MSI Aegis ZS2
The liquid-cooled 4.7 GHz Ryzen 9 7900X and 16 GB GeForce RTX 5080 deliver high frame rates at 4K without throttling. The 32 GB of 6000 MHz DDR5 RAM and a 2 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD load games instantly, while Wi-Fi 7 and the 360mm AIO keep connectivity and thermals steady. This tower is built for esports competitors and streamers encoding gameplay simultaneously.
About This Desktop
The liquid-cooled 4.7 GHz Ryzen 9 7900X and 16 GB GeForce RTX 5080 deliver high frame rates at 4K without throttling. The 32 GB of 6000 MHz DDR5 RAM and a 2 TB PCIe 4.0 SSD load games instantly, while Wi-Fi 7 and the 360mm AIO keep connectivity and thermals steady. This tower is built for esports competitors and streamers encoding gameplay simultaneously.
- CPU AMD Ryzen 9 7900X
- RAM 32 GB
- Storage 2048 GB
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080
- Form factor mid-tower
- Psu 850 W
- OS Windows 11 Home
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong port (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong storage (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong cpu (91th percentile) 91th
- Strong ram (88th percentile) 88th
Cons
- Below average social proof (21th percentile) 21th
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X |
| Cores | 12 |
| Frequency | 4.7 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 850 |
| Weight | 12.2 kg / 26.9 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Aegis ZS2 | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 7900X | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 64 | 96 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 3072 | 2048 | 2048 | 24000 | 10048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 850 | 1200 | 850 | 850 | - | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Aegis ZS2 | 90.7 | 87.8 | 88 | 95 | 91.3 | 39.3 | 20.7 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.8 | 87.8 | 96.8 | 92.4 | 96.5 | 71.2 | 80.2 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.9 | 87.8 | 78.7 | 93.8 | 91.3 | 71.2 | 98.7 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77 | 94.5 | 97.6 | 91.3 | 39.3 | 71.7 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 97.8 | 80.9 | 94.5 | 85.8 | 100 | 71.2 | 47.7 |
| CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM Compare | 98.8 | 87.8 | 98.6 | 99 | 99.5 | 12 | 87.9 |
Usage Scores
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