ASUS Ascent GX10 Stellar Gray 2025
ASUS
73 Overall Score
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MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025
MSI
93 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
ASUS Ascent GX10 Stellar Gray 2025
No customer feedback yet
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
Scores
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Specifications
| ASUS Ascent GX10 | MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 20-Core: Up to 3.25 GHz Cortex A725 (10 Cores)Up to 3.8 GHz Cortex X925 (10 Cores) | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 20★ | 12 |
| Frequency | 3.3 GHz | 4.4 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | — | 128 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GB10 Grace Blackwell Superchip | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | No data | |
| Type | integrated★ | discrete |
| VRAM | — | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | — | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 128 GB★ | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 2 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mini | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 750W★ |
| Weight | 1.48 kg | 12.20 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 4★ | 1 |
| USB Ports | — | 9★ |
| HDMI | HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | — | 3x DisplayPort 1.4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 7★ | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.4★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 10GbE LAN | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Ubuntu | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
ASUS Ascent GX10 Stellar Gray 2025
- Strong cpu (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong ram (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average gpu (14th percentile)14th %ile
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
Pricing
ASUS Ascent GX10 Stellar Gray 20250.008score per dollar
vs
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 20250.031score per dollar
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025 offers 3.9x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 25 specs.
