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Key Differences

In short — Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled outperforms MSI Codex R (Tower) on the selected game parameters. We do not have the prices of both PC Builds to compare value. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled is 279 days newer than MSI Codex R (Tower).

Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC

  • Performs up to 50% better in Valorant than MSI Codex R (Tower) - 887 vs 593 FPS
This is a free version of Valorant.
Valorant

Valorant

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC Image
MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC

Oct 28th, 2022 • 2nd Variation


FPS

593

67%

Value, CA$/FPS

Price, CA$

MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i7-12700F, GeForce RTX 3060, 16GB Memory (Dual-CHL), 1TD PCIE SSD, RGB Fan Cooling, WiFi 6, BT 5.2, Windows 11 Home, Codex R 12TC-061CA

Currently N/A on Amazon

Out of Stock

Updated 41 minutes ago


FPS

887

100%

Value, CA$/FPS

CA$3.49/FPS

100%

Price, CA$

CA$3099.99

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i9-14900F Processor, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD + 1TB HDD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER 12GB GDDR6X, Windows 11 Home, Onsite Service - Black

Buy for CA$3,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 40 minutes ago

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Using the selected game parameters

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

High

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison
MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC Image
MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC

Oct 28th, 2022 • 2nd Variation


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

43%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

36%


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

198 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

554.4 GTexel/s

100%

GPU Winner

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison
MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC Image
MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC

Oct 28th, 2022 • 2nd Variation


Intel Core i7-12700F Logo
Core i7-12700F

2.1 GHz | 12-core

Single-Core

2362

78%

Multi-Core

11527

63%


Intel Core i9-14900F Logo
Core i9-14900F

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Single-Core

3020

100%

Multi-Core

18270

100%

CPU Winner

MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC Image

MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC

vs
Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC Image

Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC

Oct 28th, 2022Release Date
Aug 3rd, 2023
Core i7-12700FCPUCore i9-14900F
GeForce RTX 3060GPUGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
16 GBRAM
32 GB
N/A StorageStorage1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD

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