Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R13 outperforms MSI Codex R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R2 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R13 is 827 days older than MSI Codex R2.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 12% better in Minecraft than MSI Codex R2 - 691 vs 616 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 53% better value when playing Minecraft than Alienware Aurora R13 - $1.62 vs $3.45 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Oct 25th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
FPS
691
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.45/FPS
46.95652173913044%
Price, $
FPS Winner
Currently N/A on Amazon
Out of Stock
Updated 6 minutes ago
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
616
89.14616497829233%
Value, $/FPS
$1.62/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Oct 25th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Oct 25th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070 Ti
8 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
169.9 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
339.8 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
69.51147733961153%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
69.51147733961153%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Oct 25th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Core i9-12900
2.4 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2473
100%
Multi-Core
13044
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
95.0262838657501%
Multi-Core
11359
87.0821833793315%
Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 25th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900 | CPU | Core i5-14400F |
| GeForce RTX 3070 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
