Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the more expensive MSI Codex R (Tower) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 1169 days newer than the more expensive MSI Codex R (Tower).
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 35% better in Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than MSI Codex R (Tower) - 142 vs 105 FPS
- Up to 7% cheaper than MSI Codex R (Tower) - $2149.99 vs $2300.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition than MSI Codex R (Tower) - $15.14 vs $21.9 per FPS
Shadow of the Tomb Raider: Definitive Edition
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Apr 1st, 2021 • 3rd Variation
FPS
105
73.94366197183099%
Value, $/FPS
$21.9/FPS
69.1324200913242%
Price, $
$2300
93%
Buy for $2,300 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4377 minutes ago
Jun 13th, 2024 • 35th Variation
FPS
142
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2149.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,149.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 4370 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Apr 1st, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Jun 13th, 2024 • 35th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 1st, 2021 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jun 13th, 2024 • 35th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
88.66366366366367%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
93.3227973133149%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 1st, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Core i5-11400F
null-core
Single-Core
1961
70.66666666666667%
Multi-Core
7608
43.89568428340642%
Jun 13th, 2024 • 35th Variation
Core i7-14700F
null-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 13th, 2024 |
| Core i5-11400F | CPU | Core i7-14700F |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 500 GB SSD | Storage | 4 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
