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msi Aegis ZS2 Gaming Desktop AMD 12-core Zen 5 Ryzen 9 9900X (>i9-14900HX) 64GB DDR5 2TB SSD GeForce RTX 5070 DLSS 4 360mm Liquid Cooler 750W 80+ Gold PSU Support HDD Win11 ICP Hub
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msi Aegis ZS2 Gaming Desktop AMD 12

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PC/$ 14.8 · Excellent performance
$2,469.99In stock
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GPU
RTX 5070
CPU
Ryzen 9 9900X
Memory
64GB DDR5
Storage
2TB SSD

What you're getting

The msi Aegis ZS2 Gaming Desktop AMD 12 pairs a RTX 5070 with a Ryzen 9 9900X, scoring 14.8 PP$.

Building it yourself would save about $445. If you're comfortable assembling, DIY wins on this config.

Quick verdict

vs DIY · vs index
Sticker price
$2,470
Build it for
$2,025
$445 cheaper to build
Performance
82/100
Excellent

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