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MSI Aegis RS 12TE RTX 3080 Gaming Desktop PC

i7-12700K64GB DDR56TB HDD750WBluetooth 5.2

Ultimate Gaming Performance with Cutting-Edge ComponentsIntroducing the MSI Aegis RS 12TE-257US Gaming Desktop PC. Dominate the competition with this high-performance gaming rig, equipped with top-tier components and advanced features. Specifications: Brand: MSI Model: AERS12TE257-353...

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Overview

Ultimate Gaming Performance with Cutting-Edge Components

Introducing the MSI Aegis RS 12TE-257US Gaming Desktop PC. Dominate the competition with this high-performance gaming rig, equipped with top-tier components and advanced features.

Specifications:
  • Brand: MSI
  • Model: AERS12TE257-3537-267287
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-12700K (Up to 5 GHz)
  • Memory: 64GB DDR5 DIMM 4800MHz RAM
  • Storage: 512GB PCIe SSD + 6TB HDD
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 3080 12GB GDDR6X
  • Operating System: Windows 10 Pro-64
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • Ports: 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 3 Display Port (DP), 2 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
  • Cooling: RGB Lighting Liquid Cooling
  • Power Supply: 750W
  • Color: Black
  • Dimensions: 8.50 IN x 17.00 IN x 18.00 IN
  • Weight: 30.00lb

Key Features

【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. No Display ; Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), No Webcam, RGB Backlit USB Keyboard, .

【Powerful Performance with Intel Core i7-12700K 】 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K 3.60GHz Processor (upto 5 GHz, 25MB Cache, 12-Cores, 20-Threads, 8 Performance-cores) ; GeForce RTX 3080 12GB GDDR6X Dedicated Graphics, .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 64GB DDR5 DIMM; 750W Power Supply, RGB Lighting Liquid Cooling; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD + 6TB HDD; 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 3 Display Port (DP), 2 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, No Optical Drive, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack., Windows 10 Pro-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

Processor
Intel Core i7-12700K
Processor Speed
3.60GHz (upto 5 GHz)
Processor Cores
12-Cores
Processor Threads
20-Threads
Graphics Card
GeForce RTX 3080 12GB GDDR6X
RAM
64GB DDR5 DIMM
SSD Storage
512GB PCIe NVMe
HDD Storage
6TB HDD
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro-64
Power Supply
750W
Cooling
RGB Lighting Liquid Cooling
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.2
Ethernet
LAN (RJ-45)
USB 3.2 Gen1 Ports
4
USB 2.0 Ports
4
HDMI Ports
1
DisplayPort (DP)
3
USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2 Ports
2
Optical Drive
No Optical Drive
Keyboard
RGB Backlit USB Keyboard
Warranty
1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features an Intel Core i7-12700K processor with 12 cores and 20 threads for demanding tasks and gaming.
  • Equipped with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 12GB GDDR6X dedicated graphics card for high-end visual performance.
  • Boasts 64GB DDR5 DIMM RAM, facilitating extensive multitasking and efficient application handling.
  • Offers a substantial 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD for fast boot times and application loading, complemented by a 6TB HDD for mass storage.
  • Includes liquid cooling with RGB lighting, contributing to thermal management and an appealing aesthetic.

👎 Cons

  • The product description explicitly states "No Display," meaning a monitor is not included and must be purchased separately.
  • The seal is opened for hardware/software upgrades only, which may be a consideration for buyers preferring an untouched factory seal.
  • Features "No Webcam," requiring users to acquire an external webcam for video conferencing or streaming.
  • Comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Pro-64, while some users might prefer the newer Windows 11 operating system.
  • The included Microsoft 365 Personal subscription is for 1 year, after which a renewal would be necessary.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, this MSI Aegis RS 12TE gaming desktop does not include a display, requiring a separate purchase for monitor connectivity.
The MSI Aegis RS 12TE comes with Windows 10 Pro-64 pre-installed, offering a professional operating environment for users.
This desktop features 64GB DDR5 DIMM and a combination of 512GB PCIe NVMe SSD plus 6TB HDD, with the seal opened for hardware/software upgrades to enhance performance, suggesting potential for further customization.
The system incorporates RGB Lighting Liquid Cooling, designed to efficiently manage heat and maintain optimal performance during demanding gaming sessions.
Yes, it includes a Microsoft 365 Personal 1-year subscription for one user and a Dockztorm USB Hub, enhancing productivity and connectivity.
This desktop is equipped with Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), and a range of USB ports including 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, and 2 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2.
The MSI Aegis RS 12TE comes with a 1-year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech, reflecting the professional upgrade process.