Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Codex R (Tower) outperforms the more expensive Skytech Shadow on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Codex R (Tower) is 625 days older than the more expensive Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 9% better in Rust than Skytech Shadow - 85 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 0% cheaper than Skytech Shadow - $929.9 vs $929.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Rust than Skytech Shadow - $10.94 vs $11.92 per FPS
Rust
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 15th, 2022 • 4th Variation
FPS
85
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.94/FPS
100%
Price, $
$929.9
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $929.9 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 285 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
78
91%
Value, $/FPS
$11.92/FPS
91%
Price, $
$929.99
99%
Buy for $929.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 283 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jun 15th, 2022 • 4th Variation
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 15th, 2022 • 4th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
66%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
71%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 15th, 2022 • 4th Variation
Core i5-12400
2.5 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2179
95%
Multi-Core
8847
82%
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
100%
Multi-Core
10745
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Shadow Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15th, 2022 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2024 |
| Core i5-12400 | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 500 GB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
