Key Differences
In short — MSI Codex R2 (Tower) outperforms the cheaper Skytech Shadow on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Skytech Shadow is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Codex R2 (Tower) is 69 days newer than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 8% better in HITMAN 3 than Skytech Shadow - 130 vs 120 FPS
Advantages of Skytech Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 20% cheaper than MSI Codex R2 (Tower) - CA$1553.57 vs CA$1939.99
- Up to 13% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than MSI Codex R2 (Tower) - CA$12.95 vs CA$14.92 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2024
FPS
130
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$14.92/FPS
86%
Price, CA$
CA$1939.99
80%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$1,939.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 98 minutes ago
Apr 23rd, 2024 • 7th Variation
FPS
120
92%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$12.95/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$1553.57
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$1,553.57 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 99 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jul 1st, 2024
Apr 23rd, 2024 • 7th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 1st, 2024
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
Apr 23rd, 2024 • 7th Variation
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
Jul 1st, 2024
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
Apr 23rd, 2024 • 7th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
82%
Multi-Core
10745
61%
MSI Codex R2 (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Shadow Gaming PC |
---|---|---|
Jul 1st, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2024 |
Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
N/A Storage | Storage | N/A Storage |