EQUIPThe Gadgeteer · 1h ago
XMG Neo 16 (2026): the water-cooled RTX 5090 gaming laptop
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XMG has announced the Neo 16 (M26) featuring an external liquid cooling dock to manage high-performance hardware thermal loads. This system utilizes the XMG OASIS peripheral to expand internal power limits for the RTX 5090 GPU.
- 01External OASIS liquid cooling dock manages thermal output for high-end components
- 02Hardware architecture permits higher power draw when connected to the plumbing system
- 03Internal thermal management relies on liquid cooling rather than traditional large-scale fans
- 04Flagship 16-inch mobile workstation integrates the NVIDIA RTX 5090 graphics processor
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Most gaming laptops fight heat with bigger fans. The XMG Neo 16 (M26) fights it with plumbing. XMG’s flagship 16-inch machine docks with an external liquid cooler, the XMG OASIS, and the dock changes what the hardware inside is allowed…