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The MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US is a clear winner – it's a faster gaming PC Build than the Dell XPS 8960 and it's also a much better value for money, as it's $1003.06 cheaper!

Advantages of the MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US Desktop PC

  • A faster PC Build for gaming
  • Up to 56% cheaper$779.93 vs $1782.99
  • A much better value for money for gaming

Advantages of the Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

The MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US Desktop PC is better in every way

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MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US Desktop PC Image

MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US Desktop PC


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Logo
GeForce RTX 4060

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

118.1 GPixel/s

100%

Texture Fillrate

236.2 GTexel/s

100%

FP32

15.11 TFLOPS

100%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

153rd Variation


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Logo
GeForce RTX 3050

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

56.86 GPixel/s

48%

Texture Fillrate

142.2 GTexel/s

60%

FP32

9.098 TFLOPS

60%

CPU Comparison

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MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US Desktop PC Image

MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US Desktop PC


Intel Core i5-13400F Logo
Core i5-13400F

2.5 GHz | 10-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2303

84%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

11011

66%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

153rd Variation


Intel Core i9-13900 Logo
Core i9-13900

2.0 GHz | 24-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2744

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

16561

100%

Specifications

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MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US Desktop PC Image

MSI Codex R2 14th C13NUC5-257US Desktop PC

Specifications

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Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

General
UnknownRelease DateUnknown
Core i5-13400FCPUCore i9-13900
GeForce RTX 4060GPUGeForce RTX 3050
16 GBRAM
32 GB
1 TBSSD-
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