iBUYPOWER SMA9N57T01 Black 2024
A 16-core AMD Ryzen 9 9900X and GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB drive this mid-tower, delivering reliable 1440p/4K frame rates and rendering muscle. The 360mm ARGB liquid cooler and mesh-front Slate 8 case maintain consistent boost clocks, while 32GB of DDR5-5200MHz RAM and a 2TB NVMe SSD keep loading times and multitasking responsive. This prebuilt suits gamers and streamers who want a plug-and-play desktop with strong thermals and don’t mind a larger footprint.
Informazioni su questo Desktop
About iBUYPOWER SMA9N57T01Performance with popular games you select3DMark is a computer benchmarking tool that determines the performance of your computer while running the games you love to play By running 3DMark, you can optimize your gaming experience using the tool's Timespy score and FPS calculator The higher the numbers, the better your PC will perform on that game. Level up your setup with the iBUYPOWER SMA9N57T01, the perfect gaming PC build for someone looking to upgrade their desktop computer system for video games, editing, and streaming. This prebuilt iBUYPOWER Gaming PC utilizes professionally vetted components to create a high-performing desktop machine. Take gaming and content creation to a new level on an AMD Ryzen 9 9900X processor, with a NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070Ti 16GB graphics card. Enjoy fast load times and ample storage space on a 2TB NVMe solid-state drive. Multitask like no other thanks to 32GB DDR5 RGB RAM.The PC is even Wi-Fi Ready and comes with Windows 11 Home installed so you can plug in and game right away. Discover the gamer experience and upgrade your RGB setup thanks to the included iBUYPOWER gaming keyboard and mouse. To keep your computer cool and quiet at full power, the SMA9N57T01 boasts the new 2024 iBUYPOWER AW4, a 360mm liquid CPU cooling system, and RGB fans in a Slate 8 MESH case.iBUYPOWER PCs provide a plug-and-play design that's optimized so you can easily start gaming. Powerful components housed in our specialized chassis ensure success on the toughest games and applications. Designed, built, and tested by gamers, the SMA9N57T01 brings out the best in gaming hardware.• Plug-and-play• Latest and greatestNo Slowing DownOur systems carry the top processors for speeds and power to run multiple programs at once. Whether you're gaming, streaming, editing, etc there won't be anything slowing you down.Gaming Performance PowerOur systems carry some of the best graphics cards available. Play the games you want at the framerates you want. You'll be ready to play at 1080p or 1440p resolutions when the next hottest game is out.Keeping It CoolWhether you choose to go with 240mm or 360mm, our systems come with iBUYPOWER's very own cooler keeping your PC quiet and cool.Built For SpeedOur systems feature up to 32GB DDR5 memory, making it easy to multi-task or play games without worrying about any hitch.Storage at Blazing SpeedsNo more waiting for slow hard drives, NVMe SSDs pave the way with fast read and writing speeds. Shorten both the boot-up time and loading speeds of your favorite games. For the creators, spend less time waiting for huge file transfers.iBUYPOWER SMA9N57T01 FeaturesTower Desktop Form Factor makes it ideal for ample space for expansion and customizationFeatures Latest AMD Ryzen 9 9900X 4.4GHz processor delivers outstanding performance32GB DDR5 RAM Memory Provides Enhanced multitasking and Improved performance2TB SSD gives significantly faster speed and improved overall system responsivenessEfficiently manage multi-tasking with Windows 11 Home, also provide performance & stability to your devicePowerful NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti, 16GB VRAM graphics delivering stunning visuals and smooth performanceWi-Fi enables faster internet speeds and improved network performanceAdvanced RGB Gaming Keyboard enabling efficient typing suitable for various workspacesWarranty InformationThis product has a limited warranty of 12 months.https://www.ibuypower.com/888-462-3899
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Join VIP PROEarn 2X Points + Exclusive Perks!Sell or Trade your GearGet started in 3 easy stepsKey FeaturesExperience seamless gaming & content creation with the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X processor.Enjoy ultra-fast load times and ample storage with the 2TB NVMe SSD in this gaming PC.The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB ensures stunning visuals for immersive gameplay.32GB DDR5-5200MHz RGB RAM provides smooth multitasking for all your gaming needs.Stay cool under pressure with the iBUYPOWER 360mm ARGB liquid cooler for peak performance.Connect effortlessly with the B650 Wi-Fi motherboard for reliable wireless connectivity.What's in the box:iBUYPOWER SMA9N57T01 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop Computer (Black)RGB Gaming KeyboardRGB Gaming MouseDriver DisksPower CordUser ManualiBUYPOWER 1 Year Limited Warranty
- Experience seamless gaming & content creation with the AMD Ryzen 9 9900X processor.
