MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 2025
MSI
93 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo 500 Series IdeaCentre Tower
Lenovo
56 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
Lenovo 500 Series IdeaCentre Tower
No customer feedback yet
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Specifications
| MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US | Lenovo 500 Series IdeaCentre Tower | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 9 9900X★ | AMD Ryzen AI 7 350 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 12★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.4 GHz★ | 2.0 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 128 MB★ | 8 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ | 860 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB★ | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | tower |
| PSU | 750W★ | — |
| Weight | 12.20 kg | 4.25 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 9★ | — |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | HDMI 2.1 (supports resolution of up to 4K@60Hz) |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort 1.4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | WiFi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.1★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | — |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
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
Lenovo 500 Series IdeaCentre Tower
- Strong storage (73rd percentile)
- Strong reliability (69th percentile)
- Below average port selection (21st percentile)
Pricing
MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Black 20250.031score per dollar
vs
Lenovo 500 Series IdeaCentre Tower0.056score per dollar
Lenovo 500 Series IdeaCentre Tower offers 1.8x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US
Scores 93 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 25 specs.
