Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Dell XPS 8960 outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 47 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 700% better in Cities: Skylines II than MSI Codex R - 48 vs 6 FPS
- Up to 71% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than MSI Codex R - $45.83 vs $158.17 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 57% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $949.0 vs $2199.97
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
48
100%
Value, $/FPS
$45.83/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2199.97
43%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,199.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 206 minutes ago
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
FPS
6
12%
Value, $/FPS
$158.17/FPS
28%
Price, $
$949
100%
Buy for $949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 202 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Oct 27th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
77%
Multi-Core
10745
53%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 27th, 2023 | Release Date | Dec 13th, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
