MSI Codex R2 (B14NVL5-803US) vs MSI Codex R (Codex R 11TG-031US)
Comparison summary
- For performance MSI Codex R2 has a faster processor. It also has more memory.
- The computers have different operating systems, R2 has Windows 11 Pro and MSI Codex R (Codex R 11TG-031US) has Windows 10 Home.
- For displaying graphics R Codex R 11TG-031US has a better graphics card.
- R2 is cheaper.
- R2 has a larger SSD for storage.
MSI Codex R2 (B14NVL5-803US)
MSI Codex R (Codex R 11TG-031US)
Compare specifications
| MSI Codex R2 (B14NVL5-803US) | MSI Codex R (Codex R 11TG-031US) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i5 Series | Intel Core i5-11400F |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 64gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5060 | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
| Weight | |
| - | 26.45 lbs (12 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19.65 x 17.09 x 8.5 inches | |
| (49.91 x 43.41 x 21.59 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 10 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 8000gb SSD | 500gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 28, 2026 | August 4, 2021 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,131.99 | $2,300.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,131.99 | $2,300.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI Codex R2 (B14NVL5-803US) summary
MSI Codex R2 is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card which is subpar for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC, Intel i5-14400F, 3 Display Port, RGB KB
Professional Upgrade Notice – The original seal was carefully opened to perform certified RAM/SSD upgrades. The upgraded RAM/SSD components are covered by a 3-year warranty from MichaelElectronics2. All other hardware remains covered by the original 1-year manufacturer warranty through MichaelElectronics2.
[Powerful Performance] 14th Gen i5-14400F 2.50GHz Processor (upto 4.7 GHz, 20MB Cache, 10-Cores, 16-Threads, 6 Performance-cores); GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 Dedicated Graphics
[High Speed and Multitasking] Customize 16GB, 32GB, 64GB DDR5 DIMM; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.4, RJ-45, No, RGB KB USB Keyboard, USB Mouse
[Good Machine] 650W PSU; RGB Lighting Black Color
[Enormous Storage] Customize 1TB, 2TB, 4TB, 8TB PCIe NVMe SSD; 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 Pro-64
ASIN: B0HLBG1Z86
MSI Codex R (Codex R 11TG-031US) summary
MSI Codex R is a reasonably priced Windows gaming computer. It has the GeForce RTX 3060 Ti graphics card that is excellent for playing games. You can run 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer doesn't come with the top Intel processor and also less memory than competitors for its price.
MSI Codex R (Tower) Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i5-11400F, GeForce RTX 3060 Ti, 16GB Memory (Dual-CHL), 500GB SSD, WiFi 6, VR-Ready, Windows 10 Home (11TG-031US)
Intel Core i5-11400F 6C/12T 2.6-4.4 GHz 12MB Cache
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
16GB DDR4 (2 x 8GB) 3000 MHz
WiFi 6 (802.11ax) 2.4Gbps Dual Band 2.4GHz, 5GHz
ASIN: B093S7D7MR