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msi Aegis R2 AI 2nd Gaming Desktop Intel 24-core Ultra 9 285 64GB RAM 2TB SSD GeForce RTX 5080 (Up to 1801 Tops) 360mm Liquid Cooler 5Gb LAN Wi-Fi7 850W 80+ Gold PSU Win11 ICP Hub
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msi Aegis R2 AI 2nd Gaming Desktop Intel 24

15pc/$
PC/$ 15.0 · Excellent performance
$3,999.00In stock
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GPU
RTX 5080
CPU
Core Ultra 9 285
Memory
64GB
Storage
2TB SSD

What you're getting

The msi Aegis R2 AI 2nd Gaming Desktop Intel 24 pairs a RTX 5080 with a Core Ultra 9 285, scoring 15.0 PP$.

Building it yourself would save about $1,099. If you're comfortable assembling, DIY wins on this config.

Quick verdict

vs DIY · vs index
Sticker price
$3,999
Build it for
$2,900
$1,099 cheaper to build
Performance
91/100
Excellent

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