MSI

MSI AeRS12TG285-4381-220635 Aegis RS 12TG-285US Gaming Desktop

Experience Unrivaled Gaming Performance and Enhanced Productivity The MSI Aegis RS 12TG-285US Gaming & Entertainment Desktop PC is engineered for extreme performance, featuring an Intel Core i7 processor, high-speed DDR5 memory, and a powerful GeForce RTX graphics card for unparalleled gamin...

Check availability
Affiliate Disclosure: Studio Supplies may earn a commission from qualifying purchases made through links on this page, at no additional cost to you. This helps support our editorial team.

Notice a mistake? Let Us Know

Overview

Experience Unrivaled Gaming Performance and Enhanced Productivity

The MSI Aegis RS 12TG-285US Gaming & Entertainment Desktop PC is engineered for extreme performance, featuring an Intel Core i7 processor, high-speed DDR5 memory, and a powerful GeForce RTX graphics card for unparalleled gaming experiences. Also included, is the Universal Dock D6000 offering unparalleled connectivity.

Specifications:

  • Processor: Intel Core i7-12700KF 3.60GHz Processor (Up to 5 GHz, 25MB Cache, 12-Cores, 20-Threads, 8 Performance-cores)
  • Storage: 256GB SATA SSD + 1TB HDD
  • Memory: 16GB DDR5 DIMM
  • Graphics: GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics
  • Operating System: Windows 10 Pro-64
  • Connectivity: Wi-Fi 6E AX211, Bluetooth 5.2, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45)
  • Ports/Slots: 4 USB 3.2 Gen1, 4 USB 2.0, 1 HDMI, 3 Display Port (DP), 2 USB 3.2 Type-C Gen2, 1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
  • Cooling: RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler
  • Power Supply: 650W Power Supply
  • Color: Black
  • Form/Style: Desktop
  • Universal Dock: D6000 (USB-C) with HDMI, DP, RJ-45, USB 3.0 Type-A & Type-C, Audio Combo

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, .

【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, 8 Performance-cores) ; GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, .

【High Speed and Multitasking】 16GB DDR5 DIMM; 650W Power Supply, RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler; Black Color, .

【Enormous Storage】 256GB SATA SSD + 1TB 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 Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack., Windows 10 Pro-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)

Includes Universal Dock D6000 (USB-C)(Supports upto 3 Displays;Max Resolution 5120 x 2880;Combo Audio, Speaker Out Port;USB 3.0 Type-A, USB-C (1 Power share);HDMI, Display Port, RJ-45)

Specifications

Processor
12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF
Processor Base Frequency
3.60GHz
Processor Max Boost Frequency
5 GHz
Processor Cache
25MB
Processor Cores
12
Processor Threads
20
Graphics Card
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
Video Memory
8GB GDDR6
RAM
16GB DDR5 DIMM
Storage
256GB SATA SSD + 1TB HDD
Power Supply
650W
CPU Cooler
RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid
Operating System
Windows 10 Pro-64
Wireless Connectivity
Wi-Fi 6E AX211, 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
2
Audio Ports
1 x Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Color
Black
Warranty
1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech

Pros & Cons

👍 Pros

  • Powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF processor, offering exceptional performance for gaming and demanding applications
  • Equipped with a GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, delivering high frame rates and ray tracing capabilities
  • Features 16GB DDR5 DIMM memory, providing faster data access and improved multitasking efficiency over DDR4
  • Includes a hybrid storage solution with a 256GB SATA SSD and a 1TB HDD, balancing rapid loading with ample capacity
  • Utilizes an RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler, ensuring efficient heat dissipation for sustained performance
  • Offers advanced wireless connectivity with Wi-Fi 6E AX211 and Bluetooth 5.2 for stable online experiences
  • Comes with a Universal Dock D6000, supporting up to three displays and expanding peripheral connectivity

👎 Cons

  • The 256GB SATA SSD may be less performant than PCIe NVMe SSDs for primary drive speed, though it is still faster than an HDD
  • The system is listed as having no optical drive, meaning external options are required for disc-based media
  • Comes with Windows 10 Pro-64, which may require an upgrade to Windows 11 for users seeking the latest operating system features
  • A 650W power supply is adequate for the current configuration, but might limit extreme future upgrades for very high-end components
  • The "Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only" note indicates it's not factory-sealed, which some buyers might prefer

Frequently Asked Questions

This gaming desktop is powered by a 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700KF processor, boasting 12 cores and 20 threads for powerful performance.
It comes with a GeForce RTX 3060 Ti 8GB GDDR6 dedicated graphics card, offering strong gaming performance and support for modern graphics technologies.
The system is equipped with 16GB of high-speed DDR5 DIMM memory, designed for efficient multitasking and demanding applications.
It features a combination of a 256GB SATA SSD for faster operating system and application loading, alongside a 1TB HDD for bulk storage.
Yes, it includes an RGB Lighting 240mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler, providing effective thermal management for the powerful processor.
The MSI Aegis RS 12TG-285US comes with Windows 10 Pro-64 pre-installed, offering a robust and familiar computing environment.
Yes, the Universal Dock D6000 supports up to 3 displays with a maximum resolution of 5120 x 2880, expanding your visual workspace.