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MSI TRIDENT AS 10TD-1284CA MPG Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i7-10700 8-Core - 16GB RAM - 1TB PCIe SSD - NVIDIA RTX 3070 8GB - Windows 10 Home - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Trident AS 10TD-1284CA is the Intel Core i7-10700 processor, an 8-core, 16-thread CPU with a base clock of 2.90 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 4.80 GHz. This processor is paired with an Intel B460 chipset and 16 GB of DDR4 SDRAM installed as a single 16 GB module, providing a foundation for smooth multitasking and application performance.
Graphics are driven by the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 discrete GPU, which features 8 GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory. This GPU accelerates real-time ray tracing, AI-enhanced graphics, and high-frame-rate gaming at resolutions up to 4K. Storage is handled by a 1 TB PCI Express M.2 solid-state drive, offering fast boot times, rapid game loading, and quick file transfers.
This section brings together practical product details such as Processor Manufacturer, Processor Type, Processor Generation, Chipset Manufacturer, so buyers can judge configuration, deployment fit, and day-to-day suitability with less guesswork.
Key Product Advantages
The Trident AS combines desktop-grade performance with a compact form factor, making it suitable for gaming setups, streaming stations, and creative workspaces where desk space is limited. Its hardware configuration is optimized for high frame rates, detailed visuals, and responsive system performance.
High-Performance Graphics
The NVIDIA RTX 3070 GPU delivers dedicated graphics power for smooth gameplay, VR readiness, and accelerated rendering in creative applications.
- 8 GB GDDR6 memory
- Real-time ray tracing support
- AI-enhanced DLSS technology
Fast Storage & Memory
The PCIe M.2 SSD and 16 GB DDR4 RAM reduce load times and improve multitasking responsiveness for demanding software and large files.
- 1 TB SSD capacity
- DDR4 memory technology
- Single-module configuration for future upgrades
Comprehensive Connectivity
With 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth, nine USB ports, HDMI, and four DisplayPort outputs, the system supports wired and wireless peripherals, high-speed networking, and multi-monitor arrangements.
- 2.5 Gb Ethernet for low-latency gaming
- USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C ports
- Multiple display outputs
Deployment / Use Cases
This gaming desktop is built for environments where performance and space efficiency are both priorities. Its hardware profile supports intensive gaming sessions, live streaming, video editing, 3D modeling, and other compute-heavy tasks without requiring a full-sized tower chassis.
Ideal for home gaming setups, dorm rooms, compact office workstations, and content creation studios, the Trident AS can drive high-refresh-rate monitors, VR headsets, and multiple displays. The included gaming keyboard and mouse provide immediate peripheral support out of the box.
Gaming & Streaming
Run AAA game titles at high settings while streaming via platforms like Twitch or YouTube, leveraging the CPU's multi-core performance and GPU's encoding capabilities.
Content Creation
Accelerate video editing, graphic design, and 3D rendering workflows with the RTX 3070's CUDA cores and the fast PCIe SSD for project file access.
Localization and Operating System
The MSI MPG Trident AS 10TD-1284CA comes pre-installed with Windows 10 Home, providing a fully localized English operating system environment for users in Canada and other English-speaking regions. This OS includes built-in language support, regional settings, and keyboard layouts optimized for North American markets, ensuring seamless out-of-the-box usability for gaming, productivity, and everyday computing tasks.
Windows 10 Home offers features like Cortana voice assistance, Microsoft Edge browser, and the Windows Store for app downloads, all configured to align with local preferences and connectivity standards. The system's hardware compatibility with this OS ensures drivers, security updates, and performance optimizations are readily available, reducing setup time and enhancing reliability for both home and professional use cases where a standardized Windows platform is preferred.
OS Configuration & Support
Windows 10 Home is factory-installed and activated, with ongoing support for updates and security patches through Microsoft's standard lifecycle. This configuration eliminates the need for separate OS purchases or complex installations, making the desktop ready for immediate deployment in gaming setups, home offices, or educational environments.
- Pre-installed English localization
- Automatic updates enabled
- Compatible with common software and peripherals
Physical Profile
The Trident AS features a compact black chassis measuring 15.60 inches in height, 5.10 inches in width, and 15.06 inches in depth, with an approximate weight of 14.44 pounds. Its vertical orientation and slim footprint allow it to fit beside monitors or under desks, conserving workspace while maintaining robust cooling and component accessibility.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 15.60" (396.24 mm), 5.10" (129.54 mm), 15.06" (382.52 mm), 14.44 lb (6549.87 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 5.10" (129.54 mm)
- Depth
- 15.06" (382.52 mm)
- Height
- 15.60" (396.24 mm)
- Weight
- 14.44 lb (6549.87 g)
What's in the Box
The package includes the MPG Trident AS 10TD-1284CA gaming desktop computer, a gaming keyboard, and a gaming mouse, providing essential peripherals to start using the system immediately.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-10700 8-core processor with 2.90 GHz base and 4.80 GHz turbo speeds
- 16 GB DDR4 SDRAM for smooth multitasking and application performance
- 1 TB PCI Express M.2 solid-state drive for fast boot times and data access
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3070 graphics with 8 GB dedicated GDDR6 memory
- Windows 10 Home operating system pre-installed
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), and Bluetooth connectivity
- Nine USB ports including USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C, HDMI, and four DisplayPort outputs
- Compact black chassis design with dimensions of 15.60" H x 5.10" W x 15.06" D
- 650 W power supply for stable system operation
- Includes gaming keyboard and mouse in the box
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | TRIDENT AS 10TD-1284CA |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Line | MPG Trident AS 10th |
| Product Model | TRIDENT AS 10TD-1284CA |
| Product Name | MPG Trident AS 10TD-1284CA Gaming Desktop Computer |
| Product Type | Gaming Desktop Computer |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 10th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-10700 |
| Processor Core | Octa-core (8 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.90 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 4.80 GHz |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | B460 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 16 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR4 SDRAM |
| Memory Configuration | 1 x 16GB |
| Storage | |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 1 TB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | RTX 3070 |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 8 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| Network & Communication | |
| LAN Model | RTL8125B |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11ax |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 9 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports (Front) | 1 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports (Rear) | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 4 |
| USB Type-C (Front) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C; 1x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type C |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of DisplayPort Outputs | 4 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 10 Home |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 650 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Height | 15.60" (396.24 mm) |
| Width | 5.10" (129.54 mm) |
| Depth | 15.06" (382.52 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 14.44 lb (6549.87 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | MPG Trident AS 10TD-1284CA Gaming Desktop Computer Gaming Keyboard Gaming 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 | 1 Year |
User Manual
FAQ
What processor is listed for this desktop or workstation?
This product uses the Core i7 processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
What processor speed is listed?
This product uses the 2.90 GHz 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 configuration is listed?
The system includes 1 TB of storage for applications, files, and everyday business data.
What available ports or connectivity options are listed?
Connectivity options include PCI Express, helping the product integrate into common office or home setups.
What operating system or platform detail is listed?
The included operating environment is Windows, which helps position the product for software compatibility, deployment planning, and day-to-day business use.