Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the cheaper Skytech Shadow on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 217 days newer than the cheaper Skytech Shadow.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 660% better in Cities: Skylines II than Skytech Shadow - 38 vs 5 FPS
- Up to 75% better value when playing Cities: Skylines II than Skytech Shadow - $57.63 vs $226.51 per FPS
Advantages of Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC
- Up to 48% cheaper than Alienware Aurora R16 - $1132.54 vs $2189.99
Cities: Skylines II
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
FPS
38
100%
Value, $/FPS
$57.63/FPS
100%
Price, $
$2189.99
51%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $2,189.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432850 minutes ago
Dec 29th, 2022 • 5th Variation
FPS
5
13.157894736842104%
Value, $/FPS
$226.51/FPS
25.442585316321576%
Price, $
$1132.54
100%
Buy for $1,132.54 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 432855 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
High
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 1st Variation
Dec 29th, 2022 • 5th 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
Dec 29th, 2022 • 5th Variation
GeForce RTX 3060 Ti
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
133.2 GPixel/s
84.09090909090908%
Texel Fillrate
253.1 GTexel/s
55.57751427316645%
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
Dec 29th, 2022 • 5th Variation
Core i5-12400F
2.5 GHz | 6-core
Single-Core
2191
80.7295504789978%
Multi-Core
8910
54.24327286009984%
Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC | vs | Skytech Gaming Shadow Gaming PC |
|---|---|---|
Aug 3rd, 2023 | Release Date | Dec 29th, 2022 |
| Core i9-13900 | CPU | Core i5-12400F |
| GeForce RTX 4070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 3060 Ti |
32 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
| 1 TB SSD + 1 TB HDD | Storage | 1 TB SSD |
