MSI Aegis Z2 C8NVP-1656US
Powered by an AMD Ryzen 7 8700F and GeForce RTX 5070 with 12GB of GDDR7 VRAM, this mid-tower delivers strong 1440p gaming and VR-ready performance from a standard 750W PSU. The 32GB of DDR5 RAM and 1TB NVMe SSD provide a solid out-of-box foundation, though internal component brands may vary. This system is best for gamers seeking a current-generation GPU without building their own PC.
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 8700F
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
form factor mid-tower
psu w 750
OS Windows 11 Home
69 Overall Score
Price ₹0
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong social proof (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong gpu (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong port selection (82nd percentile) 82nd
- Strong storage (73rd percentile) 73rd
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (35th percentile)
What owners think
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Based on 24 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.1 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 750 |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 7 |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Aegis Z2 C8NVP-1656US | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Dell Tower ECT1250 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Apple M4 Max |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 32 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 36 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 2048 | 3072 | 2048 | 2000 | 512 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | AMD Radeon RX 9070 XT | Intel UHD Graphics | Apple M4 Max 32-core |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | mid-tower | sff |
| Psu W | 750 | 850 | 1200 | 850 | 180 | - |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | macOS |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | User Sentiment | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI Aegis Z2 C8NVP-1656US | 68.9 | 82.6 | 72.9 | 81.8 | 73.1 | 34.8 | 38 | 85.4 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 96 | 89 | 78.9 | 93.3 | 91.6 | 75.7 | 70.6 | 87.2 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.5 | 89 | 96.4 | 91.8 | 96.4 | 0 | 70.6 | 84.1 |
| ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 Compare | 98.8 | 79.6 | 93.9 | 97.3 | 91.6 | 98.3 | 38 | 74.2 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.6 | 31.3 | 82.5 | 86.4 | 82.8 | 98.3 | 70.6 | 99.1 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.6 | 66.7 | 69.4 | 94.5 | 31.7 | 88.7 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
Usage Scores
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