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# Powerful PC Gaming Consoles
The MSI Trident 3 Arctic Gaming PC Console is Laptop-Sized

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-03-31 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pc-console
References: [coolthings](http://www.coolthings.com/msi-trident-3-arctic-gaming-pc/) & [us.msi](https://us.msi.com/Desktop/Trident-3-Arctic.html)

The limited-edition [MSI](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/msi-claw-8-ai) Trident 3 Arctic gaming PC console is a new release from the brand that is compact in frame and stylish in design in order to offer users an exceptional piece of equipment.

The MSI Trident 3 Arctic comes in an all-white enclosure that is compact enough to not take up more space than a laptop, which makes it ideal for a number of different living space or office orientations.

The MSI Trident 3 Arctic gaming PC console packs serious power including a 3.6GHz [Intel](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/f12-edge) Core i7-7700 CPU, 16GB of DDR4 RAM, an 8GB MSI GTX 1070 GPU and even dual-storage capabilities. This makes the system ideal for those who are looking to game and compute like never before.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.1/10
- Popularity: 32% | Activity: 24% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Compact Gaming Consoles:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop compact gaming consoles that offer powerful performance and take up minimal space, catering to the needs of gamers in small living spaces or offices.
- **Stylish Gaming Equipment:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create stylish gaming equipment with attractive designs that go beyond traditional black or gray boxes, offering gamers an exceptional and visually appealing experience.
- **High-performance PC Gaming:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop high-performance PC gaming systems with top-of-the-line specifications, such as powerful CPUs, ample RAM, and advanced GPUs, to meet the demands of gamers who seek unparalleled gaming and computing experiences.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Gaming Console Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Manufacture compact gaming consoles that are comparable in power and performance to traditional gaming consoles but smaller in size, targeting gamers who prioritize space optimization.
- **Gaming Equipment Design:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Partner with gaming equipment manufacturers to design and produce stylish gaming consoles and accessories that cater to the aesthetic preferences of gamers, offering a unique gaming experience.
- **PC Gaming Hardware Manufacturing:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Manufacture high-performance PC gaming systems with cutting-edge hardware components, providing gamers with the ultimate gaming and computing capabilities.

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- [Console Hybrid PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-steam-machine.md)
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- [Upgradeable Compact Gamer PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zotac-magnus-one.md)
- [Gaming-Ready Mini Desktop PCs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bosgame-m5-ai.md)
