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MSI AERS12TG261-3507-225156 Aegis RS i7 Gaming Desktop with MS 365

i7-12700KF16GB DDR5650WBluetooth 5.2USB 3.2

Dominate the Game with the MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 The MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 is a gaming desktop built for performance and immersion. Powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics, and fast storage, it delivers smooth gameplay and stunning visuals. Comes with ...

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Overview

Dominate the Game with the MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261

The MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 is a gaming desktop built for performance and immersion. Powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i7 processor, dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics, and fast storage, it delivers smooth gameplay and stunning visuals. Comes with MS 365 Personal and Hub.

Specifications:

  • Brand: MSI
  • Model: AERS12TG261-3507-225156
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-12700KF 3.60GHz (up to 5 GHz)
  • RAM: 16GB DDR5 DIMM
  • Storage: 2 x 512GB PCIe SSD RAID 1 (512GB Usable)
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6
  • Operating System: Windows 10 Pro-64
  • Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax WiFi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • Ports: 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 3 Display Port (DP), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2
  • Cooling: 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler
  • Power Supply: 650W
  • Included: MS 365 Personal, 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】 16GB DDR5 DIMM; 650W Power Supply, RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 2x512GB PCIe NVMe SSD RAID 1 (512GB available storage); 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 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
12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF
Processor Base Clock Speed
3.60GHz
Processor Max Boost Speed
5 GHz
Processor Cache
25MB
Processor Cores
12-Cores
Processor Threads
20-Threads
Graphics Card
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6
RAM
16GB DDR5 DIMM
Storage
2x512GB PCIe NVMe SSD RAID 1 (512GB available)
Power Supply
650W
Cooling
RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro-64
Wireless Connectivity
802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2
LAN
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
1
Audio Jacks
1 x Microphone, 1 x Headphone
Included Software
Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription
Included Accessories
RGB Backlit USB Keyboard, Dockztorm USB Hub
Color
Black

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF processor, providing a base clock speed of 3.60GHz and a boost up to 5 GHz.
  • Equipped with a GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, offering VR Ready capabilities for immersive experiences.
  • Includes 16GB of DDR5 DIMM memory, supporting high-speed operations and efficient multitasking for demanding applications.
  • Comes with a 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler and RGB lighting, contributing to thermal management and aesthetic appeal.
  • Offers generous storage with 2x512GB PCIe NVMe SSDs in RAID 1, providing 512GB of available fast storage.
  • Bundled with a Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for one user, enhancing productivity right out of the box.

👎 Cons

  • The product description notes that the seal is opened solely for hardware/software upgrades, which some users might perceive as not factory sealed.
  • This desktop does not include a display, requiring users to purchase one separately to complete their setup.
  • The system does not come with a webcam, which means an external camera is needed for video conferencing or streaming.
  • It lacks an optical drive, meaning external solutions are required for CD/DVD playback or burning.
  • The storage configuration uses 2x512GB SSDs in RAID 1, resulting in only 512GB of available storage despite having two drives.

Frequently Asked Questions

This desktop features a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF processor, which has a base clock of 3.60GHz and can boost up to 5 GHz.
It comes with an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, offering VR Ready capabilities for immersive gaming.
The desktop includes 2x512GB PCIe NVMe SSDs in a RAID 1 configuration, providing 512GB of available storage for speed and data redundancy.
It is equipped with 16GB DDR5 DIMM, providing high-speed memory for multitasking and demanding games.
Yes, it includes a Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for one user, along with a Dockztorm USB Hub.
The CPU is kept cool by an RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler, designed for efficient thermal management.
It offers 4 USB 3.2 Gen1 ports, 4 USB 2.0 ports, 1 HDMI port, 3 Display Port (DP), and a USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2 port.

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