Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R15 outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Tower on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Tower is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R15 is 168 days newer than the cheaper MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Tower.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 61% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Tower - 111 vs 69 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Gaming Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 48% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - CA$1350.0 vs CA$2586.31
- Up to 16% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware Aurora R15 - CA$19.57 vs CA$23.3 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 2nd, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
111
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$23.3/FPS
83.99141630901288%
Price, CA$
CA$2586.31
52%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$2,586.31 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74930 minutes ago
Aug 18th, 2023
FPS
69
62.16216216216216%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$19.57/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1350
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,350 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74933 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 2nd, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Aug 18th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 2nd, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
208.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
626.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 18th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
56.56130268199233%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
37.70753512132822%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Feb 2nd, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Ryzen 7 7700X
4.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2908
100%
Multi-Core
15263
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 18th, 2023
Core i5-12400F
2.5 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2191
75.34387895460797%
Multi-Core
8910
58.37646596344101%
Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Gaming Tower Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Feb 2nd, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 18th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 7 7700X | CPU | Core i5-12400F |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
