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 211 days older than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of Skytech Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 34% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $929.99 vs $1409.99
- Up to 4% better value when playing Battlefield 2042 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $13.68 vs $14.24 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 46% better in Battlefield 2042 than Skytech Shadow - 99 vs 68 FPS
Battlefield 2042
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
68
68%
Value, $/FPS
$13.68/FPS
100%
Price, $
$929.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $929.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15079 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
99
100%
Value, $/FPS
$14.24/FPS
96%
Price, $
$1409.99
65%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,409.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 15086 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
GeForce RTX 3050
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
56.86 GPixel/s
48%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
60%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
87%
Multi-Core
10745
72%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Skytech Shadow Gaming PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Mar 1st, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i5-13400F | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
