Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Aegis R (Tower) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Aegis R (Tower) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 708 days newer than the cheaper MSI Aegis R (Tower).
Advantages of MSI Aegis R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 50% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1299.99 vs $2599.0
- Up to 37% better value when playing Horizon Zero Dawn than Alienware Aurora R16 - $11.3 vs $17.92 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 26% better in Horizon Zero Dawn than MSI Aegis R (Tower) - 145 vs 115 FPS
Horizon Zero Dawn
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Jun 15th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
FPS
115
79.3103448275862%
Value, $/FPS
$11.3/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1299.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,299.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2087 minutes ago
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
FPS
145
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.92/FPS
63.05803571428571%
Price, $
$2599
50%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 2073 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultimate
Jun 15th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 15th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
69.69696969696969%
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB | System-Shared
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
95.65217391304348%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 15th, 2022 • 3rd Variation
Core i7-12700F
null-core
Single-Core
2362
86.52014652014653%
Multi-Core
11527
66.9434926534642%
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
Core i9-13900F
null-core
Single-Core
2730
100%
Multi-Core
17219
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Aegis R (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15th, 2022 | Release Date | May 23rd, 2024 |
| Core i7-12700F | CPU | Core i9-13900F |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
