MSI Codex R2 2025, Core Ultra 7 265, 32GB, 2TB SSD + 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black
MSI
75 Overall Score
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The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ 2025, Core i9, 64GB, 1TB SSD + 4TB HDD, RTX 5070 OC, Black
The Horizon Pcs
86 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI Codex R2 2025, Core Ultra 7 265, 32GB, 2TB SSD + 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black
No customer feedback yet
The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ 2025, Core i9, 64GB, 1TB SSD + 4TB HDD, RTX 5070 OC, Black
94 out of 100 low confidence 7 reviews
The Horizon Autherium I9 RTX Gaming PC impresses all seven verified reviewers with outstanding performance, whisper-quiet operation, and excellent customer support. Users report it handles demanding games like Microsoft Flight Simulator at Ultra settings, VR with Quest 3, and heavy CAD or video editing without breaking a sweat. Setup is straightforward, packaging is secure, and the build quality is solid with appealing RGB lighting. A few minor issues mentioned include heat dissipation under heavy load and a missing Windows activation key, but support resolved these promptly.
Pros
- Whisper-quiet operation
- Outstanding gaming performance
- Fast boot and program load times
- Excellent tech support and service
- Easy, straightforward setup
Cons
- Noticeable heat output under heavy load
- Missing Windows activation key in some units
- Unclear storage configuration (separate drives?)
- Glass panel removal for packing was nerve-wracking
Performance speed 6
Noise level 4
Customer support 4
Value for money 3
Heat output 2
Setup ease 4
Scores
Gaming
Home Office
Creator
Workstation
Developer
Business
Ai Llm
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Specifications
| MSI Codex R2 | The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU | 2.4 GHz intel_core_ultra_7★ | 3.3 GHz core_i9 |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | No data | |
| Cores | 20★ | 16 |
| Frequency | 2.4 GHz | 3.3 GHz★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 OC★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 32 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5★ | DDR4 |
| Storage 1 | 2 TB★ | 1 TB |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | 1 TB | 4 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | SSD★ | HDD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | 650W★ | — |
| Weight | 13.15 kg | 15.88 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 1 | 1 |
| USB Ports | 11 | 12★ |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI-out | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 3x Display Ports (1.4a) | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6E | Wi-Fi 6E |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth |
| Ethernet | — | 2.5GbE |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Pro | Windows 11 Pro |
Pros & Cons
MSI Codex R2 2025, Core Ultra 7 265, 32GB, 2TB SSD + 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black
- Strong storage (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong port selection (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong cpu (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong gpu (78th percentile)
The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ 2025, Core i9, 64GB, 1TB SSD + 4TB HDD, RTX 5070 OC, Black
- Strong port selection (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong storage (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong ram (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: The Horizon Pcs Autherium Dragon PITPJ7JXJ
Scores 86 overall, wins 3 of 8 usage categories and 8 of 26 specs.
