Highlights
SHARP AS A SAMURAI SWORD Aegis is a real weapon shield, designed from scratch and built to be the ultimate defense and attack platform. Only the best equipment is chosen for Aegis. Not only the performance is as sharp as a sword, the case itself is made with great care and for real gaming champions. LATEST 6TH GENERATION INTEL® CORE™ i7 PROCESSORS Skylake is codename of the brand new 14nm micro-architecture of Intel’s latest 6th generation processors. The Skylake platform requires lower power consumption but delivers better performance than before. Performance of Intel® CoreTM i7-6700 is also 13% faster than Intel® CoreTM i7-4790 under average usage. READY FOR EXCELLENT GRAPHICS Play the latest games in all their full glory with MSI Aegis. It can be equipped with the latest high-end graphics cards, including the MSI GTX 970. PCI-E GEN3 X4 SSD LOAD GAMES IN SECONDS Get in the game before everyone else with the latest PCI-E Gen 3.0x4 bandwidth utilizing NVMe technology on single M.2 SSD. Harness the full performance potential of the Gen 3.0 SSD through the optimization of the hardware and software outputting extreme read speeds up to 2200MB/s, 5x faster than SATA3 SSD's. DDR4 SUPPORT The 6th Generation Intel® CoreTM i7 CPU comes with a brand new architecture that supports the high speed 2133MHz DDR4 memory modules. The dual channel of DDR4-2133 brings a 33% performance enhancement compared with that of the dual channel DDR3-1600 memory. MILITARY CLASS 4 COMPONENTS MSI motherboard is equipped with military-grade components ensure excellent stability, power efficiency and performance to provide a smooth operation. Super Ferrite Choke High Power Efficiency Hi-c CAP Low Profile and High Power Efficiency Dark CAP High Efficiency and Heat Resistance MYSTIC LIGHT Customize your Aegis with Mystic Light. Make your build look on fire or cold as ice. You are in control. You can select any of the colors from the palette to match your systems’ design. Or use breathe, gradient or Gaming & Music modes. CARRY TO A LAN PARTY A useful handle situated at the top-back of the Aegis case can be used to pick up and carry this lightweight gaming beast around from one LAN-party to the next. CUSTOMIZE WITH MYSTIC LIGHT Choose your own style with RGB LEDs built into the front of the case. Give Aegis its own gaming look. SEPARATED POWER SUPPLY The power supply is built into the foot of Aegis, this will keep it stable and cool for all the heavy gaming duties. WITH NAHIMIC, ENJOY SOUND THAT PUSHES THE LIMITS OF REALITY. Nahimic sound technology has been approved for its quality and precision in projects undertaken by the military field and the aeronautics industry. It offers immersive virtual 7.1 sound in high definition using exclusive stereo equipment. AUDIO BOOST 3 To deliver the crispest sound signal to gamers’ ears, a special hardware amplifier called ‘Audio Boost’ is integrated onto the Aegis’s motherboard, especially benefiting gamers using a gaming headset. SILENT STORM COOLING 2 To get outstanding performance Aegis is equipped with a powerful cooling system, Silent Storm Cooling 2. Embracing two separate chambers that individually take care of the cooling of different components within the Aegis, the unique ‘Silent Storm Cooling 2’ design makes sure the system’s temperature stays perfectly under control, supporting a cool and silent operation. STAY COOL, STAY QUIET Based on the MSI Silent Storm Cooling 2, Aegis is powerful, but extremely quiet as well. In idle mode it only produces 22dB of sound, and full-loading it will always stay under 32dB. EASY ACCESS TO COMPONENTS For those who always want to get the best out of their system, the components of the Aegis series are easily accessible and ready to be upgraded at any time. Whether it is storage, a processor or a graphics card, you can always keep your Aegis gaming rig up to date with the latest hardware. 2X FASTER MSI USB 3.1 GEN1 Get all the performance benefits from USB 3.1 Gen1 combined with the convenience of the USB Type-C connector. This reversible connector allows for effortless connecting of USB devices. SUPER CHARGER 2 With MSI Super Charger 2 you can provide 10x more power to USB devices compared to traditional USB ports. With this, you can quickly charge devices such as tablets and smartphones, eliminating the need for wall power sockets. A DIFFERENT VIEW ON GAMING MSI Dragon Eye allows you to watch a YouTube video or Twitch Stream while playing a game simultaneously. Whenever you want to watch your favorite game matches while gaming, or watch a tutorial of that difficult part on the same screen so you don’t have to switch between screens anymore. It is all possible with Dragon Eye. GAMING CENTER User-friendly application, you can adjust most of system values in this Gaming Center which provide a better gaming experience. YOUR GAME, YOUR STREAM, YOUR FAME XSplit Gamecaster & Broadcaster v2.5 lets you easily record your gaming moments and broadcast your live gameplay sessions to Twitch, YouTube, UStream and more. Now also broadcast yourself vividly with the renewed chroma key and adaptive bitrate. It's simple, easy to use and ideal for sharing your gameplay with friends, family or the world - or for capturing those perfect gaming moments, just for the heck of it. SUPREME PERFORMANCE More FPS and smooth gameplay through CPU and GPU tweaks CROSS-PLATFORM Cross-platform gaming and streaming with Xbox One game[r]s on Windows 10 FULL STEAM® SUPPORT Windows 10 fully supports Steam, the ultimate entertainment platform for gamers. Play, connect, create and more. DIRECTX 12 MSI Aegis fully supports Windows 10, taking advantage of DirectX 12 for a supreme gaming experience.Specifications
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Maximum internal memory
32 GB
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Internal memory type
DDR4-SDRAM
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Memory slots
2x SO-DIMM
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Memory clock speed
2133 MHz
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Memory channels
Dual-channel
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Total storage capacity
1256 GB
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Optical drive type
DVD Super Multi
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Storage media
HDD+SSD
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Card reader integrated
N
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Number of HDDs installed
1
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HDD capacity
1000 GB
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SSD capacity
256 GB
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Discrete graphics card
Y
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On-board graphics card
Y
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Discrete graphics card model
NVIDIA® GeForce® GTX 1070
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On-board graphics card model
Intel® HD Graphics 530
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Discrete graphics memory type
GDDR5
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Discrete graphics card memory
8 GB
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Number of discrete graphics cards
1
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On-board graphics card base frequency
350 MHz
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On-board graphics card dynamic frequency (max)
1150 MHz
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Maximum on-board graphics card memory
1.74 GB
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Number of displays supported (on-board graphics)
3
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On-board graphics card DirectX version
12.0
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On-board graphics card OpenGL version
4.4
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On-board graphics card ID
1912
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NVIDIA G-SYNC
Y
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NVIDIA GameWorks VR
Y
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CUDA
Y
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Graphics card HDMI ports quantity
1
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Graphics card DisplayPorts quantity
3
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Graphics card DVI-D ports quantity
1
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Ethernet LAN
Y
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Wi-Fi
Y
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Ethernet LAN data rates
10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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Top Wi-Fi standard
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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Wi-Fi standards
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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Bluetooth
Y
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Bluetooth version
4.2
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USB 2.0 ports quantity
