MSI Codex Z2 B8NVM-800US Forge 121R 2026
MSI
67 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Eclipse Black 2025
Lenovo
99 Overall Score
Scores
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Business
Developer
Gaming
Creator
Workstation
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Compact
Specifications
| MSI Codex Z2 B8NVM-800US | Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 5 8400F | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 6 | 20★ |
| Frequency | 4.2 GHz★ | 1.8 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 8 GB |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 32 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | NVMe SSD | NVMe SSD |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | 650W★ | 500W |
| Weight | — | 15.00 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 0★ |
| USB Ports | 9 | 9 |
| Thunderbolt | No | 0 |
| HDMI | — | 1x HDMI 2.1 |
| DisplayPort | — | 3x DisplayPort 2.1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth 5.2★ | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | 2.5GbE | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Codex Z2 B8NVM-800US Forge 121R 2026
- Strong port selection (83rd percentile)83rd %ile
- Strong gpu (75th percentile)
- Strong storage (74th percentile)
Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS Eclipse Black 2025
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong port selection (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo Legion Tower 5i 90YA003GUS
Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 7 of 27 specs.