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MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 i7 Gaming Desktop

i7-12700KF64GB DDR5650WBluetooth 5.2USB 3.2

Unleash Gaming Potential with Raw PowerThe MSI Aegis RS Gaming & Entertainment Desktop PC is engineered for serious gamers and content creators. Featuring a high-performance Intel Core i7 processor, massive memory, and blazing-fast storage, this desktop delivers unparalleled speed and respons...

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Overview

Unleash Gaming Potential with Raw Power

The MSI Aegis RS Gaming & Entertainment Desktop PC is engineered for serious gamers and content creators. Featuring a high-performance Intel Core i7 processor, massive memory, and blazing-fast storage, this desktop delivers unparalleled speed and responsiveness. With dedicated GeForce RTX graphics and liquid cooling, it offers stunning visuals and stable performance, even during intense gaming sessions. Pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro and Microsoft 365 Personal, it's ready to dominate right out of the box.

  • Processor: Intel Core i7-12700KF 3.60GHz (up to 5 GHz, 25MB Cache, 12-Cores, 20-Threads)
  • Storage: 2x1TB PCIe SSD RAID 0 (2TB)
  • Memory: 64GB DDR5 DIMM 4800MHz
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro-64
  • Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • Camera: No Webcam
  • Input/Output: Black RGB Backlit USB Keyboard
  • Ports/Slots: 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 3 Display Port (DP), USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack
  • Cooling: 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler
  • Power Supply: 650W Power Supply
  • Color: Black
  • Form/Style: Desktop
  • Dimensions: 9 IN x 17 IN x 19 IN
  • Weight: 29.98lb
  • Software: Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for 1 User

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】 64GB DDR5 DIMM; 650W Power Supply, RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 2x1TB PCIe NVMe SSD RAID 0 (2TB 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 11 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

Model
Aegis RS 12TG-261
Processor
12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF
Base Processor Speed
3.60GHz
Max Boost Processor Speed
5 GHz
Processor Cores
12-Cores
Processor Threads
20-Threads
Graphics Card
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6
RAM
64GB DDR5 DIMM
Storage
2x1TB PCIe NVMe SSD RAID 0 (2TB total)
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro-64
Power Supply
650W
Cooling
RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler
Wireless Connectivity
802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2
Keyboard
RGB Backlit USB Keyboard

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Equipped with a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF processor with 12-Cores and 20-Threads for high-end performance.
  • Features a powerful GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, making it VR Ready and suitable for modern gaming.
  • Comes with a massive 64GB DDR5 DIMM RAM, providing exceptional multitasking capabilities and system responsiveness.
  • Includes 2x1TB PCIe NVMe SSDs in RAID 0 configuration, offering a total of 2TB of high-speed storage.
  • Features RGB Lighting and a 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler, enhancing both aesthetics and thermal management.

👎 Cons

  • The product description notes "No Display", meaning a monitor must be purchased separately.
  • The system is upgraded with the seal opened, which some users might find concerning despite the performance benefits.
  • It does not include a webcam, requiring an external purchase for video communication needs.
  • The system runs on Windows 11 Pro-64, which may require a learning curve for users accustomed to older Windows versions.
  • The warranty is provided by GreatPriceTech for one year, rather than directly from MSI for upgrades made.

Frequently Asked Questions

No, the product description explicitly states "No Display", so a monitor needs to be acquired separately.
This desktop features an RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler, designed for efficient heat dissipation.
The system comes with 2x1TB PCIe NVMe SSDs in RAID 0 (2TB available storage), but further expansion options are not detailed in the provided information.
The MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 comes with Windows 11 Pro-64 pre-installed, offering the latest Microsoft operating system features.
It is equipped with a GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, suitable for VR and high-fidelity gaming.
Yes, it includes 802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax Wifi and Bluetooth 5.2 for modern wireless network and peripheral connections.
Yes, a Microsoft 365 Personal 1-year subscription for one user is included with this MSI Aegis RS gaming desktop.