Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Aegis R (Tower) outperforms the more expensive iBUYPOWER Pro Starter on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Aegis R (Tower) is 419 days newer than the more expensive iBUYPOWER Pro Starter.
Advantages of MSI Aegis R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 247% better in Apex Legends than iBUYPOWER Pro Starter - 163 vs 47 FPS
- Up to 24% cheaper than iBUYPOWER Pro Starter - $899.0 vs $1178.0
- Up to 78% better value when playing Apex Legends than iBUYPOWER Pro Starter - $5.52 vs $25.06 per FPS
Apex Legends
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 26th, 2022
FPS
47
28.834355828220858%
Value, $/FPS
$25.06/FPS
22.027134876296888%
Price, $
$1178
76%
Buy for $1,178 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 438025 minutes ago
Sep 18th, 2023 • 5th Variation
FPS
163
100%
Value, $/FPS
$5.52/FPS
100%
Price, $
$899
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $899 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 438016 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Jul 26th, 2022
Sep 18th, 2023 • 5th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 26th, 2022
GeForce GT 1030
2 GB GDDR5 | 64-bit
Pixel Fillrate
23.49 GPixel/s
19.88992379339543%
Texel Fillrate
35.23 GTexel/s
14.91532599491956%
Sep 18th, 2023 • 5th 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
Jul 26th, 2022
Ryzen 3 3100
3.6 GHz | 4-core
Single-Core
1479
67.50342309447741%
Multi-Core
5081
57.025813692480355%
Sep 18th, 2023 • 5th Variation
Core i5-12400F
2.5 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2191
100%
Multi-Core
8910
100%
CPU Winner
iBUYPOWER Pro Starter PC | vs | MSI Aegis R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 26th, 2022 | Release Date | Sep 18th, 2023 |
| Ryzen 3 3100 | CPU | Core i5-12400F |
| GeForce GT 1030 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 8 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 500 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
