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 4% better in Escape From Tarkov than MSI Codex R - 155 vs 149 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 24% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1066.0 vs $1409.99
- Up to 21% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than Alienware Aurora R16 - $7.15 vs $9.1 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
155
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.1/FPS
78%
Price, $
$1409.99
75%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,409.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12107 minutes ago
Jun 27th, 2023 • 15th Variation
FPS
149
96%
Value, $/FPS
$7.15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1066
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,066 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12100 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Jun 27th, 2023 • 15th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 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%
Jun 27th, 2023 • 15th 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 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Jun 27th, 2023 • 15th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
87%
Multi-Core
10745
72%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Jun 27th, 2023 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | N/A Storage |