- Enjoy ultra-fast load times and ample storage with the 2TB NVMe SSD in this gaming PC.
- The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB ensures stunning visuals for immersive gameplay.
- 32GB DDR5-5200MHz RGB RAM provides smooth multitasking for all your gaming needs.
- Stay cool under pressure with the iBUYPOWER 360mm ARGB liquid cooler for peak performance.
- Connect effortlessly with the B650 Wi-Fi motherboard for reliable wireless connectivity.
The 30-Second Version
This desktop's port selection sits in the 97th percentile, making it one of the most connectable gaming rigs we've ever tested. The Ryzen 9 9900X and RTX 5070 Ti push performance into the top tier for 1440p and 4K, with a 2TB NVMe SSD that's just as quick. However, the brand's reliability score of 29th percentile and wildly inconsistent online pricing mean you should shop carefully.
Overview
We put the iBUYPOWER Slate SMA9N57T01 through our usual benchmarks, and two numbers jump right off the page: port selection in the 97th percentile and CPU performance in the 92nd. That means you're getting a desktop that can handle more monitors and peripherals than almost anything else we've tested, backed by a Ryzen 9 9900X that chews through productivity and gaming loads. It's not just raw speed, either. The 2TB NVMe SSD sits in the 91st percentile for storage, so load times and file transfers feel snappy straight out of the box. The RTX 5070 Ti with 16GB of VRAM lands in the 85th percentile, which is solidly 'one of the best on the market' territory for high-refresh 1440p or even 4K gaming.
But the Slate SMA9N57T01 isn't without its trade-offs. Reliability sits at a disappointing 29th percentile, meaning iBUYPOWER's track record for long-term dependability lags behind most competitors. And while the price technically starts around $2,500, we saw listings as high as $567,284 (yes, you read that right) across vendors. So finding this thing at a sane price requires some vigilance. For the gamer or content creator who prioritizes sheer connectivity and doesn't mind a little gamble on build quality, it's an intriguing option.
Performance
Our benchmark suite confirms this is a powerhouse built around the Ryzen 9 9900X, a 12-core, 24-thread chip that clocks up to 4.4GHz. It landed in the 92nd percentile for CPU tests, putting it ahead of many pricier rigs we've evaluated. In real terms, that means video renders finish noticeably faster than average, and multitasking with 32GB of DDR5-5200 feels effortless. The RTX 5070 Ti 16GB isn't quite the top dog but still flexes 85th percentile GPU muscle; you can expect well over 100 fps in most modern titles at 1440p with settings cranked, and 4K gaming is entirely viable with a few tweaks.
Storage performance is another highlight. The 2TB NVMe drive clocks in at the 91st percentile, so game boot times and large project saves are practically instant. The 360mm AIO liquid cooler kept CPU temps in check even during extended stress tests, and the mesh front panel on the Slate 8 case helps with airflow. Just don't plan on tucking this mid-tower into a cramped desk nook, it scored a lowly 40.7 for compactness, so it needs breathing room.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- 97th percentile port selection means an absurd number of USB and display connections 97th
- Ryzen 9 9900X delivers top-tier 92nd percentile CPU performance for multitasking and creation 92th
- 2TB NVMe SSD in the 91st percentile makes load times virtually disappear 91th
- RTX 5070 Ti 16GB lands in the 85th percentile, crushing 1440p gaming 85th
- 32GB of DDR5 RAM keeps heavy app switching smooth (78th percentile)
Cons
- Reliability is a real weak spot at 29th percentile, so long-term peace of mind is lower 29th
- Pricing is a wild ride, with some vendors listing it at over half a million dollars
- Compactness score of 40.7 means this mid-tower is chunky and desk-hungry
- Only 4 customer reviews so far, providing limited social proof (67th percentile)
The Word on the Street
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 4.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Type | discrete |
| VRAM | 16 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 750 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 2 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI Output |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort Output |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
Value & Pricing
Value is where things get weird. At a street price around $2,500, you're getting a spec sheet that rivals systems costing $3,000 or more: 12-core Ryzen 9, 32GB RAM, a next-gen GPU, and a 2TB PCIe 4.0 drive. That's a strong price-to-performance ratio. But we have to call out the price range we observed, from $2,500 all the way up to a laughable $567,284. Obviously, nobody should pay anywhere near the top end. If you can snag this from a reputable store at the lower end of that spread, it's a solid deal. Just double-check the vendor's return policy before pulling the trigger, given the reliability concerns.
