Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Codex R outperforms the more expensive Skytech Shadow on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Codex R is 296 days newer than the more expensive Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 13% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Skytech Shadow - 71 vs 63 FPS
- Up to 5% cheaper than Skytech Shadow - $949.0 vs $999.99
- Up to 16% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Skytech Shadow - $13.37 vs $15.87 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 20th, 2023 • 4th Variation
FPS
63
88%
Value, $/FPS
$15.87/FPS
84%
Price, $
$999.99
94%
Buy for $999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18279 minutes ago
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
FPS
71
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.37/FPS
100%
Price, $
$949
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $949 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 18264 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 20th, 2023 • 4th Variation
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 20th, 2023 • 4th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
84%
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th 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
Feb 20th, 2023 • 4th Variation
Ryzen 7 5700X
3.4 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2121
92%
Multi-Core
9729
90%
Dec 13th, 2023 • 13th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
100%
Multi-Core
10745
100%
CPU Winner
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC | vs | MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 20th, 2023 | Release Date | Dec 13th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 7 5700X | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
