MSI Codex R2 vs Dell XPS 8960 for Gaming

FPS Winner

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC

Jan 15th, 2024 - 2nd Variation

Core i7-14700F GeForce RTX 4060

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Core i7-13700 GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

The MSI Codex R2 is a clear winner – it's a much faster gaming PC Build than the Dell XPS 8960 and it's also a better value for money, as it's $372.19 cheaper!

Advantages of the MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC

A much faster PC Build for gaming
Up to 19% cheaper – $1636.92 vs $2009.11
A better value for money for gaming

Advantages of the Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

The MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC is better in every way

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC vs Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC for Gaming

The PC's performance in selected game and settings

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC

Jan 15th, 2024, 2nd Variation

Average FPS

103

100%

Min 1% FPS

100%

Price, $

$1636.92

100%

Value, $/FPS

$15.89/FPS

100%

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop: Intel Core i7-14700F, Geforce RTX 4060 Ti, 32GB DDR5, 2TB m.2 NVMe SSD, 80+ Gold PSU, WiFi, Keyboard & Mouse, DIY Friendly, Windows 11 Home: 14NUD7-092US

Buy on Amazon

$1,636.92

In Stock

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Average FPS

79%

Min 1% FPS

74%

Price, $

$2009.11

81%

Value, $/FPS

$24.8/FPS

64%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop Computer Tower 2023 | 13th Gen Intel Core i7-13700 16-Core CPU, 24GB DDR5 RAM, 256GB NVMe M.2 PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD, GeForce RTX 3060 8GB GDDR6, Windows 11 Home

Buy on Amazon

$2,009.11

In Stock

My Games

The FPS you'll get in saved games

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC

Jan 15th, 2024, 2nd Variation

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

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GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC

Jan 15th, 2024, 2nd Variation

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

98th Variation

GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

72%

Texture Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

84%

FP32

12.74 TFLOPS

84%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 6 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC

Jan 15th, 2024, 2nd Variation

Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2713

100%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

16688

100%

Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC

98th Variation

Core i7-13700

2.1 GHz | 16-core

Geekbench 6 Single-Core

2654

98%

Geekbench 6 Multi-Core

14724

88%

Specifications

Comparison of all specifications

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC	Specifications Comparison of all specifications	Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC
General
Jan 15th, 2024	Release Date	Unknown
Core i7-14700F	CPU	Core i7-13700
GeForce RTX 4060	GPU	GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
32 GB	RAM	24 GB
N/A Storage	Storage	1 TB HDD

MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC and Dell XPS 8960 Gaming Desktop PC vs Other PCs

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