MSI Codex Z2 Gaming
MSI
82 Overall Score
vs
GEEKOM A5 Rose Gold 2023
GEEKOM
46 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| MSI Codex Z2 Gaming | GEEKOM A5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F★ | AMD Ryzen 7 5825U |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Frequency | 4.1 GHz | 4.5 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | 5060★ | AMD Radeon RX Vega 8 |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | — |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 16 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | Desktop | mini |
| PSU | 650W★ | — |
| Weight | 9.70 kg | 1.00 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 8★ | 1 |
| HDMI | 3x DisplayPort 1.4a1x HDMI | Dual HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1 x HDMI 2.1 / 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a | — |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth 5.2 |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps | — |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
MSI Codex Z2 Gaming
- Strong storage (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong port (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Strong cpu (70th percentile)
GEEKOM A5 Rose Gold 2023
- Strong social proof (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
- Below average ram (30th percentile)
Pricing
MSI Codex Z2 Gaming0.002score per dollar
vs
GEEKOM A5 Rose Gold 20230.006score per dollar
GEEKOM A5 Rose Gold 2023 offers 3.0x better value for money
MSI Codex Z2 Gaming
GEEKOM A5 Rose Gold 2023
Verdict
Winner: MSI Codex Z2 Gaming
Scores 82 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 12 of 25 specs.
