iBUYPOWER Pro (Element MR9270) vs MSI Codex R2 (CodR2B14NVM7438)
Comparison summary
- For performance MSI Codex R2 has a lot better performing processor. It also contains more memory.
- The computers have different operating systems, iBUYPOWER Pro has Windows 10 Home and Codex R2 has Windows 11 Pro.
- For displaying graphics Codex R2 has a lot faster graphics card.
- Pro is cheaper.
- Codex R2 has a larger SSD for storage.
iBUYPOWER Pro (Element MR9270)
MSI Codex R2 (CodR2B14NVM7438)
Compare specifications
| iBUYPOWER Pro (Element MR9270) | MSI Codex R2 (CodR2B14NVM7438) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. Read more | |
| Intel Core i7-9700F | Intel Core i7 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. Read more | |
| 16gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. Read more | |
| GeForce RTX 2060 | GeForce RTX 5060 Ti |
| 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 10 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
| Hard drives | |
| 240gb SSD, 1000gb HDD | 2000gb SSD |
| Release date | |
| October 27, 2019 | June 1, 2025 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $1,599.99 | $1,906.67 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $1,599.99 | $1,906.67 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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Compare iBUYPOWER Pro / MSI Codex R2 vs other Intel i7 gaming PCs:
iBUYPOWER Pro (Element MR9270) summary
iBUYPOWER Pro is a Windows gaming computer. It doesn't have the best Intel CPU plus also less memory than competitors for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 2060 video card which is mediocre for playing games. You can run older games on recommended settings, but using lower graphics settings you can play 50% of the games published this year.
iBUYPOWER Pro Gaming PC Computer Desktop Element MR9270 (Intel Core i7-9700F 3.0GHz, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB, 16GB DDR4-2666 RAM, 1TB HDD, 240GB SSD, WiFi Included, Windows 10, VR Ready) Black
System: Intel Core i7-9700f 3.0GHz (4.70 GHz Max Turbo) | 16GB DDR4-2666 RAM | 1TB HDD | 240GB SSD | Genuine Windows 10 Home 64-bit
Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 6GB Dedicated Gaming Video Card | VR Ready | 1x DVI | 1x HDMI | 1x Display Port
Connectivity: 4 x USB 3.0 | 2 x USB 2.0 | 1x RJ-45 Network Ethernet 10/100/1000 | Audio: 7.1 Channel
Special Add-Ons: Tempered glass RGB Gaming Case | 802.11AC Wi-Fi included | 16 Color RGB Lighting case | Free iBUYPOWER Gaming Keyboard & RGB Gaming Mouse | No bloatware
Warranty: 1 Year Parts & Labor + Free Lifetime us tech support | Assembled in the U.S.A
ASIN: B07WQ2WJ97
MSI Codex R2 (CodR2B14NVM7438) summary
MSI Codex R2 is a good value gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2025. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 Ti video card that is brilliant for playing games. You can play 90% of the games published this year on recommended settings.
MSI Codex R2 Gaming Desktop: Intel Core i7-14700F, Geforce RTX 5060Ti 8G, 32GB DDR5, 2TB M.2 NVMe SSD, 650W 80+ Gold PSU, WiFi 7, Windows 11 Home: B14NVM7-438US
Game without compromise: Go beyond performance with Intel Core i7 processors. Optimized with performance hybrid architecture with up to 20 Cores comprising 8 Performance-cores and 12 Efficient-cores to deliver an uncompromised gaming experience.
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 5060Ti 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 RS 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: B0F4YM9J2P