MSI's new Trident desktops pack power into seriously small packages

MSI appear two new gaming desktops today, the MEG Trident X and the MPG Trident 3. The One thousand thousand Trident Ten is the flagship of the new lineup and comes with up to an Intel Core i9-10900K processor and an NVIDIA RTX 2080 graphics menu. The Trident 3 comes with upwards to a tenth Gen Intel Core i7-10700 and upwards to an NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER ITX.

The new Trident desktops have smaller form factors, with the MEG Trident X coming within a 10-liter example. MSI advertises the MPG Trident 3 as "console-sized."

MSI highlights the Silent Storm Cooling applied science in the MEG Trident Ten besides as its Thunderbolt 3 port that supports transfer speeds up to 40GB/south.

Category	MEG Trident Ten tenth Gen
Processor	Up to 10th Gen Intel Core i9-10900K
Graphics	Up to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2080
Retention	2x DDR4 2933MHz DIMMs, up to 64GB
Storage	2x M.two 2280 SSD (1xSATA/PCIe Combo, 1x PCIe) 2x ii.five" Drive trophy
Chipset	Intel Z490
Dimensions	21.06 in (53.v cm) x ix.06 in (23 cm) x 19.72 in (50.1 cm)

The MPG Trident 3 is even smaller and has a horizontal form gene that makes it unique and able to fit in unlike spots than some competing desktops.

Category	MPG Trident 3 tenth Gen
Processor	Upwards to 10th Gen Intel Cadre i7-10700
Graphics	Upwardly to NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 SUPER ITX (8GB DDR6)
Retention	DDR4 2666MHz DIMMs, 2X So-DIMMs up to 64GB
Storage	1x Thou.2 2280 SSD (SATA/PCIe Combo) 1x 2.five" Drive trophy
Chipset	H410
Dimensions	13.93 in (35.4 cm) 10 iii.84 in (ix.viii cm)x 9.90 in (25.1 cm)

MSI did not share pricing for the desktops at this time, but you tin can read more about the MEG Trident X and MPG Trident 3 on their respective websites.

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