, while the panel offers top-tier gaming, creation, and work performance.

QHD+
Resolution
240Hz
Refresh Rate
*Optional. Spec may vary by model.
MSI Stealth A16 AI+ display
Cooler Boost 5 cooling solution

Innovative Cooling Solution

The shared-pipe design enhances thermal efficiency by connecting heat pipes from the CPU and GPU. Paired with MSI Cooler Boost 5, featuring two fans and up to seven heat pipes, this solution ensures optimal cooling for uninterrupted gaming sessions.

2
Fans
7
Up to Heat Pipes
Shared-Pipe
Design

6x Speakers Surround Sound System

Stealth A16 AI+ comes with the world-class Dynaudio 6 speakers surround sound system. Equipped with two pairs of dual force-canceling woofers and a pair of speakers to meet the highest acoustic expectations.

2
Speakers
4
Woofers
Dynaudio Hi-Res Nahimic
MSI laptop audio system

Versatile Connectivity

Wherever you are, the Stealth A16 AI+’s diverse range of I/O ports ensures you stay connected and productive. With ultra-versatile options including USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A, HDMI™ 2.1, and a USB4® port, you can easily connect gaming peripherals, docking stations, and other accessories, while enhancing your productivity for work, editing, and handling large images and videos.

Left side I/O ports
Kensington Lock
RJ45
HDMI™ 2.1 (8K@60Hz / 4K@120Hz)
USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
Right side I/O ports
DC-in
USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
USB4® Type-C / DisplayPort™ / Power Delivery 3.0 (Thunderbolt™ 4 Compatible)
Audio Combo Jack
USB-C PD charging

Supports PD Charging*

Speed transfer and charging power with USB4® Type-C, keep the power and productivity without any interruption.

Support 65W(20V@3.25A) and up to 100W(20V@5A) at System running (S0 Power State) and Sleep mode (Modern Standby Low-Power Idle State), 45W(20V@2.25A) and up to 100W(20V@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.
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MSI Center

Get All The Buffs

The exclusive MSI Center helps you control and customize your MSI laptop the way you want.

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MSI App Player

Seamless Gaming Experience

Developed under an exclusive partnership with BlueStacks, the MSI APP Player provides a seamless gaming experience between mobile gaming and the PC.

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DISCOVER YOUR NEXT FAVORITE
GAME

Enjoy hundreds of high-quality PC games with your new MSI devices and one month of Xbox Game Pass- including EA play. With new games added all the time, there's always something new to play. Redeem Xbox Game Pass through your purchased MSI laptop via Microsoft Store APP.

*Spec and bundle offer vary by model and by country. Please refer to the final specification of the product purchased for Xbox Game Pass pre-installed details.

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A Better Future with
EPEAT Registered MSI Laptops

EPEAT is the world’s premier global ecolabel for electronics. MSI laptops provide sustainable products inside out and participate in EPEAT/EPEAT ecolabel. Let’s protect the earth with actions.

*Micro-Star International Co., Ltd. registers products in EPEAT. See www.epeat.net for registration status and tier levels by country.
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Stealth A16 AI+
Copilot+ PC

  • Up to AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 Processor
  • Windows 11 Home / Windows 11 Pro (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business.)
  • Up to NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5090 Laptop GPU 24GB GDDR7
  • NVIDIA Studio validated for creators; Studio Drivers and AI tools
  • MSI AI Engine auto-tunes system settings based on your needs
  • Magnesium-Aluminum Alloy Chassis
  • 16" QHD+ (2560×1600), 16:10, up to 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3 (typical), OLED (optional)
  • 16" QHD+ (2560×1600), 16:10, up to 240Hz, 100% DCI-P3 (typical), IPS-level (optional)
  • 0.78 in thickness and 4.6 lbs weight
  • 6-speaker sound system by Dynaudio
  • IR FHD webcam with webcam shutter
  • 99.9Whr battery capacity
  • One month of PC Game Pass (offer varies by region and model)
Configuration may vary by model. Check the spec sheet for details.

Technical Specifications.

Specifications and images are subject to change without notice.

