Corsair Vengeance i8200
Score: 88/100
Empowered PC Mantis V2
Score: 88/100Rankings
The Corsair Vengeance i8200 is a high-end pre-built gaming PC with a 24-core i9-14900KF and RTX 4090, delivering top-tier performance and extensive iCUE customization. Its massive size, weight and power consumption, plus a steep price, are notable trade-offs. Ideal for enthusiasts and creators who need the absolute best performance and have space for a large tower.
The Empowered PC Mantis V2 is a flagship gaming desktop featuring a Ryzen 9 9950X3D and RTX 5080 for unrivaled 4K performance. Its premium components and extensive cooling come at a high price and power draw, making it best suited for serious gamers and content creators who need top-tier performance.
| Attribute | | |
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24best | 16 | |
64 GBbest | 64 GBbest | |
24 GBbest | 16 GB | |
— | 4.3 GHzbest | |
6 GHzbest | 5.7 GHz | |
4,000 GBbest | 2,000 GB | |
1,000 Wbest | — | |
6,600 MHzbest | 5,600 MHz |
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Performance(6) | ||
Processor | Intel Core i9-14900KF | AMD Ryzen 9 9950X3D |
CPU Cores | 24 | 16 |
CPU Boost Clock (GHz) | 6.0 GHz | 5.7 GHz |
Graphics Card | RTX 4090 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5080 |
GPU Memory (GB) | 24 GB | 16 GB |
RAM Speed (MHz) | 6600 MHz | 5600 MHz |
Storage(2) | ||
Total Storage Capacity (GB) | 4000 GB | 2000 GB |
SSD Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe Gen4 PCIe |
Features(1) | ||
Cooling System | 360mm AIO liquid | 360mm AIO liquid cooler with 6 ARGB PWM fans |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Weight (kg) | 14.53 kg | 6.31 kg |
Dimensions (H×W×D) (cm) | 35.2×61.6×65.1 cm cm | 49.5×21.9×52.3 cm |
Connectivity(2) | ||
Wi‑Fi Standard | Wi‑Fi 6 | Wi‑Fi 6E |
Bluetooth Version | 5.2 | 5 |
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Professional reviewers commend the Vengeance i8200 for its solid construction, striking aesthetics, and especially its advanced cooling that outperforms many competing prebuilts. However, they caution that the massive size and weight diminish its portability and may be a drawback for users with limited desk space.
Professional reviewers commend the Vengeance i8200 for its solid construction, striking aesthetics, and especially its advanced cooling that outperforms many competing prebuilts. However, they caution that the massive size and weight diminish its portability and may be a drawback for users with limited desk space.
Choose Mantis V2 for creator-focused workloads; choose Corsair Vengeance if you need a smaller footprint.
Professional reviewers praise the Mantis V2 as a pre-built marvel that combines a Ryzen 9 9950X3D and RTX 5080 to achieve 100+ FPS at 4K ultra settings, lauding its efficient cooling, bloatware-free Windows 11 Pro, and future-proof upgradeability.
Everyday users echo the reviewers' enthusiasm, highlighting lag-free high-frame-rate gaming, smooth multitasking for streaming, and immersive VR performance without overheating or visual artifacts.
