Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Cost Plus - Essential Tier outperforms the more expensive MSI Trident 3 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of Cost Plus Gaming - Essential Tier Gaming PC
- Performs up to 12% better in Hogwarts Legacy than MSI Trident 3 - 54 vs 48 FPS
- Up to 65% cheaper than MSI Trident 3 - $799.99 vs $2309.00
- Up to 69% better value when playing Hogwarts Legacy than MSI Trident 3 - $14.81 vs $48.10 per FPS
Hogwarts Legacy
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Buy for $2,309 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5649 minutes ago
FPS
54
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.81/FPS
100%
Price, $
$799.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $799.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 5652 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
4th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
84%
GPU Winner
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
4th Variation
Core i9-14900K
3.2 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
3101
100%
Multi-Core
21000
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Trident 3 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Cost Plus Gaming - Essential Tier Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i9-14900K | CPU | Ryzen 5 5600X |
| GeForce RTX 3060 8 GB | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