  • Display: 16" QHD+ OLED, 240hz, 100% DCI-P3
  • Resolution / Ratio: 2560x1600 | 16:10
  • Processor: AMD Ryzen™ AI 9 HX 370 2 - 5.1GHz
  • Graphics: NVIDIA® GeForce RTX™ 5070 Ti Laptop GPU 12GB GDDR7 powers advanced AI with 992 AI TOPS | Boost Clock 105W Maximum Graphics Power with Dynamic Boost. *May vary by scenario *Power Efficiency
  • Memory: 32GB LPDDR5X-7500 | Onboard
  • Storage: 2TB NVMe SSD Gen4x4 (Upgradeable) | 1x M.2 SSD slot (NVMe PCIe Gen4)
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro | (Some custom drivers may be downloaded and not supplied with the system.)
  • I/O Ports: 1x Type-C (USB4® / DisplayPort™/ Power Delivery 3.0/ Thunderbolt™ 4 compatible), 2x Type-A USB3.2 Gen2, 1x HDMI™ 2.1 (8K @ 60Hz / 4K @ 120Hz), 1x RJ45
  • Keyboard & Touchpad: SteelSeries per-Key RGB with Anti-Ghost key (99 Key) | Silky Glass Touchpad
  • Camera: 1080p FHD with shutter
  • Audio: 2x 2W Speaker, 4x 2W Woofer | 1x Mic-in/Headphone-out Combo Jack (1/8")
  • Network and Communication: GB LAN (Up to 2.5G) | Qualcomm WiFi 7 + Bluetooth 5.4* | *Bluetooth® version may change with OS version update.
  • Battery: 4 cell (99.9Whr) Li-Polymer
  • Power Supply: 240W AC Adapter
  • Color: Core Black
  • Dimensions (WxDxH): 14"x 10.24"x 0.79"
  • Weight: 4.63 lbs
  • Security: Fingerprint Security, Firmware Trusted Platform Module(fTPM) 2.0, Webcam Shutter, Secured-core PCs, Kensington Lock, Microsoft Pluton Security Technology
  • Manufacturer Warranty: 1 year Limited warranty (Include 1 Year Global) (Upgradeable)

Warranty & Support

Every 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.

Manufacturer Warranty

All laptops include the standard manufacturer warranty, covering defects in materials and workmanship. Coverage and duration vary by model, but typically include:

  • Manufacturer Limited Warranty
  • Depot repair or replacement services
  • Technical support via Manufacturer

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 Manufacturer 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

How long does a laptop take to ship from XOTIC PC?
Most laptops ship in 3–7 business days, depending on availability and any customization or upgrade services selected.

Every system undergoes XOTIC PC quality checks, optimization, and performance validation before shipping.
Is my laptop ready to use out of the box?
Yes — your laptop arrives updated, optimized, and fully ready to use. Windows is installed and activated, drivers are updated, and system settings are checked by our technicians.
Can I upgrade parts later?
Many laptops allow upgrades such as RAM and NVMe storage. Compatibility varies by model, and our team can help you understand your upgrade options.
What customization options does XOTIC PC offer?
We offer a wide range of customization services including UV printing, vinyl wraps, custom painting, laser etching, RAM and storage upgrades, repasting, thermal pad enhancements, copper heatsinks, and optional overclocking/tuning services.
Do you offer thermal improvements?
Yes — we offer premium thermal paste, performance thermal pads, and copper heatsink upgrades to help improve cooling efficiency and long-term stability.
What happens if my laptop arrives damaged?
If your system arrives damaged, contact us immediately. We handle the carrier claim and arrange repair or replacement so you’re taken care of quickly.
What warranty comes with my laptop?
Laptops include the standard manufacturer warranty, which typically covers defects in materials and workmanship for one year.

XOTIC PC provides U.S.-based support, and optional extended protection plans are available for additional coverage.
How do I get support after my purchase?
Our U.S.-based support team is available by email, phone, or live chat. We assist with troubleshooting, optimization, upgrades, and warranty coordination.

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.

Ready to Customize Your Laptop?

Choose your upgrades, enhancements, and personalization options—your perfect laptop starts here.

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