Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R13 Tower outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R3 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R3 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Tower Desktop PC
- Performs up to 21% better in Control than MSI Codex R3 - 108 vs 89 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R3 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 24% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R13 Tower - $1069.0 vs $1399.0
- Up to 7% better value when playing Control than Alienware Aurora R13 Tower - $12.01 vs $12.95 per FPS
Control
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
FPS
108
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.95/FPS
92%
Price, $
$1399
76%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,399 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 82 minutes ago
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
89
82%
Value, $/FPS
$12.01/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1069
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,069 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 72 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
1st Variation
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
1st Variation
Core i7-12700F
2.1 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2362
100%
Multi-Core
11527
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
99%
Multi-Core
11359
98%
Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Tower Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R3 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Jan 15th, 2024 |
Core i7-12700F | CPU | Core i5-14400F |
GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |