Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Cost Plus - Essentials outperforms the more expensive MSI Aegis R (Tower) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Cost Plus Gaming - Essentials Gaming PC
- Performs up to 36% better in Forza Horizon 5 than MSI Aegis R (Tower) - 57 vs 42 FPS
- Up to 2% cheaper than MSI Aegis R (Tower) - $829.99 vs $849.99
- Up to 28% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than MSI Aegis R (Tower) - $14.56 vs $20.24 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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FPS
42
73%
Value, $/FPS
$20.24/FPS
71%
Price, $
$849.99
97%
Buy for $849.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 743 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$829.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $829.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 719 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
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1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
84%
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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
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Core i7-11700
2.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2103
91%
Multi-Core
8613
80%
1st Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
100%
Multi-Core
10745
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Aegis R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Cost Plus Gaming - Essentials Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-11700 | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
