HP Z2 G1i (E6KG7UTABA) vs MSI Codex R2 (Codex)
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Comparison summary
- For performance HP Z2 G1i has a lot better performing processor.
- The computers have different operating systems, Z2 G1i has Windows 11 Pro and MSI Codex R2 has Windows 11 Home.
- For displaying graphics Codex R2 has a lot faster graphics card.
- Codex R2 has a larger SSD for storage.
HP Z2 G1i (E6KG7UTABA)
MSI Codex R2 (Codex)
Compare specifications
| HP Z2 G1i (E6KG7UTABA) | MSI Codex R2 (Codex) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265 | Intel Core i5 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| - | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| RTX A1000 | GeForce RTX 5050 |
| Weight | |
| 13.8 lbs (6.26 kg) | - |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19.4 x 15.5 x 7.8 inches | |
| (49.28 x 39.37 x 19.81 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 8000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 30, 2026 | August 21, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $4,165.88 | $4,169.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $4,165.88 | $4,169.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 7 h agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 h agoIn stock DetailsProduct prices and availability are accurate as of the date/time indicated and are subject to change. Any price and availability information displayed on Amazon at the time of purchase will apply to the purchase of this product. |
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HP Z2 G1i (E6KG7UTABA) summary
HP Z2 G1i is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It doesn't have the best Intel processor for its price. The computer has the RTX A1000 GPU that is underwhelming for playing games.
HP Z2 G1i Workstation - Intel Core Ultra 7 265-48 GB - 1 TB SSD - Small Form Factor - Black - Intel W880 Chip - Windows 11 Pro - NVIDIA RTX A1000 8 GB GDDR6 Graphics - Gigabit Ethernet
Processor Manufacturer: Intel
Processor Type: Core Ultra 7
Processor Model: 265
Processor Core: Icosa-core (20 Core)
ASIN: B0HJZSRYQ1
MSI Codex R2 (Codex) summary
MSI Codex R2 is a Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5050 graphics card that is poor for gaming. You can play older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can run 50% of the games published this year.
msi Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC (64GB DDR5, 8TB PCIe SSD) | Intel i5-14400F, GeForce RTX 5050 8GB, 64GB DDR5, 8TB PCIe SSD, RGB KB, WiFi 6E, Win 11 Home w/DKZ USB Port Expander
[Superior Machine] ; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.3, RJ-45, No, RGB KB USB Keyboard, USB Mouse
[Powerful Performance] 14th Gen i5-14400F 2.50GHz Processor (upto 4.7 GHz, 20MB Cache, 10-Cores, 16-Threads, 6 Performance-cores); GeForce RTX 5050 8GB GDDR7 Dedicated Graphics, VR Ready
[High Speed and Multitasking] 64GB DDR5 DIMM; 650W PSU, RGB Lighting ; Black Color
[Enormous Storage] 8TB PCIe NVMe SSD; 2 USB 3.0 Type-A, 4 USB 2.0, 1 x HDMI 2.1, 3 Display Port, USB 3.2 Type-C, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack, Windows 11 Home-64, 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)
[Includes] Authorized Dockztorm Portable USB Hub(Portable Dockztorm Data Hub;Data Rate up to 5Gbps)
ASIN: B0HFYZD84N