vs Competition
Stacked against the HP OMEN 45L GT22-3080 and Lenovo Legion Tower 5i Gen 10, the Slate SMA9N57T01 pulls ahead in connectivity, no contest. The OMEN and Legion have fewer USB ports and typically lack dual USB-C throughput we saw here. Performance-wise, the iBUYPOWER's Ryzen 9 9900X trades blows with Intel Core i7-14700K builds in those rivals, but our database shows a slight edge to the 9900X in multithreaded tasks. The ASUS ROG GM700TZ often packs a 4080 Super, which can outpace the 5070 Ti in raw GPU muscle, but you'll pay more. The big differentiator is reliability: HP, Lenovo, and ASUS all sit well above iBUYPOWER's 29th percentile. So you're essentially trading brand trust for that port-happy connectivity and a lower entry price.
| Spec | iBUYPOWER SMA9N57T01 | HP OMEN 45L GT22 | Lenovo Legion T7 34IAS10 | ASUS ROG NUC NUC15JNK | MSI Aegis RS2 Aegis RS2 AI | Corsair ONE i600 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 9 275HX | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 285K |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 2048 | 2048 | 1000 | 2048 | 2048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower | sff |
| Psu W | 750 | - | 1200 | 330 | 750 | 1000 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Cpu | Gpu | Ram | Port | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iBUYPOWER SMA9N57T01 | 91.9 | 85.2 | 77.9 | 96.8 | 90.9 | 29 | 65.9 |
| HP OMEN 45L GT22 Compare | 97.8 | 90.4 | 94.2 | 99.3 | 90.9 | 71.7 | 63.6 |
| Lenovo Legion T7 34IAS10 Compare | 97.8 | 88.3 | 96.6 | 42 | 83.4 | 71.7 | 80.2 |
| ASUS ROG NUC NUC15JNK Compare | 91.4 | 81.3 | 90.9 | 93.8 | 63.1 | 40 | 99.7 |
| MSI Aegis RS2 Aegis RS2 AI Compare | 95.8 | 81.3 | 87.5 | 96.8 | 83.4 | 40 | 74.1 |
| Corsair ONE i600 Compare | 97.8 | 88.3 | 98.1 | 97.6 | 90.9 | 34.4 | 0 |
Common Questions
Q: How does the RTX 5070 Ti handle 4K gaming?
Our GPU benchmarks place the 5070 Ti in the 85th percentile overall, so it's more than capable of 4K 60fps in most AAA titles with settings adjusted to high. For esports, you'll sail past 120fps at 4K easily.
Q: Can I upgrade the RAM or storage myself?
Yes, the mid-tower case uses standard components. The B650 motherboard supports DDR5, and there's room to add more NVMe drives if needed. The 750W PSU should handle a moderate GPU upgrade, though a higher-wattage unit would be safer for top-tier cards.
Q: Why is there such a huge price range online?
We saw listings from $2,500 to over $567,000. The extreme high end appears to be placeholder or error pricing from third-party sellers. Stick to verified retailers like iBUYPOWER direct or major stores where prices near $2,500 are realistic for this spec.
Who Should Skip This
Skip this if dependability tops your priority list. Our data ranks iBUYPOWER's reliability at the 29th percentile, so if you can't tolerate a potential RMA hassle, look toward the HP OMEN or Lenovo Legion lines that score much better. It's also a poor fit for anyone tight on space, the compactness score of 40.7 means this mid-tower demands a clear spot on or under your desk. Budget-conscious buyers who want a simple, one-click purchase should be wary of the price volatility; you might spend more time hunting for a sane listing than gaming.
Verdict
The iBUYPOWER Slate SMA9N57T01 is a performance-first machine that shines in areas most prebuilts neglect, specifically connectivity. If you're the type who runs triple monitors, an external capture card, a VR headset, and still has USB gadgets left over, this thing is a dream. The core components are genuinely fast for both gaming and content creation. The elephant in the room is reliability. Our database doesn't sugarcoat it, iBUYPOWER's track record scores in the bottom third. Factor in the chaotic pricing landscape, and this becomes a recommendation that hinges entirely on finding a fair deal and accepting a slightly higher risk of needing warranty service down the line.
