Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 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.
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 85% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - CA$1199.0 vs CA$8070.2
- Up to 79% better value when playing Apex Legends than Dell XPS 8960 - CA$7.27 vs CA$34.64 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 41% better in Apex Legends than MSI Codex R2 (Tower) - 233 vs 165 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
165
70.81545064377683%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$7.27/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1199
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2744 minutes ago
2nd Variation
FPS
233
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$34.64/FPS
20.98729792147806%
Price, CA$
CA$8070.2
14%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$8,070.2 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2745 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Sep 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Sep 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74.5580808080808%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51.86649099692578%
2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Sep 1st, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i5-14400F
null-core
Single-Core
2350
79.01815736381977%
Multi-Core
11359
56.37780424856065%
2nd Variation
Core i9-13900K
null-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R2 (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 1st, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i5-14400F | CPU | Core i9-13900K |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 20 TB HDD |
