MSI Codex R2 (DT-ME06073-KIT331892) vs MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436)
Comparison summary
- For displaying graphics MSI Codex Z2 has a better performing graphics card.
- Z2 is cheaper.
- MSI Codex R2 has more memory.
- Z2 has a larger SSD for storage.
MSI Codex R2 (DT-ME06073-KIT331892)
MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436)
Compare specifications
| MSI Codex R2 (DT-ME06073-KIT331892) | MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| - | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| 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 5060 | GeForce RTX 5070 |
| Weight | |
| - | 21.3 lbs (9.66 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19 x 16 x 8.38 inches | |
| (48.26 x 40.64 x 21.29 cm) | |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| September 28, 2026 | June 1, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,691.99 | $2,083.05 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,691.99 | $2,083.05 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI Codex R2 (DT-ME06073-KIT331892) 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.
MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop PC 64GB/1TBSSD/W11P
[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] 64GB DDR5 DIMM; 802.11ax Wifi, Bluetooth 5.4, RJ-45, No, RGB KB USB Keyboard, USB Mouse
[Superior Machine] 650W PSU; RGB Lighting Black Color
[Enormous Storage] 1TB 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, 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from MichaelElectronics2 (Professionally upgraded by MichaelElectronics2)
ASIN: B0HLBVJ3GX
MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436) summary
MSI Codex Z2 is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card which is reasonable for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings. The computer doesn't have the best AMD CPU, however enough memory for its price.
msi Codex Z2 Gaming Desktop, AMD R7-8700F, RTX 5070, 32GB DDR5, 2TB SSD
POWERHOUSE 8-CORE GAMING PERFORMANCE — Driven by the AMD Ryzen 7 8700F with 8 cores and 16 threads, boosting up to 5.0 GHz for smooth, responsive gameplay and the ability to handle AAA titles, streaming, and background tasks all at once
NEXT-GEN BLACKWELL ARCHITECTURE — The NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 is powered by NVIDIA's cutting-edge Blackwell GPU architecture, delivering a massive generational leap in rasterization and ray tracing performance so you can experience your games the way they were meant to be played.
Simplistic Design: Enjoy the latest generation of Windows 11 Home for your everyday needs. *MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business use.
Cool While Gaming: In conjunction with an ARGB fan Air Cooler, the Codex R2 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: B0F15TM77B