MSI Codex R2 AI vs Dell Tower
Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, MSI Codex R2 AI has Windows 11 Home and Dell Tower has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics Codex R2 AI has a faster graphics card.
- Tower contains more memory.
- Codex R2 AI is cheaper.
- Tower has a larger SSD for storage.
Compare specifications
| MSI Codex R2 AI | Dell Tower |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core Ultra 7 265F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | 64gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5070 | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Weight | |
| 30.2 lbs (13.7 kg) | - |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 24 x 21.5 x 12 inches | |
| (60.96 x 54.61 x 30.48 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | 4000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 25, 2026 | April 7, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,499.00 | $2,949.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,499.00 | $2,949.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 49 min agoIn stock | Buy on Amazon.com Price updated 1 days agoIn stock |
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Compare MSI Codex R2 AI / Dell Tower vs other Intel gaming PCs:
MSI Codex R2 AI summary
MSI Codex R2 AI is a Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has a superb Intel processor and a decent amount of memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card that is poor for gaming. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
msi Codex R2 AI Gaming Desktop, Intel Core Ultra 7 265F, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7, 32GB DDR5, 3TB Storage (2TB SSD+1TB Docking Station Set), Keyboard & Mouse, Wi-Fi 6E, Win 11, Black
【Upgraded】Seal is opened for upgrade only, 1-Year warranty on Upgraded RAM/SSD from SnowBell, and original 1-Year Manufacture warranty on remaining components.【Intel Core Ultra 7 265F Processor】 Experience powerful, responsive performance with 20 cores and 20 threads, reaching speeds of up to 5.3GHz for smooth multitasking, gaming, and demanding applications.
【NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7】 Power through gaming, content creation, and demanding applications with 12GB of next-generation GDDR7 memory, delivering smooth, immersive visuals and fast, responsive performance.
【32GB DDR5 RAM】Seamlessly tackle resource-intensive tasks, smoothly run multiple applications simultaneously, and enjoy lightning-fast responsiveness that keeps you in the flow.【2TB PCIe SSD】Experience rapid, high-capacity storage designed to hold your massive assortment of documents, software, and entertainment files.
【Keyboard & Mouse】 Enjoy a complete, ready-to-use setup with a responsive keyboard and comfortable mouse, perfect for work, study, gaming, and everyday computing.【Wi-Fi 6E】 Stay connected with fast, reliable wireless performance and reduced latency, ideal for smooth streaming, online gaming, video calls, and everyday browsing.
【Windows 11 Home】【Dimensions】19.1" x 8.4" x 16.1", 21.3 lbs. 【Ports】3 x USB-A, 1 x USB-C, 4x USB 2.0, 1x Mic-in, 1x Headphone-out, 1x HDMI, 3x DP-out (1.4a),1x PCI-E x16 slot, 1x M.2, 4x SATA 6G. 【Bonus Docking Station Set】1x 7-in-1 Docking Station with 1TB Storage, 1x 32GB MicroSD Card with Adapter, 1x Type-C Data Cable, 1x 3-in-1 Charging Cable, 1x Suede Cleaning Cloth.
ASIN: B0HG53WH4M
Dell Tower summary
Dell Tower is a fair value gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has an excellent Intel CPU plus lots of memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5060 video card which is mediocre for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
Dell Tower Desktop ECT1250, Ultra 7 265F, RTX 5060, 64GB RAM, 4TB SSD | SD Card Reader, Wi-Fi 6, BT 5.4, USB-C, 7 USB-A Ports, HDMI, DisplayPort, Keyboard and Mouse, Windows 11 Pro
[Superior Machine] ; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.4, RJ-45, No, USB Keyboard, USB Mouse
[Powerful Performance] 15th Gen Ultra 7 265F 2.40GHz Processor (upto 5.3 GHz, 30MB Cache, 20-Cores, 20-Threads, 8 Performance-cores); GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 Dedicated Graphics
[High Speed and Multitasking] 64GB DDR5 DIMM; 360W PSU; Black Color
[Enormous Storage] 4TB PCIe NVMe SSD; 4 USB 2.0, HDMI, 3 Display Port, USB 3.2 Type-C, SD Reader, Headphone/Microphone Combo Jack
Windows 11 Pro-64,
ASIN: B0GPBFFFJK