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msi Codex R2 AI Gaming Desktop: Intel Ultra 7 265, Geforce RTX 5060Ti, 32GB DDR5, 1TB m.2 NVMe SSD, 80+ Gold PSU, WiFi 7, Air Cooling, Windows 11 Home: A2NVM7-455US
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msi Codex R2 AI Gaming Desktop: Intel Ultra 7 265

18pc/$
PC/$ 17.8 · Good performance
$1,696.00In stock
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GPU
RTX 5060 TI
CPU
Core Ultra 7 265
Memory
32GB DDR5
Storage
1TB SSD

What you're getting

The msi Codex R2 AI Gaming Desktop: Intel Ultra 7 265 pairs a RTX 5060 TI with a Core Ultra 7 265, scoring 17.8 PP$.

Building it yourself would save about $396. If you're comfortable assembling, DIY wins on this config.

Quick verdict

vs DIY · vs index
Sticker price
$1,696
Build it for
$1,300
$396 cheaper to build
Performance
74/100
Good

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