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MSI AERS2C14NUE7818 Aegis RS2 Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i7-14700KF - GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER - 32GB DDR5 - 2TB NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Home - Black
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Product Features
Technical Overview
At the core of the Aegis RS2 is Intel's i7-14700KF processor, featuring 20 cores with a base clock of 2.5GHz and turbo boost up to 5.6GHz. This 14th Gen CPU is paired with an Intel Z790 chipset and 32GB of DDR5 memory configured in a dual-channel arrangement for maximum bandwidth.
Graphics are handled by NVIDIA's GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER with 12GB of dedicated GDDR6 memory, supporting VR-ready applications and advanced features like DLSS technology. Storage consists of a 2TB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 SSD in the M.2 form factor, delivering exceptional read/write speeds for operating system, applications, and game files.
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 RS2 combines premium gaming components with thoughtful design elements to create a balanced desktop solution. The liquid cooling system ensures consistent thermal performance while reducing noise levels, allowing the processor and graphics card to maintain peak performance during demanding workloads.
Advanced Connectivity
Nine USB ports include both front and rear USB-C connections, with three DisplayPort outputs and HDMI for multi-monitor setups. 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 7 provide flexible networking options.
- Front USB-C (5Gbps)
- 2.5Gb Ethernet
- Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be)
Gaming-Optimized Features
NVIDIA's DLSS technology enhances frame rates while maintaining image quality, and the dedicated 12GB graphics memory handles high-resolution textures. 7.1 surround sound delivers immersive audio for gaming and media consumption.
- DLSS Technology
- VR Ready
- RGB Lighting
Deployment / Use Cases
This gaming desktop excels in competitive gaming environments where frame rates and responsiveness are critical. The combination of high-core-count processor and powerful graphics card makes it suitable for esports titles at high refresh rates as well as graphically intensive AAA games at 1440p and 4K resolutions.
Beyond gaming, the Aegis RS2 serves well for content creation tasks including video editing, 3D rendering, and streaming. The substantial memory and fast storage support multitasking across creative applications, while the comprehensive connectivity options accommodate peripherals and external storage devices.
Competitive Gaming
Optimized for esports titles with high frame rates and low latency, supported by the RTX 4070 SUPER's dedicated graphics memory and the processor's turbo boost capabilities.
Content Creation Workstation
The 20-core processor and 32GB of DDR5 memory handle demanding creative applications, while the NVMe SSD accelerates file transfers and project loading.
Localization and Operating System
This gaming desktop ships with Windows 11 Home pre-installed, providing a modern and secure platform optimized for both gaming performance and everyday productivity. The operating system includes built-in support for DirectX 12 Ultimate, Auto HDR, and DirectStorage technologies that enhance gaming visuals and reduce load times when paired with the system's NVMe SSD.
The Windows 11 Home installation is configured for the US market with English language settings and standard regional formats. This localization ensures compatibility with North American software, peripherals, and online services without requiring additional configuration for most users in Canada and the United States.
Windows 11 Home offers a streamlined interface with gaming-focused features like Xbox Game Bar for recording and streaming, along with robust security protections including Windows Hello facial recognition support when used with compatible webcams. The operating system's scheduling optimizations work particularly well with the Intel Core i7-14700KF's hybrid core architecture, efficiently distributing workloads between performance and efficiency cores.
Physical Profile
The black tower chassis measures 19.4" high, 9.1" wide, and 19" deep, with a weight of approximately 26.9 pounds. The tower form factor provides ample internal space for component upgrades and airflow, while the liquid cooling system occupies minimal internal volume compared to large air coolers.
The physical profile is practical for deployment planning because the dimensions and weight are clearly defined: 19.40" (492.76 mm), 9.10" (231.14 mm), 19" (482.60 mm), 26.90 lb (12201.63 g). This helps confirm rack, shelf, desk, or cabinet fit before installation.
