MSI Codex R2 B14NVK5-604US Gaming Black 2025
MSI
54 Overall Score
vs
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
HP
96 Overall Score
Scores
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Compact
Specifications
| MSI Codex R2 B14NVK5-604US Gaming | HP OMEN GT16-0364 | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | Intel Core i5 14400F | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 10★ | 8 |
| Frequency | 2.5 GHz | 4.1 GHz★ |
| L3 Cache | 20 MB★ | 16 MB |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | 5050 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 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★ | SSD |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | Desktop | mid-tower |
| PSU | 650W | 850W★ |
| Weight | 9.66 kg | 14.50 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | 0 | 2★ |
| USB Ports | 0 | 8★ |
| Thunderbolt | — | 0 |
| HDMI | — | 1 x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | — | 3 x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | WiFi 6E★ | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | — | Bluetooth 5.3★ |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home (MSI recommends Windows 11 Pro for business) | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Codex R2 B14NVK5-604US Gaming Black 2025
- Strong storage (73th percentile)
- Below average port (22th percentile)
- Below average social proof (27th percentile)
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
- Strong social proof (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong port (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong ram (88th percentile)88th %ile
Pricing
MSI Codex R2 B14NVK5-604US Gaming Black 2025
HP OMEN GT16-0364 Panda Metal 2025
No current pricing available
Verdict
Winner: HP OMEN GT16-0364
Scores 96 overall, wins 7 of 8 usage categories and 11 of 26 specs.
