MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2
MSI
82 Overall Score
vs
CLX SET TGMSETRTU4208BM Black 2024
CLX
79 Overall Score
Scores
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Gaming
Workstation
Creator
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Compact
Specifications
| MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU4208BM | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core i9★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 64★ | 24 |
| Frequency | 4.1 GHz★ | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | 5060 | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR6★ |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 | — | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | Desktop | mid-tower |
| PSU | 650W | 750W★ |
| Weight | 9.66 kg | 16.83 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | — |
| USB Ports | 8★ | — |
| HDMI | 1 x HDMI 2.1 / 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a | 1 HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 1 x HDMI 2.1 / 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a | 3 Display Ports |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6★ | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Yes |
| Ethernet | 10/100/1000Mbps | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2
- Strong storage (91th percentile)91th %ile
- Strong port (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong social proof (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong cpu (69th percentile)
CLX SET TGMSETRTU4208BM Black 2024
- Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong cpu (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong ram (82th percentile)82th %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
- Below average port (29th percentile)
Pricing
MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z20.002score per dollar
vs
CLX SET TGMSETRTU4208BM Black 20240.001score per dollar
MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2 offers 2.0x better value for money
MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2
CLX SET TGMSETRTU4208BM Black 2024
Verdict
Winner: MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2
Scores 82 overall, wins 2 of 7 usage categories and 7 of 27 specs.
