Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — MSI Aegis R2 outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing MSI Aegis R2 is 393 days newer than the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of MSI Aegis R2 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 42% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 111 vs 78 FPS
- Up to 2% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $17.56 vs $17.95 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 37% cheaper than MSI Aegis R2 - $1399.97 vs $2213.22
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 30th, 2024 • 5th Variation
FPS
111
100%
Value, $/FPS
$17.56/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2213.22
63%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,213.22 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 105 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
78
70.27027027027027%
Value, $/FPS
$17.95/FPS
97.82729805013928%
Price, $
$1399.97
100%
Buy for $1,399.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 119 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Aug 30th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 30th, 2024 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
250.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
689 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
47.12689545091779%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
34.28156748911466%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 30th, 2024 • 5th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
100%
CPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
94.84684684684684%
Multi-Core
14759
85.15462727902147%
MSI Aegis R2 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Aug 30th, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i7-14700F | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 Ti SUPER | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