3
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantity
4
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USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantity
1
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HDMI ports quantity
1
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DVI port
N
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DisplayPorts quantity
1
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PS/2 ports quantity
1
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Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
1
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Microphone in
Y
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Headphone outputs
1
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Line-out
Y
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Line-in
Y
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S/PDIF out port
Y
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Chassis type
Desktop
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Product colour
Black, Red
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Placement supported
Vertical
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Product type
PC
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Motherboard chipset
Intel® B150
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Audio output channels
7.1 channels
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Operating system installed
Windows 10 Home
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Operating system architecture
64-bit
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Intel® Small Business Advantage (Intel® SBA)
Y
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Intel® Wireless Display (Intel® WiDi)
Y
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Intel 64
Y
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep Technology
Y
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Embedded options available
Y
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Intel® InTru™ 3D Technology
Y
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Intel® Insider™
Y
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Intel® Clear Video HD Technology (Intel® CVT HD)
Y
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Intel Clear Video Technology
Y
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Intel VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)
Y
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Intel TSX-NI
Y
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Idle States
Y
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Thermal Monitoring Technologies
Y
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Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP)
Y
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Intel® AES New Instructions (Intel® AES-NI)
Y
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Intel® Secure Key
Y
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Intel® OS Guard
Y
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Intel Trusted Execution Technology
Y
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Execute Disable Bit
Y
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Intel Enhanced Halt State
Y
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Intel Software Guard Extensions (Intel SGX)
Y
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Intel® Clear Video Technology for Mobile Internet Devices (Intel CVT for MID)
Y
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Processor package size
37.5 x 37.5 mm
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Supported instruction sets
SSE4.1, AVX 2.0, SSE4.2
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Processor code
SR2BT
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Scalability
1S
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CPU configuration (max)
1
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Graphics & IMC lithography
14 nm
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Thermal solution specification
PCG 2015C
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Intel Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Y
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Processor family
Intel® Core™ i7
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Processor manufacturer
Intel
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Processor model
i7-6700
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Processor frequency
3.4 GHz
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Processor generation
6th gen Intel® Core™ i7
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Processor cores
4
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Processor boost frequency
4 GHz
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Processor socket
LGA 1151 (Socket H4)
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Processor cache
8 MB
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Processor cache type
Smart Cache
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Processor threads
8
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System bus rate
8 GT/s
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Bus type
DMI3
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Processor lithography
14 nm
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Processor operating modes
64-bit
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Processor series
Intel Core i7-6700 Desktop series
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Processor codename
Skylake
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Thermal Design Power (TDP)
65 W
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Tcase
71 °C
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PCI Express slots version
3.0
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Maximum number of PCI Express lanes
16
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PCI Express configurations
2x8, 1x8+2x4, 1x16
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Number of processors installed
1
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Stepping
R0
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Maximum internal memory supported by processor
64 GB
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Memory types supported by processor
DDR3L-SDRAM, DDR4-SDRAM
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Memory clock speeds supported by processor
1333,1600,1866,2133 MHz
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Memory bandwidth supported by processor (max)
34.1 GB/s
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ECC supported by processor
N
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Memory voltage supported by processor
1.35 V
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Internal memory
16 GB
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Intel Identity Protection Technology version
1.00
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Intel Stable Image Platform Program (SIPP) version
1.00
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Intel Secure Key Technology version
1.00
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Intel Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Y
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Intel Small Business Advantage (SBA) version
1.00
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Intel TSX-NI version
1.00
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Processor ARK ID
88196
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Intel® Turbo Boost Technology
2.0
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Intel® Hyper Threading Technology (Intel® HT Technology)
Y
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Intel® Quick Sync Video Technology
Y
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Intel® Identity Protection Technology (Intel® IPT)
Y
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Conflict-Free processor
Y
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Power supply
350 W
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Operating temperature (T-T)
10 - 35 °C
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Storage temperature (T-T)
-20 - 60 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)
0 - 85%
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Storage relative humidity (H-H)
0 - 90%
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Certification
Safety: UL/CB EMC: CE/FCC/C-TICK/VCCI/BSMI
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Width
169.9 mm
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Depth
433.2 mm
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Height
376.1 mm
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Weight
10.5 kg
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Display included
N
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Cables included
AC
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Manual
Y
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Optical drives quantity
1
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Product family
Aegis