MSI SuperX Black
The 16-core Intel i9-12900K processor with a 5.2GHz boost clock provides strong multi-threaded muscle for high-end gaming and video editing, paired with an RTX 4060 8GB GPU and 32GB of DDR4 RAM. This tower stands out as a value-focused bundle by including a 27-inch MSI curved gaming monitor with a 180Hz refresh rate, alongside a liquid cooling system and tempered glass RGB case. It’s best for gamers stepping into 1440p high-refresh play who want a complete, monitor-included setup without building their own PC.
CPU Intel Core i9-12900K
RAM 32 GB
Storage 1 TB
GPU NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060
form factor tower
OS Windows 11 Pro
56 Overall Score
Price $1,750
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong cpu (83rd percentile) 83rd
- Strong storage (74th percentile) 74th
- Strong gpu (69th percentile) 69th
Cons
- Below average port selection (19th percentile)
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Processor
| CPU | Intel Core i9-12900K |
| Cores | 16 |
| Frequency | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB |
Graphics
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 |
| Type | Discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR6 |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR4 |
| Storage | 1 TB |
| Storage Type | NVMe SSD |
Build
| Form Factor | tower |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | ✓ |
System
| OS | Windows 11 Pro |
vs Competition
| Spec | MSI SuperX | Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS | HP OMEN GT22-3080 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | Dell Tower ECT1250 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPU | Intel Core i9-12900K | Intel Core Ultra 9 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265K | Apple M4 Max | Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core i9 14900KF |
| RAM (GB) | 32 | 64 | 32 | 36 | 32 | 64 |
| Storage (GB) | 1024 | 3072 | 2048 | 512 | 2000 | 8000 |
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 | Apple M4 Max 32-core | Intel UHD Graphics | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Form Factor | tower | mid-tower | mid-tower | sff | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| Psu W | - | 1200 | 850 | - | 180 | 850 |
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro | macOS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | CPU | GPU | RAM | Ports | Storage | Reliability | Social Proof |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI SuperX | 83.2 | 69.2 | 64.8 | 18.8 | 73.8 | 37.4 | 49.2 |
| Lenovo Legion 90Y6003JUS Compare | 97.3 | 90 | 96.5 | 91.9 | 96.5 | 70.1 | 84.7 |
| HP OMEN GT22-3080 Compare | 95.7 | 90 | 79.5 | 93.4 | 92 | 70.1 | 86.4 |
| Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Compare | 85.7 | 68.4 | 70.2 | 94.6 | 32.4 | 99.3 | 99.9 |
| Dell Tower ECT1250 Compare | 89.5 | 34.8 | 83 | 86.7 | 83 | 70.1 | 99.2 |
| CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM Compare | 94 | 83.6 | 96.5 | 86.7 | 99.3 | 11.7 | 95 |
Price
Value & Pricing
From $1,750
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Usage Scores
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Other Configurations13
SuperXIntel Core i5-12400F1TB$1,550SuperXIntel Core i5-13400F1TB$1,650SuperXIntel Core i7-12700K1TB$1,700SuperXIntel Core i7-13700F1TB$1,700SuperXIntel Core i5-12400F1TB$1,700SuperXIntel Core i9-12900K1TB$1,850SuperXIntel Core i7-12700K1000GB$1,850SuperXIntel Core i7-13700F1TB$1,860SuperXIntel Core i5-13400F1TB$1,900
