Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — ZOTAC MEK Hero outperforms the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing ZOTAC MEK Hero is 174 days newer than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of ZOTAC Gaming MEK Hero Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 12% better in Elden Ring than Alienware Aurora R16 - 121 vs 108 FPS
- Up to 22% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1599.99 vs $2053.0
- Up to 30% better value when playing Elden Ring than Alienware Aurora R16 - $13.22 vs $19.01 per FPS
Elden Ring
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
108
89.25619834710744%
Value, $/FPS
$19.01/FPS
69.54234613361389%
Price, $
$2053
77%
Buy for $2,053 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 158 minutes ago
Jan 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
FPS
121
100%
Value, $/FPS
$13.22/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1599.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,599.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 151 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Maximum
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Jan 24th, 2024 • 2nd 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
75.86206896551724%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
72.70114942528735%
Jan 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
208.8 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
626.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
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
99.23217550274222%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
Jan 24th, 2024 • 2nd Variation
Ryzen 5 7600
3.8 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2735
100%
Multi-Core
12259
74.63168148057957%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | ZOTAC Gaming MEK Hero Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Jan 24th, 2024 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 5 7600 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 Ti |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
