diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3a70ebdfda342..68c8770fa6853 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -180,6 +180,10 @@ path = "examples/3d/load_gltf_pipelined.rs"
 name = "msaa"
 path = "examples/3d/msaa.rs"
 
+[[example]]
+name = "msaa_pipelined"
+path = "examples/3d/msaa_pipelined.rs"
+
 [[example]]
 name = "orthographic"
 path = "examples/3d/orthographic.rs"
diff --git a/examples/3d/msaa_pipelined.rs b/examples/3d/msaa_pipelined.rs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..ef910f9e80739
--- /dev/null
+++ b/examples/3d/msaa_pipelined.rs
@@ -0,0 +1,65 @@
+use bevy::{
+    ecs::prelude::*,
+    input::Input,
+    math::Vec3,
+    pbr2::{PbrBundle, PointLightBundle, StandardMaterial},
+    prelude::{App, Assets, KeyCode, Transform},
+    render2::{
+        camera::PerspectiveCameraBundle,
+        color::Color,
+        mesh::{shape, Mesh},
+        view::Msaa,
+    },
+    PipelinedDefaultPlugins,
+};
+
+/// This example shows how to configure Multi-Sample Anti-Aliasing. Setting the sample count higher
+/// will result in smoother edges, but it will also increase the cost to render those edges. The
+/// range should generally be somewhere between 1 (no multi sampling, but cheap) to 8 (crisp but
+/// expensive)
+fn main() {
+    println!("Press 'm' to toggle MSAA");
+    println!("Using 4x MSAA");
+    App::new()
+        .insert_resource(Msaa { samples: 4 })
+        .add_plugins(PipelinedDefaultPlugins)
+        .add_startup_system(setup.system())
+        .add_system(cycle_msaa.system())
+        .run();
+}
+
+/// set up a simple 3D scene
+fn setup(
+    mut commands: Commands,
+    mut meshes: ResMut<Assets<Mesh>>,
+    mut materials: ResMut<Assets<StandardMaterial>>,
+) {
+    // cube
+    commands.spawn_bundle(PbrBundle {
+        mesh: meshes.add(Mesh::from(shape::Cube { size: 2.0 })),
+        material: materials.add(Color::rgb(0.8, 0.7, 0.6).into()),
+        ..Default::default()
+    });
+    // light
+    commands.spawn_bundle(PointLightBundle {
+        transform: Transform::from_xyz(4.0, 8.0, 4.0),
+        ..Default::default()
+    });
+    // camera
+    commands.spawn_bundle(PerspectiveCameraBundle {
+        transform: Transform::from_xyz(-3.0, 3.0, 5.0).looking_at(Vec3::ZERO, Vec3::Y),
+        ..Default::default()
+    });
+}
+
+fn cycle_msaa(input: Res<Input<KeyCode>>, mut msaa: ResMut<Msaa>) {
+    if input.just_pressed(KeyCode::M) {
+        msaa.samples = if msaa.samples == 4 {
+            println!("Not using MSAA");
+            1
+        } else {
+            println!("Using 4x MSAA");
+            4
+        };
+    }
+}
diff --git a/examples/README.md b/examples/README.md
index 1717dcff09da9..6d8a563bd8fb6 100644
--- a/examples/README.md
+++ b/examples/README.md
@@ -103,6 +103,7 @@ Example | File | Description
 `load_gltf_pipelined` | [`3d/load_gltf_pipelined.rs`](./3d/load_gltf_pipelined.rs) | Loads and renders a gltf file as a scene
 `many_cubes_pipelined` | [`3d/many_cubes_pipelined.rs`](./3d/many_cubes_pipelined.rs) | Simple benchmark to test per-entity draw overhead
 `msaa` | [`3d/msaa.rs`](./3d/msaa.rs) | Configures MSAA (Multi-Sample Anti-Aliasing) for smoother edges
+`msaa_pipelined` | [`3d/msaa_pipelined.rs`](./3d/msaa_pipelined.rs) | Configures MSAA (Multi-Sample Anti-Aliasing) for smoother edges
 `orthographic` | [`3d/orthographic.rs`](./3d/orthographic.rs) | Shows how to create a 3D orthographic view (for isometric-look games or CAD applications)
 `orthographic_pipelined` | [`3d/orthographic_pipelined.rs`](./3d/orthographic_pipelined.rs) | Shows how to create a 3D orthographic view (for isometric-look games or CAD applications)
 `parenting` | [`3d/parenting.rs`](./3d/parenting.rs) | Demonstrates parent->child relationships and relative transformations