Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Codex R3 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 R3 is 1013 days newer than the more expensive Skytech Shadow 3.0.
Advantages of MSI Codex R3 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 36% better in Dirt 5 than Skytech Shadow 3.0 - 116 vs 85 FPS
- Up to 29% cheaper than Skytech Shadow 3.0 - $999.0 vs $1399.99
- Up to 48% better value when playing Dirt 5 than Skytech Shadow 3.0 - $8.61 vs $16.47 per FPS
Dirt 5
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Apr 7th, 2021 • 1st Variation
FPS
85
73%
Value, $/FPS
$16.47/FPS
52%
Price, $
$1399.99
71%
Buy for $1,399.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 54 minutes ago
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
116
100%
Value, $/FPS
$8.61/FPS
100%
Price, $
$999
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $999 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 40 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra High
Apr 7th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 7th, 2021 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
88%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
93%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 7th, 2021 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 5 3600
3.6 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
1597
67%
Multi-Core
6884
60%
Jan 15th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
100%
Multi-Core
11359
100%
CPU Winner
Skytech Shadow 3.0 Gaming PC | vs | MSI Codex R3 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 7th, 2021 | Release Date | Jan 15th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 5 3600 | CPU | Core i5-14400F |
| GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | N/A Storage |
