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MSI Aegis RS 12TF-253US Gaming PC: i9, 128GB, RTX 3080 Ti

i9-12900KF128GB DDR56TB HDD850WBluetooth 5.2

Unleash Supreme Gaming Power with the MSI Aegis RS 12TF-253US Experience the pinnacle of gaming performance with the MSI Aegis RS 12TF-253US. This liquid-cooled gaming desktop is engineered to deliver unmatched speed and responsiveness for the most demanding games and applications. With its cutti...

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Overview

Unleash Supreme Gaming Power with the MSI Aegis RS 12TF-253US

Experience the pinnacle of gaming performance with the MSI Aegis RS 12TF-253US. This liquid-cooled gaming desktop is engineered to deliver unmatched speed and responsiveness for the most demanding games and applications. With its cutting-edge components and expertly upgraded configuration, the Aegis RS ensures you're always at the top of your game.

Specifications:

  • Processor: Intel Core i9-12900KF 3.20GHz Processor (12th Gen, up to 5.2 GHz, 30MB Cache, 16-Cores, 24-Threads, 8 Performance-cores)
  • Storage: 2TB PCIe SSD (Solid State Drive) + 6TB HDD (Hard Disk Drive)
  • Memory: 128GB DDR5 DIMM 4800MHz
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 12GB GDDR6X Dedicated Graphics, VR Ready
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Home-64
  • Connectivity: 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • Camera: No Webcam
  • Input/Output: Black RGB Backlit Wired Keyboard
  • Display: No Screen
  • Ports/Slots: 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 3 Display Port (DP), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, No Optical Drive, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
  • Cooling: Liquid Cooling
  • Power Supply: 850W Power Supply
  • Color: Black
  • Form/Style: Desktop
  • Dimensions: 8.5 IN x 16.25 IN x 18.75 IN
  • Weight: 30.00lb
  • Warranty: 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)

Key Features

【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. No Screen Display; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), No Webcam, RGB Backlit Wired Keyboard, .

【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i9-12900KF 】 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900KF 3.20GHz Processor (upto 5.2 GHz, 30MB Cache, 16-Cores, 24-Threads, 8 Performance-cores) ; GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 12GB GDDR6X Dedicated Graphics, VR Ready .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 128GB DDR5 DIMM; 850W Power Supply, Liquid Cooling; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD + 6TB HDD; 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 3 Display Port (DP), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, No Optical Drive, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack., Windows 11 Home-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)

Includes Dockztorm USB Hub(Special Edition Portable Docztorm Data Hub;Super Speedy Data Syn Rate upto 5Gbps)

Specifications

Processor
Intel Core i9-12900KF
Processor Cores
16-Cores (8 Performance-cores)
Processor Threads
24-Threads
Base Clock Speed
3.20GHz
Max Boost Clock Speed
5.2 GHz
Cache
30MB
Graphics Card
GeForce RTX 3080 Ti
Video Memory
12GB GDDR6X
RAM
128GB DDR5 DIMM
Storage
2TB PCIe NVMe SSD + 6TB HDD
Power Supply
850W
Cooling System
Liquid Cooling
Operating System
Windows 11 Home-64
Wi-Fi Standard
802.11ax
Bluetooth Version
5.2
USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports
4
USB 2.0 Ports
4
HDMI Ports
1 (HDMI 2.1)
Display Ports
3
USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2 Ports
1

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features an Intel Core i9-12900KF processor with 16 cores and 24 threads, providing exceptional processing power.
  • Equipped with a GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 12GB GDDR6X dedicated graphics card, ensuring high-end gaming and VR experiences.
  • Comes with a substantial 128GB of DDR5 DIMM memory, offering high speed and ample capacity for intense multitasking.
  • Includes a dual storage solution with a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD and a 6TB HDD, combining speed and vast storage space.
  • Features liquid cooling for the CPU, which helps maintain optimal performance during demanding operations.
  • The system is upgraded by GreatPriceTech, ensuring performance enhancements for the hardware and software.
  • A Dockztorm USB Hub is included, providing super speedy data sync rates up to 5Gbps for external devices.
  • Connectivity options include 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, and Ethernet LAN, offering versatile networking capabilities.

👎 Cons

  • The seal is opened for upgrades, which may be a concern for buyers preferring a factory-sealed product.
  • Despite being a gaming PC, it does not include a screen display, requiring users to purchase one separately.
  • The system lacks a webcam, necessitating an external purchase for video conferencing or streaming needs.
  • There is no optical drive included, which means physical media cannot be used without an external peripheral.
  • The RGB backlit wired keyboard is included, but preferences for wireless peripherals or specific keyboard types vary.
  • The specific type or brand of the 850W power supply is not detailed, which might be a consideration for some users.
  • While offering an HDMI 2.1 port, only one is present, which could be a limitation for multiple high-refresh-rate displays.

Frequently Asked Questions

The MSI Aegis RS 12TF-253US Gaming PC is equipped with a 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900KF processor, featuring 16 cores and 24 threads with a boost clock speed up to 5.2 GHz.
This gaming desktop comes with a GeForce RTX 3080 Ti 12GB GDDR6X dedicated graphics card, making it VR Ready.
The system is configured with 128GB of high-speed DDR5 DIMM memory, designed for multitasking and demanding applications.
It offers a combination of speed and capacity with a 2TB PCIe NVMe SSD for fast boot times and application loading, complemented by a large 6TB HDD for extensive storage.
No, the MSI Aegis RS 12TF-253US Gaming PC does not include a screen display, so you will need to provide your own.
Yes, the PC comes with Windows 11 Home-64 pre-installed, ready for use out of the box.
The MSI Aegis RS 12TF-253US features liquid cooling to manage processor temperatures and maintain performance during intensive use.