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MSI Codex R2 (Codex)

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MSI Codex R2 is an acceptable value Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It has the GeForce RTX 5060 graphics card that is reasonable for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.

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MSI Codex R2 (Codex) technical specifications

MSI Codex R2 (Codex)

2026 model

Specifications

MSI Codex R2 (Codex)
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC.
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32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 5060
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
Hard drives
1000gb SSD
Release date
June 3, 2026

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MSI Codex R2 (Codex) summary

msi Codex R2 5060 Gaming Tower Desktop, Intel Core i5-14400F, RTX 5060, 32GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, Support 3-Monitor 4K, RGB Lighting, AI Cooling, DP, HDMI, Wi-Fi 6, Windows 11 Home, Black

[Creative Graphics]The gaming laptop comes with the GeForce RTX 5060 8GB GDDR7 GPU, providing a quantum leap in performance and enabling unparalleled game experiences through improved ray tracing, AI-enhanced DLSS 4 in modern AAA titles. It also accelerates creative workflows such as video editing, 3D rendering, and graphic design.

[Ultra-fast RAM and Large Storage] 32GB DDR5 UDIMM memory allows you to run smoothly on multiple applications and browser tabs simultaneously. 1TB PCIe M.2 solid-state drive accelerates system boot time and improves data transfer speeds.

[Ultimate Multitasking]Powered by Intel Core i5 14400F (10 Cores, 16 Threads, 20 MB Intel Smart Cache, Base Frequency at 2.5 GHz, Up to 4.7 GHz at Max Turbo Frequency), delivering reliable and responsive performance for everyday computing.

[Intelligent AI Cooling] Equipped with MSI Frozr AI Cooling that predicts system temperature and adjusts fan speed intelligently. Combined with mesh front panel for superior airflow, it maintains peak performance with low noise and ensures reliable long-term operation for gaming and daily business use.

[Technical Specifications] 6 x USB 2.0 Type A, 2 x USB Type-C, 2 x USB 3.X Type-A , 1 x Mic-In/Headphone-Out Combo, 1 HDMI-in, 1 x RJ45,3 x Full Size DP Port, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth ports make it easy to connect external displays and peripherals for seamless productivity. Backlit RGB keyboard with a dedicated Copilot key.

[Operating System] Windows 11 Home offers advanced security, smart management tools, and improved productivity. With BitLocker, Remote Desktop, and enhanced multitasking, it ensures secure, efficient, and reliable performance for office, remote, or hybrid work.

ASIN: B0H3998Y52

MSI Codex R2