MSI Codex Z2 2024, Ryzen 7 8700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black
MSI
58 Overall Score
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CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black
CLX
91 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
MSI Codex Z2 2024, Ryzen 7 8700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black
No customer feedback yet
CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black
95 out of 100 medium confidence 13 reviews
This CLX SET gaming desktop receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from users. Reviewers praise its exceptional performance, noting no lag on high-end games and smooth operation on Ultra settings. The fast loading times, crisp graphics, and included accessories like a customizable lighting remote and illuminated keyboard and mouse are also highlighted. A minor issue with BIOS adjustment for Black Ops 7 is mentioned, but overall satisfaction is very high.
Pros
- Exceptional gaming performance
- No lag on high-end games
- Fast loading times
- Crisp and clear graphics
- Customizable lighting with remote
Cons
- BIOS adjustment needed for Black Ops 7
Gaming performance 5
Build quality 2
Ease of setup 2
Included accessories 3
Packaging 1
Bios compatibility 1
Scores
Gaming
Home Office
Creator
Workstation
Developer
Business
Ai Llm
Compact
Specifications
| MSI Codex Z2 | CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM | |
|---|---|---|
| Processor | ||
| CPU* | AMD Ryzen 7 8700F | Intel Core i9 14900KF★ |
| CPU Multi-Core Score | ||
| Cores | 8 | 24★ |
| Frequency | 4.1 GHz★ | 3.2 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 16 MB | 36 MB★ |
| Graphics | ||
| GPU* | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 | NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070★ |
| GPU Benchmark Score | ||
| Type | discrete | discrete |
| VRAM | 8 GB | 12 GB★ |
| VRAM Type | GDDR7 | GDDR7 |
| Memory & Storage | ||
| RAM | 16 GB | 64 GB★ |
| RAM Generation | DDR5 | DDR5 |
| Storage 1 | 1 TB | 2 TB★ |
| Storage 1 Type | SSD | NVMe SSD★ |
| Storage 2 | — | 6 TB★ |
| Storage 2 Type | — | HDD★ |
| Build | ||
| Form Factor | mid-tower | mid-tower |
| PSU | — | 850W★ |
| Weight | 9.66 kg | 12.70 kg |
| Connectivity | ||
| USB-C Ports | — | 1★ |
| USB Ports | 10★ | 9 |
| HDMI | 1x HDMI 2.1 | 1x HDMI |
| DisplayPort | 3x DisplayPort 1.4a | 3x DisplayPort |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | Yes |
| Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet | Gigabit Ethernet |
| System | ||
| OS | Windows 11 Home | Windows 11 Home |
Pros & Cons
MSI Codex Z2 2024, Ryzen 7 8700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black
- Strong port selection (82nd percentile)82nd %ile
- Strong gpu (78th percentile)
- Strong cpu (70th percentile)
CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black
- Strong storage (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong ram (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong cpu (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Below average reliability (12th percentile)12th %ile
Pricing
MSI Codex Z2 2024, Ryzen 7 8700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black0.042score per dollar
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CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM 2025, Core i9-14900KF, 64GB, 2TB SSD + 6TB HDD, RTX 5070, Black0.031score per dollar
MSI Codex Z2 2024, Ryzen 7 8700F, 16GB, 1TB SSD, RTX 5060, Black offers 1.4x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: CLX SET TGMSETRTU5204BM
Scores 91 overall, wins 8 of 8 usage categories and 14 of 27 specs.
