Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 37 days newer than the cheaper MSI Codex R.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 1% better in Fortnite than MSI Codex R - 114 vs 113 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 3% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1409.12 vs $1449.99
- Up to 2% better value when playing Fortnite than Alienware Aurora R16 - $12.47 vs $12.72 per FPS
Fortnite
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
FPS
114
100%
Value, $/FPS
$12.72/FPS
98%
Price, $
$1449.99
97%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,449.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 161 minutes ago
Jun 27th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
113
99%
Value, $/FPS
$12.47/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1409.12
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,409.12 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 174 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
Jun 27th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
Jun 27th, 2023 • 2nd 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
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 27th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
94%
Multi-Core
14759
85%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 27th, 2023 |
Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | N/A Storage |