MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NUC269) vs MSI Aegis Z2 (AeZ2C7NUC817)
Comparison summary
- For performance MSI Aegis Z2 has a better processor. MSI Codex Z2 has more memory.
- For carrying Codex Z2 is lighter. It's also thinner and smaller in size.
- Aegis Z2 is cheaper.
MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NUC269)
MSI Aegis Z2 (AeZ2C7NUC817)
Compare specifications
| MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NUC269) | MSI Aegis Z2 (AeZ2C7NUC817) |
|---|---|
| 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 7700 |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 32gb | 16gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| Weight | |
| 21.3 lbs (9.66 kg) | 26.9 lbs (12.2 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19 x 16 x 8.38 inches | 19.4 x 19 x 9.1 inches |
| (48.26 x 40.64 x 21.29 cm) | (49.28 x 48.26 x 23.11 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 1000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| November 11, 2024 | July 26, 2024 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,659.99 | $1,549.99 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,659.99 | $1,549.99 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NUC269) summary
MSI Codex Z2 is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2024. It doesn't come with the top AMD processor, however enough memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card that is lackluster 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 4060, 32GB DDR5, 1TB m.2 NVMe SSD, USB Type-C, VR-Ready, Windows 11 Home : B8NUC-269US
AMD Ryzen R7-8700F
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 4060 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 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: B0DGJVL81P
MSI Aegis Z2 (AeZ2C7NUC817) summary
MSI Aegis Z2 is a gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro. It has a remarkable AMD processor, but less RAM than the competition for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 4060 graphics card that is poor for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
msi Aegis Z2 Gaming Desktop (2024): AMD Ryzen R7-7700, Geforce RTX 4060, 16GB DDR5, 1TB m.2 SSD, 80+ Gold PSU, WiFi, Keyboard & Mouse, DIY Friendly, Windows 11 Home: C7NUC-817US
AMD Ryzen R7-7700
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 4060 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 Z2 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.
Easy to Upgrade: the Aegis Z2 series gives gamers flexible system management through standardized MSI components and parts.
ASIN: B0D9RGY8PD