Key Differences
In short — MSI Aegis R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R16 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Aegis R2 is 376 days newer than the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 31% cheaper than MSI Aegis R2 - CA$2193.68 vs CA$3198.8
- Up to 20% better value when playing Valheim than MSI Aegis R2 - CA$14.42 vs CA$18.13 per FPS
Advantages of MSI Aegis R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 67% better in Valheim than Alienware Aurora R16 - 174 vs 104 FPS
Valheim
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
104
59.77011494252874%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$14.42/FPS
100%
Price, CA$
CA$2193.68
100%
Value Winner
Buy for CA$2,193.68 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77 minutes ago
Aug 13th, 2024
FPS
174
100%
Value, CA$/FPS
CA$18.13/FPS
79.53667953667954%
Price, CA$
CA$3198.8
68%
FPS Winner
Buy for CA$3,198.8 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 76 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Aug 13th, 2024
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
47.12689545091779%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
34.28156748911466%
Aug 13th, 2024
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
250.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
689 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
Aug 13th, 2024
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | MSI Aegis R2 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Aug 13th, 2024 |
| Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i7-14700F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | N/A Storage |