Key Differences
In short — MSI Codex R3 outperforms the cheaper Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Codex R3 is 63 days newer than the cheaper Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4.
Advantages of MSI Codex R3 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 14% better in Alan Wake 2 than Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 - 57 vs 50 FPS
Advantages of Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 34% cheaper than MSI Codex R3 - $799.99 vs $1209.0
- Up to 25% better value when playing Alan Wake 2 than MSI Codex R3 - $16.0 vs $21.21 per FPS
Alan Wake 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 15th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
57
100%
Value, $/FPS
$21.21/FPS
75.43611504007544%
Price, $
$1209
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,209 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 49614 minutes ago
Nov 13th, 2023
FPS
50
87.71929824561403%
Value, $/FPS
$16/FPS
100%
Price, $
$799.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 49614 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jan 15th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Nov 13th, 2023
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 15th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
Nov 13th, 2023
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB | System-Shared
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 15th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Core i7-14700F
null-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
Nov 13th, 2023
Core i5-13400F
null-core
Single-Core
2290
82.52252252252252%
Multi-Core
10745
61.995153473344104%
MSI Codex R3 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Thermaltake LCGS Quartz i460 R4 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Jan 15th, 2024 | Release Date | Nov 13th, 2023 |
| Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | N/A Storage |
