MSI Aegis Z2 Black 2025
The AMD Ryzen 7 7700 8-core and GeForce RTX 5070 (12GB, up to 988 AI TOPS) drive high frame rate 1440p gaming with DLSS 4. It ships with 64GB of DDR5 RAM, a 2TB SSD, and a 750W Gold PSU, plus a bundled keyboard, mouse, and USB-C hub for a complete desktop setup. This tower is best for competitive gamers and streamers seeking reliable 1440p performance with ample headroom for multitasking.
CPU AMD Ryzen 7 7700
RAM 64 GB
Storage 2 TB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070
form factor mid-tower
psu w 750
OS Windows 11 Home
72 Overall Score
Price $2,679
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong ram (94th percentile) 94th
- Strong port selection (92nd percentile) 92nd
- Strong storage (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong gpu (83rd percentile) 83rd
Cons
- Below average user sentiment (35th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
Owner sentiment has cooled since launch
72/100Our AI sentiment read
Based on 8 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 |
| Cores | 8 |
| Frequency | 3.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 32 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 12 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 64 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 |
| Storage | 2 TB |
| Storage Type | SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | mid-tower |
| PSU | 750 |
| Weight | 16.8 kg / 37.0 lbs |
Connectivity
| USB-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Ports | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort 1.4a |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Home |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI Aegis Z2 | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | ASUS Republic of Gamers GM700TZ-BS978 | Dell Tower ECT1250 | Apple Mac mini M4 Pro |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | AMD Ryzen 7 7700 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Intel Core Ultra 9 | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Apple M4 Pro |
| RAM (GB) | 64 | 32 | 64 | 64 | 32 | 24 |
| Storage (GB) | 2048 | 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 Pro 16-core |
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | desktop | mid-tower | mini |
| Psu W | 750 | 850 | 1200 | 850 | 180 | 155 |
| 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 | 73.6 | 82.6 | 93.9 | 91.8 | 85 | 34.7 | 38 | 60.2 |
| 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 mini M4 Pro Compare | 76.9 | 61.6 | 52.4 | 96.6 | 31.7 | 98.3 | 99.3 | 99.6 |
Price
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