MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2

MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2

MSI
82 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo IdeaCentre 27"

Lenovo IdeaCentre 27"

Lenovo
52 Overall Score

Scores

Home Office
MSI
83
Lenovo
57
Gaming
MSI
75
Lenovo
13
Business
MSI
75
Lenovo
64
Workstation
MSI
74
Lenovo
57
Creator
MSI
73
Lenovo
24
Developer
MSI
72
Lenovo
55
Compact
MSI
52
Lenovo
32

Specifications

MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2Lenovo IdeaCentre 27"
Processor
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 8700FCore i7
CPU Multi-Core Score
31,207
No data
Cores64
Frequency4.1 GHz4.9 GHz
L3 Cache16 MB
Graphics
GPU*5060UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
20,798
1,514
Typediscreteintegrated
VRAM8 GB
VRAM TypeGDDR7Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM16 GB64 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 12 TB64 GB
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD
Build
Form FactorDesktopAll-in-One
PSU650W
Weight9.66 kg6.80 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports1
USB Ports8
HDMI1 x HDMI 2.1 / 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a
DisplayPort1 x HDMI 2.1 / 3 x DisplayPort 1.4a
Wi-FiWiFi 6
BluetoothBluetooth 5.3
Ethernet10/100/1000Mbps
System
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11

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)

Lenovo IdeaCentre 27"

  • Strong ram (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong reliability (71th percentile)
  • Strong cpu (65th percentile)
  • Below average storage (3th percentile)3th %ile
  • Below average port (6th percentile)6th %ile
  • Below average social proof (17th percentile)17th %ile
  • Below average gpu (31th percentile)

Pricing

MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2 is $191 cheaper (1.2x less).

MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z20.066score per dollar
vs
Lenovo IdeaCentre 27"0.036score per dollar

MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2 offers 1.8x better value for money

Lenovo IdeaCentre 27"

Verdict

Winner: MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2

Scores 82 overall, wins 7 of 7 usage categories and 14 of 25 specs.

MSI Codex Gaming Desktop PC Z2 Better at:

GamingCompactCreatorBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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