MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

MSI
93 Overall Score
vs
ASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU90000U Pike Silver 2025

ASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU90000U Pike Silver 2025

ASUS
68 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This MSI gaming desktop is widely praised for its powerful performance, quiet operation, and solid build quality. Users report smooth gameplay at ultra settings on demanding titles like Battlefield 6, even with heavy mods. A few early issues like a non-posting unit were resolved through exchange, and the fans are noted to be much quieter than typical gaming laptops. Overall, it offers great value for the price.

Pros
  • Powerful performance
  • Quiet fans
  • Solid build quality
  • Great value for price
  • Handles ultra settings easily
Cons
  • Potential DOA units
  • RAM may run at lower speed
  • Package damage possible
  • Requires BIOS/driver updates
👍 Performance 5
👍 Noise level 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Value for money 3
🤔 Reliability 2
🤔 Ram speed 2

ASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU90000U Pike Silver 2025

No customer feedback yet

Scores

Gaming
MSI
89
ASUS
16
Home Office
MSI
88
ASUS
68
Developer
MSI
86
ASUS
74
Workstation
MSI
84
ASUS
61
Creator
MSI
84
ASUS
29
Business
MSI
82
ASUS
66
Compact
MSI
30
ASUS
77
Ai Llm
MSI
68
ASUS
35

Specifications

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407USASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU90000U
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 9 9900X★Intel Core Ultra 9 285H
CPU Multi-Core Score
56,165
34,200
Cores1216★
Frequency4.4 GHz★2.9 GHz
L3 Cache128 MB★24 MB
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★Intel Arc 140T
GPU Benchmark Score
28,703
5,484
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM12 GB16 GB★
VRAM TypeGDDR7Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB96 GB★
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB★512 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factormid-towermini
PSU750W★150W
Weight12.20 kg0.69 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports13★
USB Ports9★4
Thunderbolt—Thunderbolt 4
HDMI1x HDMI 2.12x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort3x DisplayPort 1.40x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 7★
BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth 5.4★
EthernetGigabit Ethernet2.5 GbE
System
OSWindows 11 HomeNo OS

Pros & Cons

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong cpu (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
  • Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (89th percentile)89th %ile

ASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU90000U Pike Silver 2025

  • Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong port selection (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Strong cpu (75th percentile)
  • Below average social proof (30th percentile)
  • Below average storage (31st percentile)

Pricing

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025

No current pricing available

ASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU90000U Pike Silver 2025

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US

Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 26 specs.

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

ASUS NUC RNUC15CRSU90000U Better at:

Compact

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