MSI Aegis R2 AI A2NVN7-1899US / MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US

MSI Aegis R2 AI A2NVN7-1899US: Aegis R2 AI A2NVN7-1899US: Core Ultra 7 265, desktop RTX 5060 Ti 16 GB, 32 GB DDR5, 2 TB SSD, black. Aegis R2 AI and Aegis RS2 AI SKUs with other CPUs, graphics cards or memory are separate.

MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US: A8NVL-484US (US): Ryzen 7 8700F, desktop RTX 5060 8 GB, 16 GB DDR5, 2 TB NVMe, Windows 11 Home, black; MSI keyboard and mouse in the box. Codex Z2 versions with RTX 5060 Ti or 1 TB, and the Intel-based Codex R2, are separate models.

SpecificationMSI Aegis R2 AI A2NVN7-1899USMSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US
Release year20252025
ProcessorIntel Core Ultra 7 265; 20 cores, 2.4–5.3 GHz

It is the non-K version with 65 W base power; it includes integrated graphics and an NPU.

MSI		AMD Ryzen 7 8700F; 8 cores / 16 threads, 4.1–5.0 GHz, 65 W

A Zen 4, 4 nm, AM5-socket processor with 8 MB L2 + 16 MB L3 cache. It has no integrated graphics, so video comes from the graphics card. AMD lists an AI engine of up to 16 TOPS.

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Graphics cardNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti, 16 GB GDDR7

The RTX 5060 Ti is sold in 8 GB and 16 GB versions; this SKU has 16 GB. More video memory helps with high texture settings and AI models.

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MotherboardMSI PRO H810M-B WIFI6E; Intel H810 chipset MSI—
Memory32 GB DDR5 MSI16 GB DDR5

AMD lists DDR5-5200 with one or two modules per channel and up to 256 GB for the Ryzen 7 8700F. The sheet does not state how many modules are installed.

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Storage2 TB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD MSI—
Power supply650 W, 80 Plus Gold

80 Plus Gold certifies high efficiency at set loads. NVIDIA recommends at least a 600 W system power supply for the RTX 5060 Ti.

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CoolingAir CPU cooler MSI—
Front ports1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A, 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-C (5 Gbps), mic in, headphone out MSI—
Rear ports4 × USB 2.0, 2 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; 1 × HDMI 2.1 and 3 × DisplayPort on the graphics card MSI—
NetworkingRealtek 8125 2.5 Gbps Ethernet; Wi-Fi 6E; Bluetooth 5.3 MSIRealtek 8111H 1 GbE; Wi-Fi 6E MSI
AudioRealtek ALC897, 7.1-channel HD audio MSI—
Size and weight19.4 × 9.1 × 19 in (about 493 × 231 × 483 mm, D × W × H); about 26.9 lb (12.2 kg) MSI—
Software and warrantyWindows 11 Home; 1-year limited warranty; MSI gaming keyboard and mouse included

The warranty applies to new units; refurbished sales carry a different term.

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Graphics—NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 (desktop), 8 GB GDDR7, 128-bit; 3840 CUDA cores; 145 W total graphics power

Figures are for NVIDIA’s reference design; the board partner card may differ in clock speed. It supports DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation. The laptop RTX 5060 is a different power class.

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Video outputs—1 × HDMI 2.1; 3 × DisplayPort (on the graphics card)

Because the CPU has no integrated graphics, the monitor must be connected to the graphics card ports, not the motherboard.

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Chipset—AMD B650

AM5 platform; AMD supports this processor on several chipsets including B650 and X670/X870.

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Storage and expansion—2 TB M.2 NVMe PCIe Gen4 SSD; 2 × M.2 and 4 × SATA 6 Gbit/s connections in total

The second M.2 slot and SATA connections allow an extra SSD or drive to be added.

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Power supply and cooling—650 W 80 PLUS Gold; air CPU cooler

NVIDIA recommends at least 550 W system power for the desktop RTX 5060; 650 W leaves headroom above that.

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Front panel—1 × USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 Type-C; 1 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A; microphone and headphone jacks

USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 allows up to 20 Gbit/s with compatible external SSDs.

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Rear panel—3 × USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbit/s); 4 × USB 2.0 MSI
Weight—21.3 lb (about 9.7 kg) MSI
Software, box and warranty—Windows 11 Home; MSI gaming keyboard and mouse; 1-year warranty MSI