MSI Codex R2 (Codex) vs Acer Nitro 60
Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, MSI Codex R2 has Windows 11 Pro and Acer Nitro 60 has Windows 11 Home.
- For displaying graphics Nitro 60 has a faster graphics card.
- Nitro 60 is cheaper.
- Codex R2 contains more memory.
- Codex R2 has a larger SSD for storage.
MSI Codex R2 (Codex)
Acer Nitro 60
Compare specifications
| MSI Codex R2 (Codex) | Acer Nitro 60 |
|---|---|
| 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 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 64gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 5050 | GeForce RTX 5060 |
| Weight | |
| - | 13.62 lbs (6.18 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 15.9 x 14.9 x 8.5 inches | |
| (40.39 x 37.85 x 21.59 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 8000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 22, 2026 | March 2, 2026 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,931.99 | $1,569.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,931.99 | $1,569.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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Compare MSI Codex R2 / Acer Nitro 60 vs other Intel i5 gaming PCs:
MSI Codex R2 (Codex) summary
MSI Codex R2 is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5050 GPU 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, Intel i5-14400F, GeForce RTX 5050 8GB
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 5050 8GB GDDR7 Dedicated Graphics, VR Ready
[High Speed and Multitasking] Customize 16GB/32GB/64GB DDR5 DIMM; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.3, RJ-45, No, RGB KB USB Keyboard, USB Mouse
[Superior Machine] 650W PSU; RGB Lighting Black Color
[Enormous Storage] Customize 1TB/2TB/4TB/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 Pro-64
ASIN: B0HG3PJD75
Acer Nitro 60 summary
Acer Nitro 60 is a Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU which is decent for gaming. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
acer Nitro 60 Gaming Desktop Computer Intel 10-core i5-14400F 32GB DDR5 1TB SSD GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 DLSS4 (Up to 614 AI Tops) Type-C DisplayPort Wi-Fi6 Win11 ICP Hub
32GB RAM | 1TB SSD
Equipped With The Most Powerful and Fast 14th Gen Intel 10-core i5-14400F Processor
Dedicated Nvidia GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 Graphic
1 x USB-C 3.2, 3 x USB-A 3.2, 4 x USB-A 2.0, 3 x DisplayPort 2.1, 3 x HDMI 2.1, 1 x RJ45 Ethernet Port
Microsoft Windows 11 Home, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3, Keyboard and Mouse are not included
ASIN: B0FVKPH74M