MSI has announced a new lineup of gaming desktops leveraging Intel’s new 12th Gen Core processors and the latest generation of DDR memory. They include the MEG Aegis Ti5 12th, a flagship system that can be configured with a Core i9-12900K and NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090, and the MEG Trident X 12th, a compact PC that’s suitable for smaller spaces. The MEG Aegis Ti5 12th and MAG Codex X5 12th can be configured with up to 128 GB of DDR5 RAM.
| MEG Aegis Ti5 12th | MEG Trident X 12th | MAG Codex X5 12th | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Windows 11 | Windows 11 | Windows 11 |
| CPU | Up to 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K | Up to 12th Gen Intel Core i7-12700K | Up to 12th Gen Intel Core i9-12900K |
| Chipset | Intel Z690 | Intel Z690 | Intel Z690 |
| Storage | 3x M.2 slots (2x PCle Gen 4 x4, 1x SATA / PCle Gen 3 Auto switch) 2x 2.5″ Drive bays 1x 3.5″ Drive bay | 2x M.2 slots (1x PCle Gen 4 x4, 1x Auto switch) 2x 2.5″ Drive bays | 4x M.2 slots, 1x PCle Gen 3×4 / SATA Auto switch, 1x PCle Gen 4×4 / SATA Auto switch 2x 2.5″ Drive bays 2x 3.5″ Drive bay |
| System Memory | 4x DDR5 4400Mhz, up to 128GB | 2x DDR5 4800Mhz, up to 64GB | 4x DDR5 4400MHz DIMMs, up to 128GB |
| Graphics | Up to NVIDIA RTX 3090 Graphics | Up to NVIDIA RTX 3090 Graphics | Up to NVIDIA RTX 3090 Graphics |
| Dimensions | 551 x 239 X 511 mm 15 kg | 129 x 382 x 396 mm 6.7 kg | 210 X 450 x 488 mm (42L) 12 kg |
MEG Aegis Ti5 12th – Path to the Future
Being the flagship segment, the MEG Aegis Ti 5 12th is equipped with the latest Intel Core i9-12900K processor and NVIDIA RTX 3090 graphics card. The Silent Storm Cooling 4 features separated chamber design to ensure that the system maintains superior cooling at high performance. MSI also had strengthened the Gaming Dial function allowing users to switch various (gaming) utilities rapidly.
MEG Trident X 12th – The Centerpiece of Gaming
MEG Trident X 12th is the best for gamers who prefers small form factor and mobility. The compact desktop is only 10 liters in volume which comes with the latest 12th Gen Intel processor and Nvidia GeForce RTX 3090 graphics. With the latest DDR5-4800 memory and exclusive Silent Storm Cooling to optimize airflow, the new standard will take your gaming experience to the next level.
MAG Codex X5 12th
The MAG Codex X5 12th is based on Nvidia’s GeForce GPUs and Intel’s 12th-generation processors. It features powerful heat dissipation system to help you achieve maximum cooling performance. The water cooling and optimized airflow prevents the system from potential slowdown caused by overheating. The tempered glass panel design and Mystic lights allows for full view of personalized configuration.
MSI did not provide any availability or pricing information in its press release. The systems are also yet to be listed on the manufacturer’s official website.
Source: MSI