Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 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 R16 is 83 days newer than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 39% better in War Thunder than Skytech Shadow - 252 vs 181 FPS
Advantages of Skytech Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 66% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $929.99 vs $2699.0
- Up to 52% better value when playing War Thunder than Alienware Aurora R16 - $5.14 vs $10.71 per FPS
War Thunder
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
May 23rd, 2024 • 21st Variation
FPS
252
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10.71/FPS
47.992530345471515%
Price, $
$2699
34%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,699 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74723 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
181
71.82539682539682%
Value, $/FPS
$5.14/FPS
100%
Price, $
$929.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $929.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 74727 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Movie
May 23rd, 2024 • 21st Variation
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
May 23rd, 2024 • 21st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
35.89646464646464%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
31.225296442687743%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
May 23rd, 2024 • 21st Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
100%
Multi-Core
17219
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
83.88278388278388%
Multi-Core
10745
62.401997793135486%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Shadow Gaming PC |
---|---|---|
May 23rd, 2024 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2024 |
Core i9-13900F | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3050 |
64 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
4 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | N/A Storage |