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 56 days newer than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 5% better in HITMAN 2 than Skytech Shadow - 144 vs 137 FPS
Advantages of Skytech Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 34% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1299.99 vs $1959.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing HITMAN 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $9.49 vs $13.6 per FPS
HITMAN 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 18th, 2024 • 34th Variation
FPS
144
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.6/FPS
69%
Price, $
$1959
66%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,959 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 200 minutes ago
Apr 23rd, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
137
95%
Value, $/FPS
$9.49/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 207 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 18th, 2024 • 34th Variation
Apr 23rd, 2024 • 6th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 18th, 2024 • 34th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
97%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
68%
Apr 23rd, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
121.7 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
344.8 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 18th, 2024 • 34th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
Apr 23rd, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i5-14400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2350
84%
Multi-Core
11359
65%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Shadow Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
Jun 18th, 2024 | Release Date | Apr 23rd, 2024 |
| Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i5-14400F |
| GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 Ti 8 GB |
64 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD |
