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Key Differences

In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Skytech Shadow on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 217 days newer than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.

Advantages of Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

  • Up to 45% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1099.99 vs $1994.99

Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

  • Performs up to 113% better in Battlefield 2042 than Skytech Shadow - 149 vs 70 FPS
  • Up to 15% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Skytech Shadow - $13.39 vs $15.71 per FPS
This is a free version of Battlefield 2042.
Battlefield 2042

Battlefield 2042

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation


FPS

70

47%

Value, $/FPS

$15.71/FPS

85%

Price, $

$1099.99

100%

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Desktop – AMD Ryzen 5 3600 3.6 GHz, NVIDIA RTX 3060, 1TB NVME SSD, 16GB DDR4 RAM 3200, 600W Gold PSU, 11AC Wi-Fi, Windows 11 Home 64-bit,Black

Buy for $1,099.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 57 minutes ago

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Aug 3rd, 2023 • 84th Variation


FPS

149

100%

Value, $/FPS

$13.39/FPS

100%

Price, $

$1994.99

55%

FPS and Value Winner

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop - Intel Core i7 14700F, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super 12GB GDDR6X Graphics, Windows 11 Home, 1 Year Onsite/in-Home Service - Basalt Black

Buy for $1,994.99 on Amazon

In Stock

Updated 42 minutes ago

TOP 5 Games

Resolution

1920 x 1080

Game Graphics

Ultra

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Aug 3rd, 2023 • 84th Variation

GPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance

Full GPU Comparison
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3060 Logo
GeForce RTX 3060

12 GB GDDR6 | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

85.3 GPixel/s

43%

Texel Fillrate

199 GTexel/s

36%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Aug 3rd, 2023 • 84th Variation


NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER Logo
GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER

12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit

Pixel Fillrate

198 GPixel/s

100%

Texel Fillrate

554.4 GTexel/s

100%

GPU Winner

CPU Comparison

Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores

Full CPU Comparison
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

Dec 29th, 2022 • 10th Variation


AMD Ryzen 5 3600 Logo
Ryzen 5 3600

3.6 GHz | 6-core

Single-Core

1597

58%

Multi-Core

6884

40%

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Aug 3rd, 2023 • 84th Variation


Intel Core i7-14700F Logo
Core i7-14700F

2.1 GHz | 20-core

Single-Core

2775

100%

Multi-Core

17332

100%

CPU Winner

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC Image

Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC

vs
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC Image

Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC

Dec 29th, 2022Release Date
Aug 3rd, 2023
Ryzen 5 3600CPUCore i7-14700F
GeForce RTX 3060GPUGeForce RTX 4070 SUPER
16 GBRAM
32 GB
1 TB SSDStorage1 TB SSD

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