MSI Aegis Z2 Black 2025
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-core and GeForce RTX 5070 (12GB, up to 988 AI TOPS) drive high frame rate 1440p gaming with DLSS 4. It ships with 64GB of DDR5 RAM, a 2TB SSD, and a 750W Gold PSU, plus a bundled keyboard, mouse, and USB-C hub for a complete desktop setup. This tower is best for competitive gamers and streamers seeking reliable 1440p performance with ample headroom for multitasking.
About This Desktop
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-core and GeForce RTX 5070 (12GB, up to 988 AI TOPS) drive high frame rate 1440p gaming with DLSS 4. It ships with 64GB of DDR5 RAM, a 2TB SSD, and a 750W Gold PSU, plus a bundled keyboard, mouse, and USB-C hub for a complete desktop setup. This tower is best for competitive gamers and streamers seeking reliable 1440p performance with ample headroom for multitasking.
- CPU AMD Ryzen 7 7700
- RAM 64 GB
- Storage 2048 GB
- GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
- Form factor mid-tower
- Psu 750 W
- OS Windows 11 Home
Overview
Performance
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (95th percentile) 95th
- Strong port (92th percentile) 92th
- Strong storage (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong gpu (81th percentile) 81th
Cons
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 750 |
| Weight | 16.8 kg / 37.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Aegis Z2 | Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 | CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 64 | 32 | 64 | 64 | 96 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 3072 | 2048 | 2048 | 24000 | 10048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 750 | 1200 | 850 | 850 | - | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Aegis Z2 | 74.6 | 80.9 | 94.5 | 92.4 | 84 | 35.2 | 39.3 | 53.3 |
| Lenovo Legion 34IAS10 Compare | 97.8 | 87.8 | 96.8 | 92.4 | 96.5 | 0 | 71.2 | 80.2 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.9 | 87.8 | 78.7 | 93.8 | 91.3 | 0 | 71.2 | 98.7 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 77 | 94.5 | 97.6 | 91.3 | 98.5 | 39.3 | 71.7 |
| Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 Compare | 97.8 | 80.9 | 94.5 | 85.8 | 100 | 0 | 71.2 | 47.7 |
| CLX Horus TGMHORRTU5106BM Compare | 98.8 | 87.8 | 98.6 | 99 | 99.5 | 0 | 12 | 87.9 |
Usage Scores
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