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 217 days newer than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 73% better in Grand Theft Auto V than Skytech Shadow - 140 vs 81 FPS
Advantages of Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 46% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1099.99 vs $2037.39
- Up to 7% better value when playing Grand Theft Auto V than Alienware Aurora R16 - $13.58 vs $14.55 per FPS
Grand Theft Auto V
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
140
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.55/FPS
93%
Price, $
$2037.39
53%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,037.39 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 667 minutes ago
Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation
FPS
81
58%
Value, $/FPS
$13.58/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1099.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,099.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 665 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
54%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
44%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
null-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation
Ryzen 5 3600
null-core
Single-Core
1597
59%
Multi-Core
6884
42%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Dec 29th, 2022 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 5 3600 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
