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 Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 60% better in ARK: Survival Evolved than Skytech Shadow - 107 vs 67 FPS
Advantages of Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 45% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1199.99 vs $2189.99
- Up to 13% better value when playing ARK: Survival Evolved than Alienware Aurora R16 - $17.91 vs $20.47 per FPS
ARK: Survival Evolved
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
107
100%
Value, $/FPS
$20.47/FPS
87.49389350268686%
Price, $
$2189.99
54%
FPS Winner
Buy for $2,189.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432559 minutes ago
Jul 3rd, 2023 • 11th Variation
FPS
67
62.616822429906534%
Value, $/FPS
$17.91/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1199.99
100%
Value Winner
Buy for $1,199.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432565 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Epic
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Jul 3rd, 2023 • 11th Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
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
Jul 3rd, 2023 • 11th Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
74.5580808080808%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
51.86649099692578%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Core i9-13900
2.0 GHz | 24-core
Single-Core
2714
100%
Multi-Core
16426
100%
CPU Winner
Jul 3rd, 2023 • 11th Variation
Ryzen 7 5700X
3.4 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
2121
78.15033161385408%
Multi-Core
9729
59.22927066845245%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Jul 3rd, 2023 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Ryzen 7 5700X |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
