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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Skytech Shadow outperforms the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Skytech Shadow is 417 days older than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16.

Advantages of Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

  • Performs up to 14% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 91 vs 80 FPS
  • Up to 24% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1682.23 vs $2199.99
  • Up to 33% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $18.49 vs $27.50 per FPS
This is a free version of Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020.
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 7th, 2024 • 73rd Variation


FPS

80

88%

Value, $/FPS

$27.5/FPS

67%

Price, $

$2199.99

76%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop, Intel 20-Core i7-14700F, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060, 64GB DDR5, 1TB SSD, 1TB HDD, Wi-Fi 6E, Windows 11 Pro, with Microsoft Office Lifetime License

Buy for $2,199.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 70 minutes ago

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Apr 17th, 2023 • 3rd Variation


FPS

91

100%

Value, $/FPS

$18.49/FPS

100%

Price, $

$1682.23

100%

FPS and Value Winner

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Desktop – Intel Core i5 12600K 3.7 GHz, NVIDIA RTX 4070, 1TB NVME SSD, 16GB DDR4 RAM 3200, 750W Gold PSU, 240mm AIO, 11AC Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit,Black

Buy for $1,682.23 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 91 minutes ago

Trending Games

Using the selected game parameters

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 7th, 2024 • 73rd Variation

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Apr 17th, 2023 • 3rd Variation

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 7th, 2024 • 73rd Variation


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Logo
GeForce RTX 4060

8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit

Pixel Fillrate

118.1 GPixel/s

75%

Texel Fillrate

236.2 GTexel/s

52%

GPU Winner

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Apr 17th, 2023 • 3rd Variation


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Logo
GeForce RTX 4070

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

158.4 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

455.4 GTexel/s

100%

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Jun 7th, 2024 • 73rd Variation


Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Single-Core

2775

100%

Multi-Core

17332

100%

CPU Winner

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Apr 17th, 2023 • 3rd Variation


Intel Core i5-12600K Logo
Core i5-12600K

3.7 GHz | 10-core

Single-Core

2450

88%

Multi-Core

11792

68%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

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Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Jun 7th, 2024
Release DateApr 17th, 2023
Core i7-14700FCPUCore i5-12600K
GeForce RTX 4060GPUGeForce RTX 4070
64 GB
RAM16 GB
1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDDStorage1 TB SSD

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