21pc/$

walmart
Above parts cost — meaningful premium for the prebuild
MSI Aegis ZS2 Tower Gaming Desktop
21pc/$
$3,049.00In stock
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GPU
RTX 5080
CPU
Ryzen 9 7900X
Memory
32GB DDR5
Storage
2TB SSD
What you're getting
The MSI Aegis ZS2 Tower Gaming Desktop pairs a RTX 5080 with a Ryzen 9 7900X, scoring 20.6 PP$.
Building it yourself would save about $580. If you're comfortable assembling, DIY wins on this config.
Quick verdict
Sticker price
$3,049
Build it for
$2,469
$580 cheaper to build
Performance
89/100
Excellent
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