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MSI AERS12TG261 Gaming PC: i7, RTX 3060 Ti, 4TB SSD

i7-12700KF16GB DDR54TB SSD650WBluetooth 5.2

Unleash Gaming Dominance with Extreme PerformanceThe MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 Gaming & Entertainment Desktop PC is a powerhouse designed for ultimate gaming and entertainment experiences. Featuring an Intel i7-12700KF processor, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics, and a lightning-fast RAID 0 SSD confi...

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Overview

Unleash Gaming Dominance with Extreme Performance

The MSI Aegis RS 12TG-261 Gaming & Entertainment Desktop PC is a powerhouse designed for ultimate gaming and entertainment experiences. Featuring an Intel i7-12700KF processor, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics, and a lightning-fast RAID 0 SSD configuration, this desktop delivers unparalleled performance and responsiveness. Upgraded for enhanced capabilities, it comes bundled with a Loot Box, Clutch GM08 mouse, and a Gaming Pad, providing everything you need to conquer the competition.

  • Brand: MSI
  • Model: AERS12TG261-3834-226085
  • Processor: Intel Core i7-12700KF 3.60GHz (up to 5 GHz)
  • Memory: 16GB DDR5 4800MHz RAM
  • Storage: 2x2TB PCIe SSD RAID 0 (4TB)
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6
  • Operating System: Windows 11 Pro-64
  • Connectivity: 802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • Keyboard: Black RGB Backlit USB Keyboard
  • Ports: 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
  • Included: MSI Loot Box Pack, MSI Clutch GM08 Wired Gaming Gear, MSI AGILITY GD21 Gaming Gear Pad

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】 2x2TB PCIe NVMe SSD RAID 0 (4TB 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 MSI Loot Box Pack(Gaming Gear Bag;Gaming Headset;Lucky Dragon Plushie), MSI Clutch GM08 Wired Gaming Gear, MSI AGILITY GD21 Gaming Gear Pad

Specifications

Processor
Intel Core i7-12700KF
Processor Generation
12th Gen
Base Clock Speed
3.60GHz
Max Boost Clock Speed
5 GHz
Cache
25MB
Cores
12
Threads
20
Graphics Card
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Video Memory
8GB GDDR6
RAM
16GB DDR5 DIMM
Storage
4TB PCIe NVMe SSD RAID 0 (2x2TB)
Operating System
Windows 11 Pro-64
Wireless Connectivity
802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.2
Ports
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
Power Supply
650W
CPU Cooler
RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler
Included Peripherals
RGB Backlit USB Keyboard
Included Accessories
MSI Loot Box Pack (Gaming Gear Bag, Gaming Headset, Lucky Dragon Plushie), MSI Clutch GM08 Wired Gaming Gear, MSI AGILITY GD21 Gaming Gear Pad
Color
Black

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Features a powerful 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF processor with 12 cores and 20 threads for high-end performance
  • Equipped with an RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, delivering strong VR Ready gaming capabilities
  • Boasts 16GB of DDR5 DIMM RAM, providing high-speed memory for superior multitasking and demanding applications
  • Offers enormous storage with 4TB PCIe NVMe SSD configured in RAID 0 for extremely fast data access
  • Includes a 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler and RGB Lighting, ensuring effective cooling and appealing aesthetics
  • Comes with a variety of ports including 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, HDMI, 3 Display Ports, and USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2
  • Features Wi-Fi 6 (802.11 a/b/n/ac/ax) and Bluetooth 5.2 for advanced wireless connectivity
  • Includes a suite of MSI gaming gear: a Loot Box Pack, Clutch GM08 Wired Gaming Gear, and AGILITY GD21 Gaming Gear Pad
  • Pre-installed with Windows 11 Pro-64, offering a professional and secure operating environment

👎 Cons

  • The seal is opened for hardware/software upgrades, which may be a consideration for buyers preferring an untouched factory seal
  • No display is included with the desktop, requiring a separate purchase for a monitor
  • The RAID 0 configuration, while fast, offers no data redundancy, making data loss a risk if one drive fails
  • Does not include an optical drive, requiring external solutions for disc-based media
  • Lacks a webcam, necessitating an external purchase for video conferencing or streaming
  • The specific model and features of the RGB backlit USB keyboard are not detailed
  • The 1-year manufacturer warranty is from GreatPriceTech, the professional upgrader, not directly from MSI for the entire system

Frequently Asked Questions

This gaming PC is equipped with a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF processor, boasting speeds up to 5 GHz.
The system comes with a GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, making it VR Ready.
It features 16GB of DDR5 DIMM memory for high-speed performance.
The desktop includes 4TB of available storage via 2x2TB PCIe NVMe SSDs configured in RAID 0.
No, the product description specifies "No Display," meaning a monitor is not included.
The CPU is cooled by an RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler.
The 1-year manufacturer warranty is provided by GreatPriceTech, who performed the professional upgrade.