MSI Aegis 3 8th Gen System Review

Clock Speeds

The Intel Core i7-8700 is a six core monster. It isn’t the K model which allows for hefty overclocking but with the cooling in the Aegis 3 chassis we’d be cautious about pushing it much further anyway. Even in this guise it’s by no means lacking in oomph.

  

  

There is a choice of GPUs to put in your Aegis 3, and our review sample is equipped with the GTX 1070 Ti. This is a perfect graphics card for 1080P gaming, being right at the price/performance sweet spot.