MSI Codex R2 (CodR2B14NVB7440) vs SkyTech ST-AZURE3-1603-B-AM
Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, MSI Codex R2 has Windows 11 Pro and SkyTech ST-AZURE3-1603-B-AM has Windows 11 Home.
- For displaying graphics Codex R2 has a better performing graphics card.
- For carrying Codex R2 is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
- ST-AZURE3-1603-B-AM is cheaper.
MSI Codex R2 (CodR2B14NVB7440)
SkyTech ST-AZURE3-1603-B-AM
Compare specifications
| MSI Codex R2 (CodR2B14NVB7440) | SkyTech ST-AZURE3-1603-B-AM |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7 Series | Intel Core i7 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Weight | |
| 21.3 lbs (9.66 kg) | 33.35 lbs (15.13 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19 x 16 x 8.38 inches | 17.8 x 17.2 x 9.1 inches |
| (48.26 x 40.64 x 21.29 cm) | (45.21 x 43.69 x 23.11 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 2000gb SSD | |
| Release date | |
| June 1, 2025 | June 1, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,899.00 | $1,749.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,899.00 | $1,749.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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Compare MSI Codex R2 / SkyTech ST-AZURE3-1603-B-AM vs other Intel i7 gaming PCs:
Amazon.com description
msi Codex R2 Gaming Desktop: Intel Core i7-14700F, Geforce RTX 5060Ti 16G, 32GB DDR5, 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD, 650W 80+ Gold PSU, WiFi 7, Windows 11 Home: B14NVN7-440US
Game without compromise: Go beyond performance with Intel Core i7 processors. Optimized with performance hybrid architecture with up to 20 Cores comprising 8 Performance-cores and 12 Efficient-cores to deliver an uncompromised gaming experience.
Simplistic Design: Enjoy the latest generation of Windows 11 Home for your everyday needs. *MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business use.
Beyond Fast: The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060Ti powered by the Ada architecture unleashes the full glory of ray tracing, which simulates how light behaves in the real world.
Cool While Gaming: In conjunction with an RGB CPU Air Cooler, the Aegis RS features four system cooling fans; three in the front and one in the rear to pull in cool air and push heat out of the PC.
Turn on the Bright Lights: With the built-in RGB lighting, take your gaming experience to the next level by pressing the MSI LED button to cycle through lighting options. Customize lighting even further with MSI Center software.
ASIN: B0F4Z1JW9M
Skytech Gaming Azure 3 Desktop PC, Intel i7 14700F 2.1 GHz (5.3GHz), NVIDIA RTX 5070 12GB, 1TB Gen4 NVMe SSD, 32GB DDR5 RAM 6000 RGB, 850W Gold PSU, 360mm ARGB AIO, Wi-Fi, Win 11
INTEL Core i7 14700F 2.1GHz (5.3GHz Turbo Boost) CPU Processor | 1TB Gen4 NVMe M.2 SSD – Up to 30x Faster Than Traditional HDD | 360mm AIO Liquid CPU Cooler with ARGB Fans, say goodbye to outdated and inefficient air coolers.
NVIDIA Geforce RTX 5070 12GB GDDR7 Graphics Card (Brand may vary) | 32GB DDR5 RAM 6000 RGB Gaming Memory with Heat Spreader | Windows 11 Home 64-bit
802.11 AC | No Bloatware | Graphic output options include 1 x HDMI, and 1 x Display Port Promised, Additional Ports may vary | USB Ports Including 2.0, 3.0, and 3.2 Gen1 Ports | HD Audio and Mic | Free Gaming Keyboard and Mouse
High-spec AIO liquid coolers used, delivering unmatched cooling performance for a perfect operational experience and unparalleled cooling performance. With hardware unrestricted by temperature limits, you can unleash its full potential. Whether gaming, creating, or working, you'll never suffer from thermal throttling again. | Skytech Azure Gaming Case with Tempered Glass, Black | 1 Year Warranty on Parts and Labor | Free Technical Support | Assembled in the USA
This powerful gaming PC is capable of running all your favorite games such as Call of Duty, Fortnite, Escape from Tarkov, Grand Theft Auto V, Valorant, World of Warcraft, League of Legends, Apex Legends, PLAYERUNKNOWN’s Battlegrounds, Overwatch 2, Counter-Strike 2, Battlefield V, Minecraft, ELDEN RING Shadow of the Erdtree, Rocket League, Baldur’s Gate 3, Dota 2, HELLDIVERS 2, Monster Hunter, Terraria, Rainbow Six Siege, Dragon’s Dogma 2, Black Myth Wukong, Marvel Rivals, more at Ultra settings, detailed 1440p Quad HD resolution, and smooth 60+ FPS gameplay.
ASIN: B0DVCVHGQM