Key Differences
In short — Skytech Shadow 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 Skytech Shadow is 159 days older than the cheaper MSI Codex R2.
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 9% cheaper than Skytech Shadow - $1169.45 vs $1279.99
- Up to 8% better value when playing Borderlands 3 than Skytech Shadow - $12.31 vs $13.33 per FPS
Advantages of Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC
- Performs up to 1% better in Borderlands 3 than MSI Codex R2 - 96 vs 95 FPS
Borderlands 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
95
99%
Value, $/FPS
$12.31/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1169.45
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,169.45 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 61 minutes ago
Aug 24th, 2023 • 8th Variation
FPS
96
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.33/FPS
92%
Price, $
$1279.99
91%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,279.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 66 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Badass
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Aug 24th, 2023 • 8th 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
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
Aug 24th, 2023 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 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
99%
Multi-Core
11359
99%
Aug 24th, 2023 • 8th Variation
Core i7-12700F
2.1 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2362
100%
Multi-Core
11527
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
Jan 30th, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 24th, 2023 |
| Core i5-14400F | CPU | Core i7-12700F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | N/A Storage |
