Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 132 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R.
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 54% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $987.5 vs $2130.03
- Up to 41% better value when playing War Thunder than Alienware Aurora R16 - $4.99 vs $8.49 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 27% better in War Thunder than MSI Codex R - 251 vs 198 FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
FPS
198
78%
Value, $/FPS
$4.99/FPS
100%
Price, $
$987.5
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $987.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11074 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
251
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.49/FPS
58%
Price, $
$2130.03
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,130.03 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 11082 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
84%
Multi-Core
10745
65%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Dec 13th, 2023 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
Core i5-13400F | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |