Key Differences
In short — 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 Alienware Aurora R13 Tower is 337 days older than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Tower Desktop PC
- Performs up to 9% better in Minecraft than Skytech Shadow - 661 vs 608 FPS
Advantages of Skytech Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 51% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R13 Tower - $1029.99 vs $2098.43
- Up to 47% better value when playing Minecraft than Alienware Aurora R13 Tower - $1.69 vs $3.17 per FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 30th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
FPS
661
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.17/FPS
53%
Price, $
$2098.43
49%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,098.43 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 618 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
FPS
608
92%
Value, $/FPS
$1.69/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1029.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,029.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 607 minutes ago
My Games
With selected game settings
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Mar 30th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 30th, 2023 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 30th, 2023 • 3rd 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
97%
Multi-Core
10745
93%
Alienware Aurora R13 Gaming Tower Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Shadow Gaming PC |
---|---|---|
Mar 30th, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2024 |
Core i7-12700F | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
2 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |