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MSI AEGSE13TC454 Aegis SE Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i7-13700F - 16GB RAM - 1TB NVMe SSD - NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 - Windows 11 Pro - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Aegis SE is the Intel Core i7-13700F, a 13th Gen processor built on the performance hybrid architecture. Paired with the Intel B660 chipset, this configuration supports fast memory and storage interfaces while maintaining platform stability. The 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM operates in a dual-channel 2 x 8 GB configuration, optimizing bandwidth for CPU-intensive tasks.
Storage is handled by a 1 TB M.2 NVMe SSD using the PCI Express 3.0 interface, delivering significantly faster read/write speeds than traditional SATA drives. Graphics are powered by the dedicated NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 with its own dedicated memory, enabling real-time ray tracing and AI-enhanced features in supported games and applications.
Relevant factors for this section include Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The Aegis SE balances high-end gaming capability with practical expandability, making it a versatile choice for enthusiasts and content creators. Its hardware selection focuses on components that deliver tangible performance benefits without unnecessary premium overhead.
Modern Connectivity Suite
Equipped with 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for high-speed wired and wireless networking. The front and rear panels include multiple USB 3.2 ports and Type-C connectors for fast peripheral connections.
- 2.5GbE for low-latency gaming
- Wi-Fi 6 for congested environments
- Front-panel Type-C for easy access
Professional-Grade OS
Windows 11 Pro includes features like BitLocker device encryption, Remote Desktop, and Hyper-V virtualization, providing additional security and management tools over the Home edition.
- BitLocker encryption
- Remote Desktop host
- Group Policy management
Deployment / Use Cases
This desktop is engineered for scenarios where consistent frame rates and quick system responsiveness are critical. The GeForce RTX 3060 GPU supports modern gaming at 1080p and 1440p resolutions with high detail settings, while the Core i7 processor ensures smooth gameplay and streaming simultaneously.
Beyond gaming, the Aegis SE handles video editing, 3D rendering, and software development workloads efficiently. The NVMe SSD accelerates project load times and file transfers, and the 16 GB RAM capacity supports multiple virtual machines or large design files. For small office or home office environments, Windows 11 Pro adds business-oriented security and networking features.
Primary Gaming Rig
Delivers high frame rates in AAA titles at 1080p/1440p with ray tracing enabled in supported games. The dedicated graphics memory prevents system RAM contention.
Content Creation Workstation
The CPU/GPU combination accelerates rendering in applications like Blender, Adobe Premiere Pro, and DaVinci Resolve. The fast SSD reduces project load and export times.
Localization and Operating System
This MSI Aegis SE gaming desktop ships with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed, providing a professional-grade operating system that includes advanced security and management features beyond the standard Home edition. Windows 11 Pro supports BitLocker device encryption for data protection, Remote Desktop for remote access, and Hyper-V virtualization for running multiple operating systems or testing environments, making it suitable for both gaming enthusiasts and business users who require enhanced control.
The system is configured for English language and regional settings by default, with keyboard and input methods aligned to North American layouts. This localization ensures compatibility with standard US peripherals and software installations without requiring additional adjustments. Windows 11 Pro also offers broader networking capabilities, including domain join and Group Policy management, which are valuable in small office or enterprise settings where centralized administration is needed.
Physical Profile
Housed in a black tower measuring 19.02" H x 7.28" W x 16.73" D (483 x 185 x 425 mm), the Aegis SE has a footprint designed for standard desk placement. The chassis includes ventilation for the 650 W power supply and component cooling. Weighing approximately 23 lb (10.4 kg), the system is substantial yet manageable for relocation when needed.
- Width
- 7.28" (184.91 mm)
- Depth
- 16.73" (424.94 mm)
- Height
- 19.02" (483.11 mm)
- Weight
- 22.96 lb (10414.48 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the complete desktop system along with MSI-branded gaming peripherals for immediate setup.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-13700F 13th Gen processor with performance hybrid architecture
- 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM in dual-channel configuration (2 x 8 GB)
- 1 TB NVMe PCIe 3.0 M.2 SSD for fast boot and load times
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 dedicated graphics with 12 GB GDDR6 memory
- Windows 11 Pro operating system with business features
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) wireless connectivity
- 11 USB ports including front and rear Type-C connectors
- 650 W power supply with 80 Plus efficiency rating
- Black tower chassis with optimized thermal design
- 3-year limited warranty from MSI
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AEGSE13TC454 |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Line | Aegis SE 10th |
| Product Model | Aegis SE 13TC-454US |
| Product Name | Aegis SE 13TC-454US Gaming Desktop Computer |
| Product Type | Gaming Desktop Computer |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 13th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-13700F |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | B660 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Configuration | 2 x 8GB |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 3.0 |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 3060 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| LAN Model | RTL8125BG |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 11 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports (Rear) | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 6 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2 Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C (Front) | Yes |
| USB Type-C (Rear) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C, 1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of DisplayPort Outputs | 3 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Pro |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 650 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 19.02" (483.11 mm) |
| Width | 7.28" (184.91 mm) |
| Depth | 16.73" (424.94 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 22.96 lb (10414.48 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Aegis SE 13TC-454US Gaming Desktop Computer MSI Gaming Keyboand and Mouse |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
| Energy Efficiency Compliance | Energy-related Products Directive (ErP) |
| Environmental Compliance | Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS),Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment Directive (WEEE) |
| Warranty | |
| Limited Warranty | 3 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor does this product use?
This product uses the Core i7 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
How much memory is installed?
It includes 16 GB of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.
What storage is included?
The system includes 1 TB of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
What graphics or display support is listed?
It features a display specification of NVIDIA, giving you clear visuals for work and media use.
What connectivity options are available?
Connectivity options include 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
What operating system or platform is included?
The included operating environment is Windows, which helps position the product for software compatibility, deployment planning, and day-to-day business use.
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