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MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 i7 RTX 3060 Ti Gaming Desktop

i7-12700KF32GB DDR52TB HDD650WBluetooth 5.2

Dominate the Game with Unmatched PerformanceThe MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 is a gaming and entertainment desktop PC, upgraded by GreatPriceTech, designed to deliver unparalleled performance. Featuring an Intel i7-12700KF processor, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics, and ample memory and storage, it's perfe...

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Overview

Dominate the Game with Unmatched Performance

The MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 is a gaming and entertainment desktop PC, upgraded by GreatPriceTech, designed to deliver unparalleled performance. Featuring an Intel i7-12700KF processor, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics, and ample memory and storage, it's perfect for immersive gaming and demanding applications. Includes Microsoft 365 Personal and a USB Hub.

Specifications:
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-12700KF 3.60GHz (up to 5 GHz, 25MB Cache, 12-Cores, 20-Threads)
  • Memory: 32GB DDR5 DIMM
  • Storage: 1TB PCIe SSD + 2TB HDD
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, VR Ready
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Home-64
  • Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • Input/Output: Black RGB Backlit USB Keyboard
  • Ports/Slots: 4 x USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI, 3 x Display Port (DP), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
  • Cooling: RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler
  • Power Supply: 650W
  • Color: Black
  • Form/Style: Desktop
  • Dimensions (WxLxH): 9 IN x 17 IN x 19 IN
  • Weight: 29.98lb
  • Additional: Microsoft 365 Personal, Dockztorm USB Hub

Key Features

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

【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i7-12700KF 】 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF 3.60GHz Processor (upto 5 GHz, 25MB Cache, 12-Cores, 20-Threads, 4 Performance-cores) ; GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, VR Ready .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 32GB DDR5 DIMM; 650W Power Supply, RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD; 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 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 Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for 1 User(Microsoft 365 Personal | 12-Month Subscription, 1 person | Premium Office apps | 1TB OneDrive cloud storage | PC/Mac;Annual Subscription;Works on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android), Dockztorm USB Hub

Specifications

Brand
MSI
Model
Aegis RS 12TG-261
Processor
12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF (3.60GHz up to 5 GHz, 12-Cores, 20-Threads)
Graphics
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics
RAM
32GB DDR5 DIMM
Storage
1TB PCIe NVMe SSD + 2TB HDD
Operating System
Windows 11 Home-64
Power Supply
650W
Cooling
RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler
Wireless
802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2
Network
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
USB Ports
4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2
Video Output
1 HDMI, 3 Display Port (DP)
Audio Jacks
1 x Microphone, 1 x Headphone
Keyboard
RGB Backlit USB Keyboard
Color
Black
Special Feature
VR Ready
Warranty
1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech
Bundled Software
Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription
Included Accessory
Dockztorm USB Hub

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Powered by a formidable 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF processor with 12 cores and 20 threads, reaching up to 5 GHz.
  • Features an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, ensuring high performance for VR and modern gaming.
  • Equipped with a substantial 32GB DDR5 DIMM RAM, facilitating seamless multitasking and demanding application execution.
  • Offers a hybrid storage solution with a fast 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD for system and games, plus a 2TB HDD for mass storage.
  • Includes a 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler to maintain optimal thermal performance during intense gaming sessions.

👎 Cons

  • The absence of a display means users must provide their own monitor, adding to the total system cost and setup.
  • The "Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only" indicates it's not in its original factory sealed condition.
  • While powerful, the 650W Power Supply might be a limiting factor for future extreme GPU upgrades if higher power draw is needed.
  • As a gaming desktop, its physical size and noise levels might be greater than a standard desktop, though specific dimensions are not provided.
  • The inclusion of Microsoft 365 Personal as a bundled software may not be desired by all users and could be considered an unnecessary addition.

Frequently Asked Questions

The MSI Aegis RS, with its GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics, is capable of delivering strong performance for modern games at high settings, and is also designated as VR Ready, providing an excellent gaming experience.
The system comes with 32GB DDR5 DIMM RAM. While specific upgradeability details beyond the initial configuration are not provided, DDR5 technology offers significant performance for multitasking and demanding applications.
The 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler efficiently dissipates heat from the Intel Core i7-12700KF processor, maintaining lower operating temperatures, which helps ensure stable performance and can extend the lifespan of the CPU, especially during intensive gaming.
This hybrid storage configuration provides the best of both worlds: the 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD offers extremely fast boot times and rapid loading for frequently used applications and games, while the 2TB HDD provides ample space for bulk storage of media and less-accessed files.
Yes, the MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 comes with Windows 11 Home-64 pre-installed, allowing for immediate use upon setup.
Absolutely. With its powerful Intel Core i7-12700KF processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, and RTX 3060 Ti graphics, this desktop is well-suited for demanding tasks like video editing, 3D rendering, and other content creation workflows, offering strong multi-core performance.