Key Differences
In short, we have a clear winner — Alienware Aurora R16 outperforms the more expensive Skytech Shiva on the selected game parameters, and is also a better bang for your buck! The better performing Alienware Aurora R16 is 788 days newer than the more expensive Skytech Shiva.
Advantages of Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC
- Performs up to 16% better in Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Skytech Shiva - 78 vs 67 FPS
- Up to 53% cheaper than Skytech Shiva - $1409.99 vs $2998.0
- Up to 60% better value when playing Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 than Skytech Shiva - $18.08 vs $44.75 per FPS
Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 6th, 2021 • 9th Variation
FPS
67
85%
Value, $/FPS
$44.75/FPS
40%
Price, $
$2998
47%
Buy for $2,998 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 364490 minutes ago
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
FPS
78
100%
Value, $/FPS
$18.08/FPS
100%
Price, $
$1409.99
100%
FPS and Value Winner
Buy for $1,409.99 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 364489 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Jun 6th, 2021 • 9th Variation
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and theoretical performance
Jun 6th, 2021 • 9th Variation
GeForce RTX 3070
8 GB GDDR6 | 256-bit
Pixel Fillrate
165.6 GPixel/s
100%
Texel Fillrate
317.4 GTexel/s
100%
GPU Winner
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
GeForce RTX 4060
8 GB GDDR6 | 128-bit
Pixel Fillrate
118.1 GPixel/s
71%
Texel Fillrate
236.2 GTexel/s
74%
CPU Comparison
Compared by selected game FPS and Geekbench 5 benchmark scores
Jun 6th, 2021 • 9th Variation
Core i7-9700KF
3.6 GHz | 8-core
Single-Core
1666
63%
Multi-Core
7107
48%
Aug 3rd, 2023 • 2nd Variation
Core i7-13700
2.1 GHz | 16-core
Single-Core
2632
100%
Multi-Core
14759
100%
CPU Winner
Skytech Shiva Gaming PC | vs | Alienware Aurora R16 Gaming Desktop PC |
---|---|---|
Jun 6th, 2021 | Release Date | Aug 3rd, 2023 |
Core i7-9700KF | CPU | Core i7-13700 |
GeForce RTX 3070 | GPU | GeForce RTX 4060 |
16 GB | RAM | 16 GB |
1 TB SSD | Storage | 512 GB SSD + 1 TB HDD |