Key Differences
In short — Dell XPS 8960 Tower 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 Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Performs up to 1% better in Counter-Strike 2 than MSI Codex R2 - 324 vs 320 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 17% cheaper than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $1079.99 vs $1300.0
- Up to 16% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $3.37 vs $4.01 per FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
20th Variation
FPS
324
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.01/FPS
84%
Price, $
$1300
83%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,300 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 65 minutes ago
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
320
98%
Value, $/FPS
$3.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1079.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,079.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 56 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
20th Variation
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
20th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
48%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
60%
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
20th Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
89%
Multi-Core
11359
76%
Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Unknown | Release Date | Jan 30th, 2024 |
Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i5-14400F |
GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
8 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |