Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Codex R outperforms the more expensive SkyTech Shadow 3.0 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Codex R is 850 days newer than the more expensive SkyTech Shadow 3.0.
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 29% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than SkyTech Shadow 3.0 - 71 vs 55 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than SkyTech Shadow 3.0 - $1066.0 vs $1399.99
- Up to 41% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than SkyTech Shadow 3.0 - $15.01 vs $25.45 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 27th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
FPS
55
77%
Value, $/FPS
$25.45/FPS
58%
Price, $
$1399.99
76%
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3261 minutes ago
Jun 27th, 2023 • 15th Variation
FPS
71
100%
Value, $/FPS
$15.01/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1066
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,066 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3250 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Feb 27th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Jun 27th, 2023 • 15th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Feb 27th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
72%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
84%
Jun 27th, 2023 • 15th 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 27th, 2021 • 3rd Variation
Ryzen 7 3700X
3.6 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1654
72%
Multi-Core
8102
75%
Jun 27th, 2023 • 15th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
100%
Multi-Core
10745
100%
CPU Winner
SkyTech Shadow 3.0 Gaming Computer PC | vs | MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27th, 2021 | Release Date | Jun 27th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 7 3700X | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
