MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Black 2025

MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Black 2025

MSI
86 Overall Score
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Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 (30L AMD) Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 (30L AMD) Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

Lenovo
94 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Black 2025

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This gaming PC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback for its performance, build quality, and ease of setup. Users highlight smooth gameplay on high settings, quiet operation, and the convenience of a 2TB SSD. Some note limitations like only 16GB of single-channel RAM and a slightly wide case, but overall it is seen as a great value for 1080p and some 1440p gaming.

Pros
  • Outstanding gaming performance
  • Quiet operation
  • Easy setup out of the box
  • Premium build quality
  • 2TB SSD storage
Cons
  • Only 16GB single-channel RAM
  • Case slightly wider than typical mid-tower
  • Glass panel tricky to remove
  • Requires BIOS tweak for full RAM speed
  • Not ideal for 4K gaming
👍 Gaming performance 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Ease of setup 4
👍 Noise level 3
👍 Storage capacity 3
👎 Ram configuration 3

Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 (30L AMD) Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

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Scores

Home Office
MSI
81
Lenovo
96
Gaming
MSI
78
Lenovo
96
Creator
MSI
74
Lenovo
91
Workstation
MSI
72
Lenovo
91
Business
MSI
68
Lenovo
87
Developer
MSI
72
Lenovo
86
Ai Llm
MSI
46
Lenovo
69
Compact
MSI
26
Lenovo
32

Specifications

MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610USLenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 (30L AMD) Legion Tower 5a Gen 10
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 7 8700FAMD Ryzen 7 7700X★
CPU Multi-Core Score
30,931
35,519
Cores88
Frequency4.1 GHz4.5 GHz★
L3 Cache16 MB32 MB★
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50605070 Ti★
GPU Benchmark Score
20,712
32,372
Typediscretediscrete
VRAM8 GB12 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR7GDDR7
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB32 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Storage 21 TB2 TB★
Storage 2 TypeNVMe SSDNVMe SSD
Build
Form Factormid-towermid-tower
PSU650W850W★
Weight12.20 kg15.00 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports12★
USB Ports9★7
HDMI1x HDMI 2.1HDMI
DisplayPort3x DisplayPort 1.43x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.3★
EthernetGigabit EthernetEthernet (RJ45)
System
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

MSI Aegis Z2 A8NVL-1610US Black 2025

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile

Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 (30L AMD) Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Eclipse Black 2025

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong port selection (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong gpu (88th percentile)88th %ile

Verdict

★ Winner: Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 (30L AMD) Legion Tower 5a Gen 10

Scores 94 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 13 of 27 specs.

Lenovo Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 (30L AMD) Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Better at:

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