SkyTech ST-AZURE2-0704-B-AM vs MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436)
Comparison summary
- For performance SkyTech ST-AZURE2-0704-B-AM has a faster processor.
- The computers have different operating systems, ST-AZURE2-0704-B-AM has Windows 11 Home and MSI Codex Z2 has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics ST-AZURE2-0704-B-AM has a bit better graphics card.
- Codex Z2 is cheaper.
- Codex Z2 has a larger SSD for storage.
SkyTech ST-AZURE2-0704-B-AM
MSI Codex Z2 (CodZ2A8NVP436)
Compare specifications
| SkyTech ST-AZURE2-0704-B-AM | 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 7700X | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F |
| 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 4070 | 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 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 1000gb SSD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| April 13, 2023 | June 1, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,599.00 | $2,077.86 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,599.00 | $2,077.86 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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SkyTech ST-AZURE2-0704-B-AM summary
SkyTech ST-AZURE2-0704-B-AM is a Windows gaming computer. It doesn't have the best AMD processor, though enough RAM for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 4070 video card that is unimpressive for gaming. You can run 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
Skytech Gaming Azure Gaming PC Desktop – AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 4.5 GHz, NVIDIA RTX 4070, 1TB NVME SSD, 32GB DDR5 RAM RGB, 650W Gold PSU, 360mm AIO, 11AC Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit,Black
AMD Ryzen 7 7700X 4.5GHz (5.4GHz Max Boost) CPU Processor | 1TB NVME SSD – Up to 30x Faster Than Traditional HDD | 360mm AIO
NVIDIA Geforce RTX 4070 12GB GDDR6X Graphics Card (Brand may vary) | 32GB DDR5 RAM 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 Guaranteed, 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
4 x RGB RING Fans for Maximum Air Flow | Skytech Azure Gaming Case with Tempered Glass, Black | 1 Year Warranty on Parts and Labor | Lifetime Free Technical Support | Assembled in the USA
This powerful gaming PC is capable of running all your favorite games such as Call of Duty Warzone, Fortnite, Escape from Tarkov, Grand Theft Auto V, Valorant, World of Warcraft, League of Legends, Apex Legends, Roblox, PLAYERUNKNOWN's Battlegrounds, Overwatch 2, Counter-Strike 2, Battlefield V, New World, Minecraft, Elden Ring, Rocket League, Baldur's Gate 3, Dota 2, HELLDIVERS 2, Monster Hunter, Palworld, Terraria, Rainbow Six Siege, Dragon's Dogma 2, and more at Ultra settings, detailed 4K Ultra HD resolution, and smooth 60+ FPS gameplay.
ASIN: B0C2C1PQZD
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