MSI Trident X (MEG Trident X 11TE-1870US) vs MSI Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US (AER2C14NVZ91436)
Comparison summary
- For performance MSI Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US has a lot faster processor.
- The computers have different operating systems, MSI Trident X has Windows 10 Home and Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US has Windows 11 Pro.
- Trident X is cheaper.
- For displaying graphics Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US has a lot better graphics card.
- Trident X is slimmer and smaller in size.
MSI Trident X (MEG Trident X 11TE-1870US)
MSI Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US (AER2C14NVZ91436)
Compare specifications
| MSI Trident X (MEG Trident X 11TE-1870US) | MSI Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US (AER2C14NVZ91436) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i9-11900K | Intel Core i9 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | - |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GeForce RTX 5090 |
| Weight | |
| 14.77 lbs (6.7 kg) | - |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 16.16 x 15.61 x 5.4 inches | 23.5 x 23 x 13 inches |
| (41.05 x 39.65 x 13.72 cm) | (59.69 x 58.42 x 33.02 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 7, 2021 | August 15, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $4,499.00 | $7,499.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $4,499.00 | $7,499.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI Trident X (MEG Trident X 11TE-1870US) summary
MSI Trident X is a Windows gaming computer. It doesn't have the best Intel processor plus also less memory than it's rivals for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 3080 video card that is weak for playing games. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 60% of the games published this year.
MSI Trident X (SFF) Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i9-11900K, GeForce RTX 3080, 32GB Memory, 2TB SSD, WiFi 6E, USB Type-C, Thunderbolt 4, VR-Ready, Windows 10 Home Adv. (11TE-1870US)
Intel Core i9-11900K 8C/16T 3.5-5.1 GHz 16MB Cache
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080 10GB GDDR6X 320-bit
32GB DDR4 (2 x 16GB) 3200 MHz
WiFi 6E (802.11ax) 2.4Gbps Tri Band 2.4GHz, 5GHz, 6GHz
ASIN: B097F56HWY
MSI Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US (AER2C14NVZ91436) summary
MSI Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US is a good value gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5090 GPU that is fantastic for playing games.
MSI Aegis R2 14th Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US Gaming Desktop Computer - Intel Core i9 14th Gen i9-14900F - 64 GB - 2 TB SSD - Black - Intel B760 Chip - Windows 11 Pro - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 - IEEE 802.
Processor Manufacturer: Intel
Processor Type: Core i9
Processor Generation: 14th Gen
Processor Model: i9-14900F
ASIN: B0FM19YWVQ