Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R2 (Tower) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R2 (Tower) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled is 395 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R2 (Tower).
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 35% better in Minecraft than MSI Codex R2 (Tower) - 833 vs 616 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 66% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled - CA$1199.0 vs CA$3564.89
- Up to 54% better value when playing Minecraft than Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled - CA$1.95 vs CA$4.28 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
FPS
833
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$4.28/FPS
45.560747663551396%
Price, CA$
CA$3564.89
33%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$3,564.89 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 464 minutes ago
Sep 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
616
73.94957983193278%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$1.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 463 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
198 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
554.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Sep 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
59.64646464646465%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
42.60461760461761%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
77.81456953642383%
Multi-Core
11359
62.17296113847838%
Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R2 (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Sep 1st, 2024 |
| Core i9-14900F | CPU | Core i5-14400F |
| GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
