Futuristic new case from MSI! - Aegis X
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From a design standpoint, the Aegis X is pretty freaking awesome. Let's check it out! Thanks to our Computex sponsors, Corsair and MSI. Make sure you check them out at the links below. Corsair Lapdog: bit.ly MSI Aegis: bit.ly MSI GTX 1080: bit.ly Follow us: twitter.com Support us: linustechtips.com
The MSI Aegis X is presented as a striking, futuristic desktop case that doubles as a modular barebone system. The video emphasizes its bold, helmet-like exterior design and highlights practical details such as a front I/O panel with power, audio, and USB-C connections, plus a short HDMI pass-through cable connected to the graphics card. Inside, the case features vertical graphics card mounting and three separate cooling zones aimed at keeping components cooler without compromising space. The cooling strategy includes a 90 mm radiator for the CPU, an independently cooled power supply at the bottom, and clever memory and storage expansion via dual M.2 and RAM slots that are split between the main compartment and the back of the motherboard. The host notes that the North American kit can be configured with a chosen CPU, GPU, RAM, and storage, and that the design enables easy upgrades by removing a side panel. Overall, the Aegis X is showcased as a highly design-forward, compact, and upgrade-friendly platform that blends aesthetics with high-end hardware potential, while acknowledging Computex sponsorships from Corsair and MSI. The video closes with an invitation for viewer feedback and a call to stay subscribed for more Computex coverage.
Topics · technology · hardware · pc_building
Questions answered
- What is the MSI Aegis X described as in North America?
- A barebone desktop kit that includes the chassis, motherboard, power supply, and cooling, with the user providing CPU, memory, storage, and sometimes a graphics card.
- What are the key cooling and expansion features of the Aegis X?
- The case uses three separate cooling zones with a 90 mm CPU radiator, a bottom-mounted power supply cooling system, and dual M.2 and RAM slots that allow upgrades by removing a side panel.