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What processor does the Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer use?

The Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer is powered by an Intel Core i5-12400F 2.5GHz processor.

What type of storage does this gaming desktop offer?

This gaming desktop comes with a 1TB SSD, providing ample storage space and fast data access.

What type of cooling system does the Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer have?

The Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer features a cooling system with three 120mm system fans and a magnetic filter for optimal temperature control during intense gaming sessions.

Does the Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer support Wi-Fi 6?

Yes, the Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer supports the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology for faster and reliable online gaming.

What operating system does the Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer run on?

The Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer runs on Windows 11, offering a user-friendly and efficient gaming experience.

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MSI Codex R Specifications

  • Operating System

    Windows 11 Home

  • CPU

    Intel Core i5-12400F 6P+0EC/12T 18MB Cache

  • CPU Speed

    2.5 - 4.4GHz

  • Chipset

    B660

  • Motherboard

    MSI ATX Motherboard

  • CPU Cooler

    Air RGB Cooler

  • VGA

    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDDR6 128-bit

  • Memory

    16GB DDR4 (2 x 8GB)

  • LAN

    1x RJ45 (2.5GbE) Realtek RTL8125BG

  • Wireless Communication

    Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) 2.4Gbps Dual Band 2.4GHz, 5GHz

  • Audio

    7.1 HD Audio (Realtek AL897)

  • Video Port

    1x HDMI-out (2.1), 3x DP-out (1.4a)

  • I/O

    Front:
    2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
    1x Mic in/ 1x Headphone out
    LED Button - Press and Hold 3 seconds for software mode

    Rear:
    1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C
    1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
    4x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
    2x USB 2.0
    1x HDMI-out (2.1)
    3x DP-out (1.4a)

  • USB

    Front:
    2x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A

    Rear:
    1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-C
    1x USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A
    4x USB 3.2 Gen1 Type-A
    2x USB 2.0

  • SSD

    1TB M.2 NVMe SSD

  • Power Supply

    550W

  • Power Efficiency Level

    80 Plus Bronze

  • Dimensions

    8.5 x 17.09 x 19.65" (21.59 x 43.40 x 49.9cm)

  • Weight

    26.45 lbs (11.99kg)

  • UPC Code

    824142286555

About MSI Codex R

An exceptional entry point for aspiring gamers, the Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer is engineered to elevate your gaming experience. This powerful and stylish desktop is equipped with cutting-edge technology, ensuring fast and high-performance gameplay that meets the demands of modern gaming enthusiasts.

At the heart of the Codex R lies the advanced Intel Core i5-12400F 2.5GHz processor, designed to deliver efficient and robust performance for even the most challenging games. Paired with the formidable NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB graphics card, this desktop is capable of rendering stunning visuals and achieving high frame rates, making it an ideal choice for popular titles like Fortnite, Call of Duty: Modern Warfare, and Rainbow Six Siege.

The inclusion of a capacious 1TB SSD provides ample storage for an extensive game library while offering swift read and write speeds that contribute to reduced loading times and a seamless gaming experience. The SSD's reliability and speed are essential for gamers who value quick access to their games and files.

MSI's commitment to quality is evident in every component of the Codex R, from the durable power supply to the high-grade motherboard and graphics card. The system's non-proprietary parts ensure ease of upgrading, allowing you to enhance your gaming rig's performance as future technologies emerge.

Experience the full potential of ray tracing and AI-enhanced graphics with the GeForce RTX 30 Series Graphics. Built on NVIDIA's 2nd gen RTX architecture, these graphics cards provide an immersive gaming experience with lifelike visuals and fluid motion.

The Codex R is designed to maintain optimal temperatures even during intense gaming sessions, thanks to its trio of 120mm system fans and a magnetic filter with ultra-fine ventilation holes. This cooling system ensures that your gaming rig stays cool and performs at its best when the action heats up.

Personalization is at your fingertips with the built-in RGB lighting. Enhance your gaming environment by cycling through a spectrum of lighting options with the MSI LED button or delve deeper into customization with the MSI Center Mystic Light software.

Stay ahead of the game with the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology featured in the Codex R. Enjoy wireless connectivity that's 3x faster than Ethernet LAN and with 75% lower latency, ensuring a reliable and swift online gaming experience.

Complete your gaming setup with pro-level MSI gaming peripherals. The MSI Gaming Mouse and Keyboard are designed for precision and durability, featuring OMRON switches and mechanical-like plunger switches that withstand intense gaming sessions.

Lastly, Windows 11 brings a fresh perspective to your gaming world, offering intuitive tools and a user-friendly interface that puts your favorite games, friends, and passions all in one place. With Windows 11, you're always just a click away from what you love most.

The Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer is not just a machine; it's a gateway to new gaming horizons, where power, performance, and personalization come together to create the ultimate gaming experience.

MSI Codex R Features

  • Windows 11 Home
  • Intel Core i5-12400F 2.5-4.4GHz
  • NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 8GB GDDR6
  • 16GB DDR4 (2 x 8GB) 3200 MHz
  • 1TB M.2 NVMe SSD
  • Intel Wi-Fi 6 AX200 2x2 802.11ax (2.4Gbps)
  • MSI's LED Button - Unlock all RGB lighting effects to personalize your gaming RIG
  • Latest Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) for redefined wireless gaming experience
  • Easy to upgrade with standard MSI components and case
  • High-Efficiency RGB CPU Cooler - Deliver maximum heat dissipation

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Key Features

  • Massive 1TB SSD for ample storage and fast data access
  • Equipped with the latest Wi-Fi 6 technology for faster and reliable online gaming
  • Built-in RGB lighting for personalized gaming aesthetics
  • Cooling system featuring three 120mm fans and a magnetic filter for optimal temperature control
  • Comes with Windows 11 for a user-friendly and efficient gaming experience

What's in the box:

  • MSI Codex R 12TH-053US Gaming Desktop Computer
  • Keyboard
  • Mouse
  • Power Adapter
  • MSI 1 Year Limited Warranty