Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R15 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.
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 53% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $1079.99 vs $2314.99
- Up to 26% better value when playing Sea of Thieves than Alienware Aurora R15 - $7.25 vs $9.77 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 59% better in Sea of Thieves than MSI Codex R2 - 237 vs 149 FPS
Sea of Thieves
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
149
62%
Value, $/FPS
$7.25/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1079.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,079.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 210 minutes ago
6th Variation
FPS
237
100%
Value, $/FPS
$9.77/FPS
74%
Price, $
$2314.99
46%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,314.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 203 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Mythical
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
56%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
37%
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GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
208.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
626.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
80%
Multi-Core
11359
74%
6th Variation
Ryzen 7 7700X
4.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2908
100%
Multi-Core
15263
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 30th, 2024 | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i5-14400F | CPU | Ryzen 7 7700X |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
