Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Tower on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 15 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Tower.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 12% better in Battlefield 2042 than MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Tower - 102 vs 91 FPS
- Up to 4% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Tower - CA$14.22 vs CA$14.84 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Gaming Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 7% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - CA$1350.0 vs CA$1449.99
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
102
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$14.22/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1449.99
93%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,449.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 120 minutes ago
Aug 18th, 2023
FPS
91
89%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$14.84/FPS
95%
Price, CA$
CA$1350
100%
Buy for CA$1,350 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 122 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Aug 18th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
Aug 18th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 18th, 2023
Core i5-12400F
2.5 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2191
78%
Multi-Core
8910
51%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R 12NUC5-066CA Gaming Tower Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Aug 18th, 2023 |
| Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i5-12400F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
