MSI Codex R2 Black 2025
MSI
69 Overall Score
vs
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
Apple
94 Overall Score
Scores
Business
Compact
Home Office
Developer
Workstation
Gaming
Creator
Ai Llm
Specifications
| MSI Codex R2 | Apple Mac Studio M4 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | 2.4 GHz core_i7 | Apple M4 Max★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 20★ | 14 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz★ | — |
| L3 Cache | 30 MB★ | — |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti★ | Apple M4 Max 32-core |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | integrated★ |
| VRAM | 8 GB★ | — |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | Unified |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 36 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | — |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 512 GB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | sff |
| PSU | 650W★ | — |
| Weight | 13.02 kg | 2.74 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 6★ |
| USB Ports | 4★ | 2 |
| Thunderbolt | Thunderbolt 4 | Thunderbolt 5 x 4 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort | 0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.3★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | macOS |
Pros & Cons
MSI Codex R2 Black 2025
- Strong storage (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong cpu (77th percentile)
- Strong ram (73rd percentile)
- Strong gpu (71st percentile)
- Below average social proof (29th percentile)
Apple Mac Studio M4 Max Silver 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong reliability (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port selection (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average storage (30th percentile)
Verdict
Winner: Apple Mac Studio M4 Max
Scores 94 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 5 of 26 specs.