Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R15 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 Alienware Aurora R15 is 266 days older than the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 36% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $1409.99 vs $2199.97
- Up to 15% better value when playing Minecraft than Alienware Aurora R15 - $2.17 vs $2.55 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 33% better in Minecraft than Alienware Aurora R16 - 862 vs 650 FPS
Minecraft
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
650
75%
Value, $/FPS
$2.17/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1409.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,409.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12311 minutes ago
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
862
100%
Value, $/FPS
$2.55/FPS
85%
Price, $
$2199.97
64%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,199.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 12317 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
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
42%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
31%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st 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
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
90%
Multi-Core
14759
82%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7900X
4.7 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2923
100%
Multi-Core
17849
100%
CPU Winner
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Nov 10th, 2022 |
| Core i7-13700 | CPU | Ryzen 9 7900X |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