- Width
- 9.10" (231.14 mm)
- Depth
- 19" (482.60 mm)
- Height
- 19.40" (492.76 mm)
- Weight
- 26.90 lb (12201.63 g)
What's in the Box
The retail package includes the complete desktop system with all internal components pre-installed and tested.
Highlights
- Intel Core i7-14700KF processor with 20 cores and 5.6GHz turbo boost
- NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER graphics with 12GB GDDR6 memory
- 32GB DDR5 RAM in dual-channel configuration for optimal performance
- 2TB PCI Express NVMe 4.0 SSD for fast storage and quick load times
- Windows 11 Home operating system pre-installed
- Liquid cooling system maintains optimal temperatures during extended use
- 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi 7 (802.11be) for high-speed networking
- Nine USB ports including front and rear USB-C connections
- Black tower chassis with RGB lighting accents
- 750W power supply supports component upgrades
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | MSI |
| Manufacturer Part Number | AeRS2C14NUE7818 |
| Brand Name | MSI |
| Product Line | Aegis RS2 14th |
| Product Model | Aegis RS2 C14NUE7-818US |
| Product Name | Aegis RS2 C14NUE7-818US Gaming Desktop Computer |
| Package Type | Retail |
| Packaged Quantity | 1 |
| Product Type | Gaming Desktop Computer |
| Processor | |
| Processor Manufacturer | Intel |
| Processor Type | Core i7 |
| Processor Generation | 14th Gen |
| Processor Model | i7-14700KF |
| Processor Core | Icosa-core (20 Core) |
| Processor Speed | 2.50 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Speed | 5.60 GHz |
| Chipset | |
| Chipset Manufacturer | Intel |
| Chipset Model | Z790 |
| Memory | |
| Standard Memory | 32 GB |
| Memory Technology | DDR5 SDRAM |
| Memory Configuration | 2 x 16GB |
| Storage | |
| Drive Type | SSD |
| Total Solid State Drive Capacity | 2 TB |
| Solid State Drive Interface | PCI Express NVMe 4.0 |
| SSD Form Factor | M.2 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Graphics Controller Manufacturer | NVIDIA |
| Graphics Controller Model | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
| Graphics Memory Capacity | 12 GB |
| Graphics Memory Technology | GDDR6 |
| Graphics Memory Accessibility | Dedicated |
| VR Ready | Yes |
| Network & Communication | |
| Ethernet Technology | 2.5 Gigabit Ethernet |
| Wireless LAN | Yes |
| Wireless LAN Standard | IEEE 802.11be |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| Built-in Devices | |
| Sound System | 7.1 Surround Sound |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| Total Number of USB Ports | 9 |
| Number of USB 2.0 Ports (Rear) | 2 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 1 Ports | 5 |
| Number of USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C Ports | 1 |
| USB Type-C (Front) | Yes |
| USB Type-C (Rear) | Yes |
| USB Type-C Detail | Front - 1x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-C (5 Gbps) |
| DisplayPort | Yes |
| Number of DisplayPort Outputs | 3 |
| Operating System | |
| Operating System Platform | Windows |
| Operating System | Windows 11 Home |
| Power Description | |
| Maximum Power Supply Wattage | 750 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Color Family | Black |
| Product Color | Black |
| Cooler Type | Liquid Cooler |
| Form Factor | Tower |
| Height | 19.40" (492.76 mm) |
| Width | 9.10" (231.14 mm) |
| Depth | 19" (482.60 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 26.90 lb (12201.63 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Package Contents | Aegis RS2 C14NUE7-818US Gaming Desktop Computer Keyboard Mouse |
| Features | Liquid Cooling System,RGB Lighting,DLSS Technology |
| Energy Star | No |
| Country of Origin | United States |
| TAA Compliant | Yes |
| 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 does this product use?
This product uses the Intel processor for everyday performance and multitasking.
How much memory is installed?
It includes 32 GB of memory to support responsive multitasking and daily workloads.
What storage is included?
The system includes 2 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.