Key Differences
In short — MSI Aegis RS (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. The better performing MSI Aegis RS (Tower) is 1019 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R2.
Advantages of MSI Aegis RS (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 24% better in Forza Horizon 5 than MSI Codex R2 - 77 vs 62 FPS
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 32% cheaper than MSI Aegis RS (Tower) - $1369.99 vs $1999.99
- Up to 15% better value when playing Forza Horizon 5 than MSI Aegis RS (Tower) - $22.10 vs $25.97 per FPS
Forza Horizon 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Apr 1st, 2021 • 8th Variation
FPS
77
100%
Value, $/FPS
$25.97/FPS
85%
Price, $
$1999.99
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 126 minutes ago
Jan 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
62
81%
Value, $/FPS
$22.1/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1369.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,369.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 112 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Max
Apr 1st, 2021 • 8th Variation
Jan 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 1st, 2021 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
Jan 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
74%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 1st, 2021 • 8th Variation
Core i7-11700K
3.6 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2219
80%
Multi-Core
9806
57%
Jan 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Aegis RS (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 15th, 2024 |
| Core i7-11700K | CPU | Core i7-14700F |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
