Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Codex R2 outperforms the cheaper Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Codex R2 is 78 days newer than the cheaper Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4.
Advantages of MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 50% better in Cities: Skylines II than Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 - 9 vs 6 FPS
- Up to 6% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 - $133.33 vs $141.66 per FPS
Advantages of Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 29% cheaper than MSI Codex R2 - $849.99 vs $1199.99
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
9
100%
Value, $/FPS
$133.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199.99
70%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2310 minutes ago
Nov 13th, 2023
FPS
6
66%
Value, $/FPS
$141.66/FPS
94%
Price, $
$849.99
100%
Buy for $849.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2309 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 30th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Nov 13th, 2023
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%
Nov 13th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
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
100%
Multi-Core
11359
100%
CPU Winner
Nov 13th, 2023
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
97%
Multi-Core
10745
94%
MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Jan 30th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2023 |
Core i5-14400F | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
N/A Storage | Storage | N/A Storage |