Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the more expensive MSI Codex R on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 37 days newer than the more expensive MSI Codex R.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 1% better in Elden Ring than MSI Codex R - 82 vs 81 FPS
- Up to 15% cheaper than MSI Codex R - $1449.99 vs $1698.5
- Up to 16% better value when playing Elden Ring than MSI Codex R - $17.68 vs $20.97 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jun 27th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
81
98%
Value, $/FPS
$20.97/FPS
84%
Price, $
$1698.5
85%
Buy for $1,698.5 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 160 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
FPS
82
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1449.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,449.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 148 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Jun 27th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 27th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 27th, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
94%
Multi-Core
14759
85%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 12th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 27th, 2023 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i7-14700F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
