MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US vs MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436)
Comparison summary
- The computers have different operating systems, MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US has Windows 11 Home and MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436) has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics CodZ2A8NVP436 has a better performing graphics card.
- CodZ2A8NVP436 is cheaper.
- A8NVL-484US has more memory.
- A8NVL-484US has a larger SSD for storage.
MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US
MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436)
Compare specifications
| MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US | 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 | 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) | 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 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 2x 2000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| August 6, 2026 | June 1, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,849.00 | $2,088.04 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,849.00 | $2,088.04 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US summary
MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US is a Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It doesn't have the best AMD processor, though a decent amount of memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5060 video card that is unremarkable for gaming. You can play 70% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
[2025] MSI Codex Z2 A8NVL-484US (AMD Ryzen 7 8700F, 64GB RAM, 2X 2TB NVMe SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060, Windows 11) Gaming Desktop PC
Graphics Card: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7
Processor: AMD Ryzen 7 8700F 8 Cores (4.1GHz-5.0GHz, 16MB Cache, 65W)
RAM: 64GB Desktop Memory | Hard Drive: 4TB (2x 2TB) PCIe NVMe SSD
OS: Microsoft Windows 11 Home | Warranty: 1-Year MSI USA Warranty Parts & Labor + Lifetime Tech Support from EXCaliberPC
*PROMOTION: Exclusive Gaming Bundle (Gaming Keyboard/Mouse). See description for more details.
ASIN: B0HCW21C78
MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436) summary
MSI Codex Z2 is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It doesn't have the best AMD CPU, however enough memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5070 graphics card which is underwhelming for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
msi Codex Z2 Gaming Desktop: AMD R7-8700F, GeForce RTX 5070, 32GB DDR5, 2TB m.2 NVMe SSD, USB Type-C, VR-Ready, Windows 11 Home : A8NVP-436US
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