Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — ZOTAC MEK Hero outperforms the more expensive Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing ZOTAC MEK Hero is 776 days newer than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled.
Advantages of ZOTAC Gaming MEK Hero Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 55% better in DOOM Eternal than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - 460 vs 296 FPS
- Up to 17% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - $1999.99 vs $2399.95
- Up to 46% better value when playing DOOM Eternal than Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled - $4.35 vs $8.11 per FPS
DOOM Eternal
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Dec 20th, 2021
FPS
296
64.34782608695652%
Value, $/FPS
$8.11/FPS
53.637484586929716%
Price, $
$2399.95
83%
Buy for $2,399.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 19 minutes ago
Feb 4th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
FPS
460
100%
Value, $/FPS
$4.35/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1999.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,999.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Nightmare
Dec 20th, 2021
Feb 4th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Dec 20th, 2021
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
58.51746258018531%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
61.07682206172029%
Feb 4th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Dec 20th, 2021
Ryzen 9 5900
3.0 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2052
70.56396148555709%
Multi-Core
9865
64.63342724235078%
Feb 4th, 2024 • 3rd Variation
Ryzen 7 7700X
4.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2908
100%
Multi-Core
15263
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R14 Liquid Cooled Gaming Desktop PC | vs | ZOTAC Gaming MEK Hero Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 20th, 2021 | Release Date | Feb 4th, 2024 |
| Ryzen 9 5900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 7700X |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 2 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
