Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Codex R outperforms the cheaper Dell XPS 8960 Tower on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck!
Advantages of MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 33% better in Starfield than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - 28 vs 21 FPS
- Up to 23% better value when playing Starfield than Dell XPS 8960 Tower - $38.54 vs $49.81 per FPS
Advantages of Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC
- Up to 3% cheaper than MSI Codex R - $1045.99 vs $1079.0
Starfield
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
4th Variation
FPS
28
100%
Value, $/FPS
$38.54/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1079
96%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,079 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 438557 minutes ago
1st Variation
FPS
21
75%
Value, $/FPS
$49.81/FPS
77.37402128086728%
Price, $
$1045.99
100%
Buy for $1,045.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 438564 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
4th Variation
1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
4th 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
1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
48.14563928873836%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
60.20321761219305%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
4th Variation
Core i7-12700F
2.1 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2362
89.74164133738601%
Multi-Core
11527
78.10149739142219%
1st Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Codex R Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Dell XPS 8960 Tower Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Unknown | Release Date | Unknown |
| Core i7-12700F | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
