Key Differences
In short — Skytech Shadow 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 Skytech Shadow is 240 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R.
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 44% cheaper than Skytech Shadow - $949.0 vs $1699.0
- Up to 24% better value when playing Apex Legends than Skytech Shadow - $5.75 vs $7.52 per FPS
Advantages of Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC
- Performs up to 37% better in Apex Legends than MSI Codex R - 226 vs 165 FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
FPS
165
73%
Value, $/FPS
$5.75/FPS
100%
Price, $
$949
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3 minutes ago
Apr 17th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
226
100%
Value, $/FPS
$7.52/FPS
76%
Price, $
$1699
55%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 14 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
Apr 17th, 2023 • 3rd 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%
Apr 17th, 2023 • 3rd 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
93%
Multi-Core
10745
91%
Apr 17th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i5-12600K
3.7 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2450
100%
Multi-Core
11792
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC |
---|---|---|
Dec 13th, 2023 | Release Date | Apr 17th, 2023 |
Core i5-13400F | CPU | Core i5-12600K |
GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |