Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R2 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled is 165 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R2.
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 31% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled - $1379.99 vs $1999.99
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 66% better in Borderlands 3 than MSI Codex R2 - 176 vs 106 FPS
- Up to 13% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than MSI Codex R2 - $11.36 vs $13.02 per FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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FPS
106
60.22727272727273%
Value, $/FPS
$13.02/FPS
87.25038402457757%
Price, $
$1379.99
100%
Buy for $1,379.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 334 minutes ago
FPS
176
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.36/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1999.99
68%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 332 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
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GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
59.64646464646465%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
42.60461760461761%
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
198 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
554.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
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Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
91.88741721854305%
Multi-Core
17332
94.86590038314176%
MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Jan 15th, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i9-14900F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
