MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US vs Dell OptiPlex Tiny Micro PC 7090

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black

MSI
91 Overall Score
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Dell OptiPlex Tiny Micro PC 7090 2020, Core i5-10500T, 32GB, 128GB SSD

Dell OptiPlex Tiny Micro PC 7090 2020, Core i5-10500T, 32GB, 128GB SSD

Dell
39 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black

88 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

This MSI gaming desktop is widely praised for its powerful performance, quiet operation, and solid build quality. Users report smooth gameplay at ultra settings on demanding titles like Battlefield 6, even with heavy mods. A few early issues like a non-posting unit were resolved through exchange, and the fans are noted to be much quieter than typical gaming laptops. Overall, it offers great value for the price.

Pros
  • Powerful performance
  • Quiet fans
  • Solid build quality
  • Great value for price
  • Handles ultra settings easily
Cons
  • Potential DOA units
  • RAM may run at lower speed
  • Package damage possible
  • Requires BIOS/driver updates
👍 Performance 5
👍 Noise level 5
👍 Build quality 4
👍 Value for money 3
🤔 Reliability 2
🤔 Ram speed 2

Dell OptiPlex Tiny Micro PC 7090 2020, Core i5-10500T, 32GB, 128GB SSD

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Scores

Gaming
MSI
90
Dell
8
Home Office
MSI
88
Dell
43
Creator
MSI
84
Dell
15
Workstation
MSI
83
Dell
35
Developer
MSI
82
Dell
39
Business
MSI
77
Dell
48
Ai Llm
MSI
65
Dell
16
Compact
MSI
30
Dell
50

Specifications

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407USDell OptiPlex Tiny Micro PC 7090
Processor
CPU*AMD Ryzen 9 9900X★Intel Core i5 10500T
CPU Multi-Core Score
54,281
10,238
Cores12★6
Frequency4.4 GHz★2.3 GHz
L3 Cache64 MB★12 MB
Graphics
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★Intel Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
28,703
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Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM12 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7—
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5★DDR4
Storage 12 TB★128 GB
Storage 1 TypeSSDSSD
Build
Form Factormid-towermini
PSU750W★—
Weight12.20 kg2.27 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports1★—
USB Ports9★5
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1—
DisplayPort3 x DisplayPort 1.42 x DisplayPort
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
BluetoothBluetooth—
EthernetGigabit Ethernet1x Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Pro

Pros & Cons

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US 2025, Ryzen 9 9900X, 32GB, 2TB SSD, RTX 5070, Black

  • Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
  • Strong cpu (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong port selection (91st percentile)91st %ile
  • Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile

Dell OptiPlex Tiny Micro PC 7090 2020, Core i5-10500T, 32GB, 128GB SSD

  • Strong reliability (70th percentile)
  • Below average storage (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average gpu (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average cpu (34th percentile)

Verdict

★ Winner: MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US

Scores 91 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 25 specs.

MSI Aegis ZS2 A9NVP-1407US Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

Dell OptiPlex Tiny Micro PC 7090 Better at:

Compact