Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 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. The better performing Dell XPS 8960 is 321 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R3.
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC
- Performs up to 23% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than MSI Codex R3 - 129 vs 105 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R3 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 45% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 - $999.0 vs $1802.09
- Up to 32% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Dell XPS 8960 - $9.51 vs $13.97 per FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.97/FPS
68%
Price, $
$1802.09
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,802.09 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 101 minutes ago
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
105
81%
Value, $/FPS
$9.51/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 89 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 28th, 2023 • 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
Feb 28th, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900K
3.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2974
100%
Multi-Core
20148
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
79%
Multi-Core
11359
56%
Dell XPS 8960 Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R3 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Feb 28th, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 15th, 2024 |
Core i9-13900K | CPU | Core i5-14400F |
GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |