MSI Codex CodR2D14NVP5613 vs Dell Desktop ECT1250

MSI Codex CodR2D14NVP5613, Core i5-14400F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070

MSI Codex CodR2D14NVP5613, Core i5-14400F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070

MSI
66 Overall Score
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Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

Dell
93 Overall Score

What Buyers Say

MSI Codex CodR2D14NVP5613, Core i5-14400F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070

No customer feedback yet

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews

All five reviewers give this Dell desktop the highest rating, praising its speed, quiet operation, and compact size. Users highlight how easy it is to set up and note the excellent price, especially compared to Dell's own member site. The main reason for purchase was the need to upgrade to Windows 11, and the computer meets that need seamlessly.

Pros
  • Fast boot and file access
  • Quiet operation
  • Compact size fits under desk
  • Easy plug-and-play setup
  • Great price compared to Dell site
Cons
  • Lack of information in Q&A
  • Concern about future Windows upgrades
👍 Speed performance 5
👍 Quiet operation 3
👍 Compact size 3
👍 Ease of setup 3
👍 Value for money 3
👍 Windows 11 compatibility 4

Scores

Home Office
MSI
70
Dell
94
Business
MSI
62
Dell
88
Developer
MSI
60
Dell
83
Gaming
MSI
77
Dell
19
Workstation
MSI
67
Dell
72
Creator
MSI
69
Dell
34
Compact
MSI
25
Dell
68
Ai Llm
MSI
56
Dell
36

Specifications

MSI Codex CodR2D14NVP5613Dell Desktop ECT1250
Processor
CPU*Intel Core i5 14400FIntel Core Ultra 7 265★
CPU Multi-Core Score
25,389
48,260
Cores1020★
Frequency1.8 GHz2.4 GHz★
L3 Cache20 MB30 MB★
Graphics
GPU*NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★Intel UHD Graphics
GPU Benchmark Score
28,703
5,484
Typediscreteintegrated★
VRAM12 GB★—
VRAM TypeGDDR7Shared
Memory & Storage
RAM32 GB32 GB
RAM GenerationDDR5DDR5
Storage 11 TB2 TB★
Storage 1 TypeNVMe SSD★SSD
Build
Form Factormid-towersff
PSU650W★180W
Weight9.66 kg6.41 kg
Connectivity
USB-C Ports—1★
USB Ports—7★
HDMI—1x HDMI 2.1
DisplayPort—1x DisplayPort 1.4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 6E★Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth—Bluetooth
Ethernet—Gigabit Ethernet
System
OSWindows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home

Pros & Cons

MSI Codex CodR2D14NVP5613, Core i5-14400F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070

  • Strong gpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
  • Strong social proof (75th percentile)
  • Strong ram (72nd percentile)
  • Strong storage (69th percentile)
  • Below average port selection (13th percentile)13th %ile

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

  • Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
  • Strong cpu (88th percentile)88th %ile
  • Strong storage (83rd percentile)83rd %ile

Pricing

MSI Codex CodR2D14NVP5613, Core i5-14400F, 32GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5070

Dell Desktop ECT1250 2025, Core Ultra 7, 32GB, 2TB SSD, Black

No current pricing available

Verdict

★ Winner: Dell Desktop ECT1250

Scores 93 overall, wins 5 of 8 usage categories and 9 of 25 specs.

MSI Codex CodR2D14NVP5613 Better at:

Ai LlmGamingCreator

Dell Desktop ECT1250 Better at:

CompactBusinessDeveloperHome OfficeWorkstation

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