MSI
MSI Aegis X3 VR7RE
A entry-level pick in the gaming pcs line-up, with GTX 1080 up front.
39/100
GTX 1080Core i7-7700K16 GB
£2,400best price at Amazon
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Why we rate it
- Scores 39/100
- Built for the job
- Below-average ram
Score profile
Scored against the gaming pcs classWhere the MSI Aegis X3 VR7RE wins and loses
Full specification
Grouped · supported features marked in blueSpecifications
Compute
CPUCore i7-7700K
GPUGTX 1080
Memory and storage
RAM16 GB
Head to head
Highlighted cell = better in that rowMSI Aegis X3 VR7RE vs PALICOMP PALICOMP Gaming PC - Ryzen 9 9950X3D, RTX 4060
MSI Aegis X3 VR7REPALICOMP Gaming PC - Ryzen 9 9950X3D, RTX 4060
| MSIMSI Aegis X3 VR7REThis page | PALICOMPPALICOMP Gaming PC - Ryzen 9 9950X3D, RTX 4060 | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 39 /100 | 39 /100 |
| GPU | GTX 1080 | RTX5060 TI |
| CPU | Core i7-7700K | Ryzen 9 |
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
Who it's for
Is the MSI Aegis X3 VR7RE right for you?
Buy it if
Buyers on a budget
Anyone who needs a dependable gaming pc for the essentials without overspending.
Skip it if
Skip it if
You need top-end performance and battery, in which case a higher-tier gaming pc is the better call.
Power user
Heavy multitasking, creative work or gaming on the go.
okay
Everyday user
Browsing, docs, calls and media.
good
Budget buyer
Wants a dependable machine for the basics.
good
Common questions
Before you buy
Is the MSI Aegis X3 VR7RE worth it?
It depends on what you need. It scores 39/100 against other gaming pcs, a entry-level result where the class average is around 43.
What stands out on the MSI Aegis X3 VR7RE?
Its overall 39/100 rating against the rest of the gaming pcs class.
How does it compare to the 3XS Vindicta RTX 5070 Ti?
The 3XS Vindicta RTX 5070 Ti scores 40/100 versus this one at 39/100, so it is the step up on the spec sheet.
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