Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R2 is a better bang for your buck.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 50% better in Starfield than MSI Codex R2 - 42 vs 28 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 42% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $999.99 vs $1719.0
- Up to 13% better value when playing Starfield than Alienware Aurora R16 - $35.71 vs $40.93 per FPS
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
50th Variation
FPS
42
100%
Value, $/FPS
$40.93/FPS
87.24651844612754%
Price, $
$1719
58%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,719 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 212 minutes ago
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
28
66.66666666666666%
Value, $/FPS
$35.71/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 221 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
50th Variation
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
50th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
344.8 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
97.04190632703367%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
68.50348027842227%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
50th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
84.68468468468468%
Multi-Core
11359
65.5377336718209%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2024 |
| Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i5-14400F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
