iBUYPOWER Scale 8 Mesh, Ryzen 7 8700F, 64GB, 4TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black
Combining an RTX 5070 12GB with 64GB of DDR5 memory, this desktop handles 4K gaming and heavy multitasking without stuttering. The high-airflow mesh case with customizable RGB lighting keeps the system cool while adding a personalized aesthetic to any setup. It’s best for gamers and streamers who want high frame rates and ample 4TB storage for large game libraries.
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Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong storage (98th percentile) 98th
- Strong ram (96th percentile) 96th
- Strong gpu (89th percentile) 89th
- Strong cpu (70th percentile) 70th
Cons
- Below average social proof (7th percentile)
- Below average port selection (26th percentile)
- Below average reliability (27th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 5.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 4 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 750 |
| Weight | 17.9 kg / 39.4 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 0 |
| USB Ports | 0 |
| HDMI | ✓ |
| DisplayPort | ✓ |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | iBUYPOWER Scale 8 Mesh | Apple Mac Studio M5 Max | Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 | Dell Desktop ECT1250 | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | ASUS ROG GM700 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Apple M5 Max | AMD Ryzen 7 7800X3D | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | AMD Ryzen 7 9800X3D |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 64 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 |
| Storage (GB) | 4096 | 4096 | 4096 | 2048 | 1024 | 2048 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 | Apple (40-Core) | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mini | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | 750 | 480 | 850 | 180 | 850 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Home | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| iBUYPOWER Scale 8 Mesh | 69.7 | 89.3 | 95.6 | 26 | 98.1 | 27.2 | 7.2 |
| Apple Mac Studio M5 Max Compare | 95.8 | 83.6 | 98.4 | 89.1 | 98.1 | 99.3 | 81.4 |
| Lenovo T Series Towers Legion Tower 5a Gen 10 Compare | 73.4 | 93.1 | 78 | 88.4 | 98.1 | 70 | 100 |
| Dell Desktop ECT1250 Compare | 88.4 | 58.7 | 81.7 | 74.5 | 82.8 | 70 | 99.1 |
| HP OMEN GT16-0364 Compare | 69.7 | 89.3 | 87.1 | 97.9 | 53.6 | 70 | 99.1 |
| ASUS ROG GM700 Compare | 80.5 | 93.1 | 81.7 | 96.2 | 90.1 | 37.3 | 99.6 |
Usage Scores
- Overall54.4
- AI/LLM57.4
- Gaming73.8
- Portability16.1
- Creator66.9
- Business44.5
- Developer57.7
- Home Office54.2
- Workstation65.7
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