Key Differences
In short — MSI Aegis RS (Tower) outperforms the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Alienware Aurora R16 is a better bang for your buck. The better performing MSI Aegis RS (Tower) is 854 days older than the cheaper Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of MSI Aegis RS (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 15% better in Escape From Tarkov than Alienware Aurora R16 - 178 vs 155 FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 61% cheaper than MSI Aegis RS (Tower) - $1399.97 vs $3599.0
- Up to 55% better value when playing Escape From Tarkov than MSI Aegis RS (Tower) - $9.03 vs $20.22 per FPS
Escape From Tarkov
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 1st, 2021 • 4th Variation
FPS
178
100%
Value, $/FPS
$20.22/FPS
44%
Price, $
$3599
38%
FPS Winner
Buy for $3,599 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 7 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
155
87%
Value, $/FPS
$9.03/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1399.97
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,399.97 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 284 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Apr 1st, 2021 • 4th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Apr 1st, 2021 • 4th Variation
GeForce RTX 3080
10 GB GDDR6X | 320-bit
Pixel Fillrate
164.2 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
465.1 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
50%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Apr 1st, 2021 • 4th Variation
Core i9-11900K
3.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2371
90%
Multi-Core
10948
74%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Aegis RS (Tower) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 1st, 2021 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-11900K | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
