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msi Aegis R2 AI Gaming Desktop: Intel Core Ultra 9 285, GeForce RTX 5070, 32GB DDR5, 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD, ARGB Fan Air Cooling, USB Type C, VR-Ready, Windows 11 Home: C2NVP9-2069US
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msi Aegis R2 AI Gaming Desktop: Intel Core Ultra 9 285

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PC/$ 1.9 · Excellent performance
$3,499.99In stock
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GPU
RTX 5070
CPU
Core Ultra 9 285
Memory
32GB DDR5
Storage
2TB SSD

What you're getting

The msi Aegis R2 AI Gaming Desktop: Intel Core Ultra 9 285 pairs a RTX 5070 with a Core Ultra 9 285, scoring 1.9 PP$.

Building it yourself would save about $1,650. If you're comfortable assembling, DIY wins on this config.

Quick verdict

vs DIY · vs index
Sticker price
$3,500
Build it for
$1,850
$1,650 cheaper to build
Performance
82/100
Excellent

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