Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Codex R on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Codex R is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 71 days newer than the cheaper MSI Codex R.
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 5% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1339.99 vs $1409.99
- Up to 5% better value when playing HITMAN 3 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $10.55 vs $11.1 per FPS
HITMAN 3
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
127
100%
Value, $/FPS
$11.1/FPS
95.04504504504506%
Price, $
$1409.99
95%
Buy for $1,409.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442483 minutes ago
May 24th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
127
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.55/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1339.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,339.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 442481 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
May 24th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
May 24th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
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
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
May 24th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | May 24th, 2023 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | N/A Storage |
