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 55% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $899.99 vs $1994.99
- Up to 21% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $15.00 vs $19.00 per FPS
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 75% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Skytech Shadow - 105 vs 60 FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
FPS
60
57%
Value, $/FPS
$15/FPS
100%
Price, $
$899.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $899.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 38 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 84th Variation
FPS
105
100%
Value, $/FPS
$19/FPS
79%
Price, $
$1994.99
45%
FPS Winner
Buy for $1,994.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 29 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 84th 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
29%
Texel Fillrate
142.2 GTexel/s
26%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 84th Variation
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
Mar 1st, 2024 • 6th Variation
Core i5-13400F
2.5 GHz | 10-core
Single-Core
2290
83%
Multi-Core
10745
62%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 84th Variation
Core i7-14700F
2.1 GHz | 20-core
Single-Core
2775
100%
Multi-Core
17332
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 i7-14700F |
| GeForce RTX 3050 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 SUPER |
| 32 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| N/A Storage | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
