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 211 days older than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 74% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Skytech Shadow - 129 vs 74 FPS
Advantages of Skytech Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 51% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1029.99 vs $2094.46
- Up to 14% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Alienware Aurora R16 - $13.92 vs $16.24 per FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$16.24/FPS
85.71428571428572%
Price, $
$2094.46
49%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,094.46 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77906 minutes ago
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
FPS
74
57.36434108527132%
Value, $/FPS
$13.92/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1029.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,029.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 77894 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st 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 • 8th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74.5580808080808%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51.86649099692578%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Mar 1st, 2024 • 8th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
84.37730287398674%
Multi-Core
10745
65.41458663095094%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Shadow Gaming PC |
---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Mar 1st, 2024 |
Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i5-13400F |
GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |