MSI AEGIS R2 AI vs MSI Aegis R2 AI 2nd
Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, MSI AEGIS R2 AI has Windows 11 Home and MSI Aegis R2 AI 2nd has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics AEGIS R2 AI has a faster graphics card.
- For portability Aegis R2 AI 2nd is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
- Aegis R2 AI 2nd is cheaper.
- Aegis R2 AI 2nd has a larger SSD for storage.
MSI AEGIS R2 AI
MSI Aegis R2 AI 2nd
Compare specifications
| MSI AEGIS R2 AI | MSI Aegis R2 AI 2nd |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 9 285 | Intel Core Ultra 9 285 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 64gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5080 | GeForce RTX 5070 Ti |
| Weight | |
| 41 lbs (18.6 kg) | 26.9 lbs (12.2 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 24 x 23 x 13 inches | 19.4 x 19 x 9.1 inches |
| (60.96 x 58.42 x 33.02 cm) | (49.28 x 48.26 x 23.11 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 8000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 26, 2026 | November 17, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $4,899.00 | $4,379.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $4,899.00 | $4,379.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI AEGIS R2 AI summary
MSI AEGIS R2 AI is a Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5080 video card which is satisfactory for gaming. You can play 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer doesn't have the best Intel CPU, though enough RAM for its price.
msi AEGIS R2 AI Gaming Desktop, Intel Core Ultra 9 285, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7, 64GB DDR5, 3TB Storage (2TB SSD+1TB Docking Station Set), Keyboard & Mouse, Wi-Fi 6E, Win 11, Black
【Upgraded】Seal is opened for upgrade only, 1-Year warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD from SnowBell, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components.【Intel Core Ultra 9 285 Processor】 Experience powerful, responsive performance with 24 cores and 24 threads, reaching speeds of up to 5.7GHz for smooth multitasking, gaming, content creation, and demanding applications.
【NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 16GB GDDR7】 Power through gaming, content creation, and demanding applications with 16GB of next-generation GDDR7 memory, delivering smooth, immersive visuals and fast, responsive performance.
【64GB DDR5 RAM】Handle demanding workloads with ease, switch between applications smoothly, and maintain fast, consistent performance for gaming, productivity, and everyday use.【2TB PCIe SSD】Enjoy fast, reliable storage with quick access to your games, applications, documents, and media, while providing ample space for your everyday digital needs.
【Keyboard & Mouse】 Get a convenient desktop setup with a responsive keyboard and ergonomic mouse, providing comfortable control for gaming, productivity, browsing, and everyday tasks.【Wi-Fi 6E】 Enjoy fast and stable wireless connectivity with efficient performance and lower latency for online gaming, streaming, video conferencing, and daily use.
【Windows 11 Home】【Dimensions】19.4" x 9.1" x 19" Inches, 26.9 lbs. 【Ports】1 x USB-A 3.2 Gen 1, 1 x USB-C 3.2 Gen 1, 4 x USB 2.0, 4 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x Mic-in, 1 x Headphone-out, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 3 x DP-out 1.4a, 1 x PCI-E x16 slot, 3 x M.2, 4 x SATA 6G.【Bonus Docking Station Set】1x 7-in-1 Docking Station with 1TB Storage, 1x 32GB MicroSD Card with Adapter, 1x Type-C Data Cable, 1x 3-in-1 Charging Cable, 1x Suede Cleaning Cloth.
ASIN: B0HGLBXJD4
MSI Aegis R2 AI 2nd summary
MSI Aegis R2 AI 2nd is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It doesn't come with the top Intel processor, though enough RAM for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5070 Ti video card that is unimpressive for gaming. You can play 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
msi Aegis R2 AI 2nd Gaming AI Desktop Intel 24-core Ultra 9 285 64GB RAM 8TB SSD GeForce RTX 5070 Ti 16GB (Up to 1406 Tops) 5Gb LAN Wi-Fi7 RGB CPU Air Fan Cooler 80+ Gold PSU Win11Pro w/ICP Accessory
64GB RAM | 8TB SSD
Equipped With The Powerful and Fast Intel 24-core Ultra 9 285 Processor
Dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti Graphic
5 x USB-A 3.2, 1 x USB-C 3.2, 4 x USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a, 1 x 5Gb RJ45 Ethernet
Windows 11 Professional, RGB CPU Air Fan Cooler, 750W 80+ Gold Power Supply, Wi-Fi 7, MSI Gaming Keyboard & Mouse, Auth USB-C Hub
ASIN: B0FT2DYMLH