MSI Codex R2 Black 2025
MSI
79 Overall Score
vs
Lenovo Legion Tower 90YA0017US
Lenovo
92 Overall Score
Scores
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Specifications
| MSI Codex R2 | Lenovo Legion Tower 90YA0017US | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 2.4 GHz intel_core_ultra_7 | Intel Core Ultra 7 265F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 20 | 20 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| L3 Cache | — | 30 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 Ti★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 16 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB★ | — |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | 650W★ | — |
| Weight | 13.15 kg | 15.00 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1★ | 0 |
| USB Ports | 11★ | 0 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI-out | — |
| DisplayPort | 3x Display Ports (1.4a) | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.2★ |
| Ethernet | — | 2.5G Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Codex R2 Black 2025
- Strong cpu (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong port selection (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong social proof (79th percentile)
Lenovo Legion Tower 90YA0017US
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong cpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong gpu (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average port selection (29th percentile)
Pricing
MSI Codex R2 Black 20250.002score per dollar
vs
Lenovo Legion Tower 90YA0017US0.001score per dollar
MSI Codex R2 Black 2025 offers 2.0x better value for money
MSI Codex R2 Black 2025
Lenovo Legion Tower 90YA0017US
Verdict
Winner: Lenovo Legion Tower 90YA0017US
Scores 92 overall, wins 6 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 27 specs.
