Save $1,000 on this RTX 5090 gaming PC from MSI, just 17% more than the GPU's standalone cost right now — score this 4K powerhouse with 64GB DDR5 and a 2TB SSD for $4,899

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With the AI boom continuing to push prices up, you'll need to take advantage of deals like this one if you're looking for the best spec'd machines for gaming. MSI has slashed the price of this MSI Aegis R2 gaming PC, featuring an RTX 5090, 62GB DDR5, and a 2TB SSD, along with an Intel Core i9-14900K, to $4,899. That's a $1,000 discount that makes it just 17% more expensive than buying the GPU on its own, with the cheapest RTX 5090 available on sale for a whopping $4,199 right now.

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The MSI Aegis R2 C14NVZ9-1436US is nothing short of a powerhouse. The Nvidia GeForce RTX 5090 is clearly the MVP of this build, giving you the power to deliver 4K gaming at the highest possible resolutions, with added functionality like DLSS 4 that unlocks a full arsenal of performance in this Nvidia Blackwell GPU. 4K, ray tracing, and Ultra graphics presets are all easily achievable with this GPU installed.

There simply isn't a better consumer graphics card on sale right now, as our GPU benchmarks below will confirm. It ships with 21,760 CUDA cores, which is more than double what is available in the second-best RTX 5080. It also has 32GB of GDDR7 VRAM, with a huge 512-bit memory bus. There won't be a game that this GPU can't handle.