Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R15 outperforms the cheaper MSI Trident 3 (SFF) on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R15 is 455 days newer than the cheaper MSI Trident 3 (SFF).
Advantages of MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC
- Up to 6% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R15 - $2199.0 vs $2349.99
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 145% better in Dishonored 2 than MSI Trident 3 (SFF) - 235 vs 96 FPS
- Up to 56% better value when playing Dishonored 2 than MSI Trident 3 (SFF) - $10.0 vs $22.91 per FPS
Dishonored 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Aug 12th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
FPS
96
40%
Value, $/FPS
$22.91/FPS
43%
Price, $
$2199
100%
Buy for $2,199 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 240 minutes ago
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
FPS
235
100%
Value, $/FPS
$10/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2349.99
93%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,349.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 255 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Aug 12th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Aug 12th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 3060
12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
85.3 GPixel/s
30%
Texel Fillrate
199 GTexel/s
26%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4080
16 GB GDDR6X | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
280.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
761.5 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 12th, 2021 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-11700F
2.5 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2101
71%
Multi-Core
8790
49%
Nov 10th, 2022 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 9 7900X
4.7 GHz | 12-core
Single-Core
2923
100%
Multi-Core
17849
100%
CPU Winner
MSI Trident 3 (SFF) Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R15 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 12th, 2021 | Release Date | Nov 10th, 2022 |
| Core i7-11700F | CPU | Ryzen 9 7900X |
| GeForce RTX 3060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4080 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 512 GB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 2 TB HDD |
