Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper MSI Aegis RS (Tower) on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing MSI Aegis RS (Tower) is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 708 days newer than the cheaper MSI Aegis RS (Tower).
Advantages of MSI Aegis RS (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 4% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $2499.99 vs $2599.0
- Up to 2% better value when playing Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than Alienware Aurora R16 - $19.84 vs $20.15 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 2% better in Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II than MSI Aegis RS (Tower) - 129 vs 126 FPS
Call of Duty: Modern Warfare II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Jun 15th, 2022 • 14th Variation
FPS
126
97.67441860465115%
Value, $/FPS
$19.84/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2499.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $2,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 73 minutes ago
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
FPS
129
100%
Value, $/FPS
$20.15/FPS
98.46153846153847%
Price, $
$2599
96%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 64 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Extreme
Jun 15th, 2022 • 14th Variation
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 15th, 2022 • 14th Variation
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
96.46772228989039%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
97.91442700494515%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 15th, 2022 • 14th Variation
Core i9-12900K
3.2 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2620
95.97069597069597%
Multi-Core
15445
89.69742726058423%
May 23rd, 2024 • 24th Variation
Core i9-13900F
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2730
100%
Multi-Core
17219
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Aegis RS (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 15th, 2022 | Release Date | May 23rd, 2024 |
| Core i9-12900K | CPU | Core i9-13900F |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 32 GB | RAM | 64 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 2 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
