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MSI's Dragon Laptop: Art or Overkill?
12 Jun
Summary
- MSI celebrates 40 years with a Draco-themed gaming laptop.
- The laptop features an Intel Core Ultra 9 and RTX 5090 GPU.
- Special edition likely costs over $7,500, exceeding standard models.
MSI is marking its 40th anniversary with a special edition gaming laptop, the Dragon Edition Draco Epic Titan 18HX. This device draws inspiration from the constellation Draco and the brand's dragon mascot, resulting in a unique, textured metallic blue-grey design accented with golden constellations.
The laptop is powered by an Intel Core Ultra 9 290HX Plus processor and an Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 laptop GPU with 24GB GDDR7 memory. Its 18-inch UHD+ Mini LED display offers a 240Hz refresh rate for fluid visuals, complemented by a vapor chamber cooling system.
Features include a Cherry mechanical per-key RGB gaming keyboard and an RGB haptic touchpad. The special edition also comes with bundled accessories like a mouse, mouse mat, and collector's coins. Pricing is not yet confirmed, but given the standard Titan 18HX's starting price of $4,999.99, this limited edition is expected to retail for upwards of $7,500.
The article was written on June 12, 2026, shortly after Computex, and highlights MSI's long-standing presence in the PC gaming industry.
