Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — ZOTAC MEK Hero outperforms the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16 on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing ZOTAC MEK Hero is 168 days newer than the more expensive Alienware Aurora R16.
Advantages of ZOTAC Gaming MEK Hero Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 5% better in Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - 450 vs 428 FPS
- Up to 28% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1499.99 vs $2073.99
- Up to 31% better value when playing Counter-Strike 2 than Alienware Aurora R16 - $3.33 vs $4.85 per FPS
Counter-Strike 2
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 18th, 2024 • 1st Variation
FPS
450
100%
Value, $/FPS
$3.33/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1499.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,499.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 166 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
428
95.11111111111111%
Value, $/FPS
$4.85/FPS
68.659793814433%
Price, $
$2073.99
72%
Buy for $2,073.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 170 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Very High
Jan 18th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jan 18th, 2024 • 1st Variation
GeForce RTX 4070
12 GB GDDR6X | 192-bit
Pixel Fillrate
158.4 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
455.4 GTexel/s
100%
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%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jan 18th, 2024 • 1st Variation
Ryzen 5 7600X
4.7 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2863
100%
Multi-Core
12807
77.96785583830513%
CPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
94.79566887879847%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
ZOTAC Gaming MEK Hero Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
|---|---|---|
Jan 18th, 2024 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
| Ryzen 5 7600X | CPU | Core i9-13900 |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4070 |
| 16 GB | RAM | 32 GB |
| 1 TB SSD | Storage | 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD |
