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MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US gaming PC Ryzen 7 8700F 16GB DDR5 2TB NVMe RTX 5060 8GB

SKU CH-98Q8-RZ9G5 MPN Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US

Gaming desktop with an 8-core Ryzen processor, 16GB DDR5, 2TB NVMe storage and an RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 graphics card, plus Wi-Fi 6E and included keyboard and mouse

  • ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 8000 Series
  • Memory size16 GB DDR5
  • Graphics memory8 GB GDDR7
  • Storage drive2 TB M.2 NVMe Gen4
  • ChipsetB840
  • CPUAMD Ryzen 7 8700F

Configuration R7 8700F / RTX 5060 / 16GB DDR5 / 2TB SSD

  • 8-core Ryzen 7 8700F processor delivers strong multi-threaded gaming performance
  • 16 GB DDR5 memory provides fast bandwidth for modern titles
  • 2 TB NVMe Gen4 SSD offers ample space for large game libraries
  • GeForce RTX 5060 8 GB GDDR7 graphics enable high-fidelity 1080p and 1440p play
  • Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 ensure low-latency wireless connectivity

Ready-to-game desktop for 1080p and 1440p players

The Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US ships with Windows 11 Home, an AMD Ryzen 7 8700F eight-core processor, 16GB of DDR5 memory and a 2TB NVMe Gen4 SSD. A GeForce RTX 5060 with 8GB GDDR7 handles modern titles at high settings. Wi-Fi 6E and Bluetooth 5.3 are built in, and a gaming keyboard plus mouse are included in the box. The FORGE 120R mid-tower case uses four RGB fans and an RGB air cooler for airflow.

Graphics card with 8GB GDDR7 on a 128-bit bus

The single specification that decides fit is the RTX 5060 equipped with 8GB of GDDR7 memory across a 128-bit interface. This frame buffer size and bus width determine texture capacity and bandwidth for 1080p and 1440p gaming. Buyers who need more VRAM for 4K texture packs or heavy creative workloads should look elsewhere. The GPU also supports DLSS 4 frame generation for higher frame rates in supported titles.

650W 80+ Gold PSU feeds air-cooled CPU and GPU

A 650W 80+ Gold power supply delivers efficient power to the Ryzen 7 8700F and RTX 5060 under load. The CPU uses an RGB air cooler while four case fans move air through the FORGE 120R chassis. In typical gaming sessions the system runs within thermal limits without excessive fan noise. Power draw stays well within the Gold-rated unit's capacity for stable operation.

How it compares

Measured against everything we stock in Gaming PCs, at today’s prices. Recalculated every night.

Price $1,126.99
Cheaper than about 91% of the 24,925 comparable items (median $2,694.99).
Memory size 16 GB DDR5
Lower than about 90% of the 11,703 comparable items (median 32 GB).
Graphics memory 8 GB GDDR7
Lower than about 70% of the 10,551 comparable items (median 16 GB).

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameMSI
Model nameCodex Z2 A8NVL-484US
Product typeGaming & Entertainment
Recommended useConsumer / Gaming
Processor
ProcessorAMD Ryzen 7 8000 Series
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 8700F
CPU modelAMD Ryzen 7 8700F
ChipsetB840
Processor cache16 MB L3 Cache
Installed motherboardB840-VC WIFI 3
L2 cache per processor8 MB
L3 cache per CPU16 MB
Memory
Memory size16 GB DDR5
RAM capacity16 GB DDR5
Total memory slots4
Max supported RAM256 GB
Storage
Storage drive2 TB M.2 NVMe Gen4
SSD storage2 TB NVMe
Storage configuration2 TB M.2 NVMe Gen4
Optical driveNo
Graphics
Graphics memory8 GB GDDR7
GraphicsGeForce RTX 5060
GPUNVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8 GB GDDR7 128-bit
VR readyYes
Audio & video
Sound channels7.1 HD Audio
Connectivity
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 6E
Network speed10/100/1000 Mbit/s
Wired networkGigabit Ethernet
Wi-Fi802.11ax Wireless LAN
Bluetooth support5.3
Ports & slots
Front USB ports1 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type A
1 x USB 3.2 Gen 2 × 2 Type C
Video connectors1 x HDMI 2.1 / 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a
Rear USB ports3 x USB 3.2 Gen 1 Type-A (5 Gbit/s)
4 x USB 2.0 (Rear)
Ethernet port1 port
PCIe expansion slots4 x PCI-E x16 slot
2 x M.2
Power
Power supply650 W 80+ Gold
Size & build
ChassisFORGE 120R
Overall dimensions16 in × 8.38 in × 19 in
Product weight21.3 Ibs.
Shipping weight12.91 kg
Package size597 × 559 × 315 mm
In the box
Bundled mouseMSI Gaming Mouse
Software
Operating systemWindows 11 Home
More details
AI capabilityAI Ready
Cooling methodAir Cooling
KeyboardMSI Gaming Keyboard

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Questions about this item

How does the Ryzen 7 8700F perform inside this chassis?

The eight-core processor runs at 650W with 80+ Gold efficiency, keeping thermals stable during extended gaming sessions.

What does the RTX 5060 128-bit interface mean for frame rates?

The 128-bit bus and GDDR7 memory deliver high bandwidth for DLSS 4 upscaling at 1440p resolution.

Will the FORGE 120R case fit a longer graphics card later?

The mid-tower design supports full-length GPUs and includes four RGB fans for additional airflow.

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