Key Differences
In short — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Skytech Shadow on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Skytech Shadow is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 31 days newer than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 49% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1199.99 vs $2349.99
- Up to 14% better value when playing Red Dead Redemption 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $22.64 vs $26.4 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 68% better in Red Dead Redemption 2 than Skytech Shadow - 89 vs 53 FPS
Red Dead Redemption 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Jul 3rd, 2023 • 6th Variation
FPS
53
59%
Value, $/FPS
$22.64/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 191 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
89
100%
Value, $/FPS
$26.4/FPS
85%
Price, $
$2349.99
51%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,349.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 189 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Highest
Jul 3rd, 2023 • 6th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jul 3rd, 2023 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jul 3rd, 2023 • 6th Variation
Ryzen 5 5600X
3.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2092
77%
Multi-Core
8659
52%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Jul 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
Ryzen 5 5600X | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
GeForce RTX 4060 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |