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Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — [2025] MSI Codex R2 C13NUC5-266US (Intel Core i5-13400F, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, Windows 11) outperforms the more expensive Skytech Shadow on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of [2025] MSI Codex R2 C13NUC5-266US (Intel Core i5-13400F, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, Windows 11) Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 54% better in Forza Horizon 5 than Skytech Shadow - 57 vs 37 FPS
- Up to 10% cheaper than Skytech Shadow - $899.00 vs $999.99
- Up to 42% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than Skytech Shadow - $15.77 vs $27.03 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.77/FPS
100%
Price, $
$899
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 297 minutes ago
Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation
FPS
37
65%
Value, $/FPS
$27.03/FPS
58%
Price, $
$999.99
89%
Buy for $999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 313 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
84%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation
Ryzen 5 3600
3.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1597
70%
Multi-Core
6884
64%
[2025] MSI Codex R2 C13NUC5-266US (Intel Core i5-13400F, 16GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB NVMe SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, Windows 11) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Dec 29th, 2022 |
| Core i5-13400F | CPU | Ryzen 5 3600 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
