Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R2 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R2 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 129 days newer than the cheaper MSI Codex R2.
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 47% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1379.99 vs $2599.0
- Up to 31% better value when playing Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than Alienware Aurora R16 - $12.43 vs $17.92 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 31% better in Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order than MSI Codex R2 - 145 vs 111 FPS
Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jan 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
111
76.55172413793103%
Value, $/FPS
$12.43/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1379.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,379.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1892 minutes ago
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.92/FPS
69.36383928571428%
Price, $
$2599
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 1889 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Jan 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74.5580808080808%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51.86649099692578%
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
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
Jan 15th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14700F
null-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
Core i9-13900F
null-core
Single-Core
2730
98.37837837837839%
Multi-Core
17219
99.3480267712901%
MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Jan 15th, 2024 | Release Date | May 23rd, 2024 |
Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i9-13900F |
GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
N/A Storage | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |