Key Differences
In short — 2023 Alienware Aurora R13 Tower outperforms the cheaper Skytech Shadow on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Skytech Shadow is a better bang for your buck. The better performing 2023 Alienware Aurora R13 Tower is 305 days older than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of 2023 Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Tower Desktop PC
- Performs up to 4% better in Minecraft than Skytech Shadow - 633 vs 608 FPS
Advantages of Skytech Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 21% cheaper than 2023 Alienware Aurora R13 Tower - $1029.99 vs $1299.0
- Up to 18% better value when playing Minecraft than 2023 Alienware Aurora R13 Tower - $1.69 vs $2.05 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
633
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.05/FPS
82.43902439024392%
Price, $
$1299
79%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,299 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 70 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
FPS
608
96.05055292259084%
Value, $/FPS
$1.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1029.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,029.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 52 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
88.66366366366367%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
93.3227973133149%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 1st, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i7-12700F
2.1 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2362
100%
Multi-Core
11527
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
96.95173581710415%
Multi-Core
10745
93.21592782163616%
2023 Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Tower Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Shadow Gaming PC |
---|---|---|
May 1st, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2024 |
Core i7-12700F | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |