MSI has unveiled a comprehensive lineup of business and gaming laptops at CES 2026, introducing redesigned models across its Prestige, Raider, Stealth, and Crosshair series. The company also revealed the new Modern S series and a special edition handheld, the Claw 8 AI+ Glacier Blue Edition.
The Prestige series, aimed at professionals, debuts with the Prestige 14, 16, 14 Flip, 16 Flip, and Prestige 13 AI+, featuring thinner profiles, rounded contours, and full aluminium chassis. The laptops are powered by Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, with Intel Arc B390 graphics available on select models, and up to 30+ hours of 1080p video playback.
Key features include MSI Nano Pen with stylus support, Action Touchpad with gesture zones, enterprise-grade security with TPM 2.0 and Windows Hello, and high-resolution OLED displays with VESA DisplayHDR True Black certification. The Prestige 13 AI+ weighs only 899 grams, making it the lightest 13-inch magnesium-aluminium laptop globally.
In the gaming segment, MSI introduced the Raider 16 Max HX, the first gaming laptop capable of delivering 300W total system power, distributing 175W to the RTX 5090/5080 GPU and 125W to the Intel Core Ultra 200HX processor.
Thermal management is handled via the Cooler Boost Trinity with Intra Flow system, including three fans, six heat pipes, and five exhaust vents. The Stealth 16 AI+, CES Innovation Award winner, balances portability with performance in a 16.6mm-thin aluminium chassis and a 90Wh battery, supporting up to 20W extra GPU power.
The Crosshair 16 Max HX and Crosshair 16 HX offer up to 200W system power with the latest Intel Core Ultra 200HX processors and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50 series GPUs, featuring QHD+ 165Hz OLED displays, quad-vent cooling, and expanded I/O options for competitive gaming.
MSI’s Modern 14S and 16S laptops deliver mobile performance for everyday users with Intel Core Ultra Series 3 processors, aluminium chassis as thin as 11.1mm, dual memory slots, and extensive connectivity, including USB-C with charging and HDMI.
Lastly, the Claw 8 AI+ Glacier Blue Edition handheld combines a new Glacier Blue aesthetic with Intel Core Ultra 200V processors and Arc Xe2 graphics, maintaining flagship performance in a portable form factor.
The new Prestige series laptops are available for pre-order from 6 Jan 2026, with official sales starting 27 Jan 2026. Selected models, including the Prestige 14 Flip AI+, Prestige 14 AI+, and Prestige 13 AI+, will be available in Malaysia in February 2026.
