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Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
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Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD)
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123 facts in comparison
Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD) vs Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD)
Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD)
Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD)
Why is Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD) better than Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD)?
- 1 Higher version of DDR memory supported?
5vs4 - 2 more USB 2.0 ports?
4vs2 - 2 more USB 3.2 Gen 1 ports (USB-A)?
5vs3 - 10.19% less body volume?
60702.75 cm³vs67587.75 cm³ - 60 mm thinner?
529 mmvs589 mm - 210 MHz faster GPU clock speed?
1580 MHzvs1370 MHz - 100 MHz faster GPU turbo speed?
1770 MHzvs1670 MHz - 1 more USB 4 20Gbps ports?
1vs0
Why is Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD) better than Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD)?
- 32GB more RAM memory?
64GBvs32GB - 800 MHz higher RAM speed?
5200 MHzvs4400 MHz - 3000GB higher SSD storage capacity?
4000GBvs1000GB - 4GB more VRAM?
12GBvs8GB - 12.35 TFLOPS higher floating-point performance?
34.1 TFLOPSvs21.75 TFLOPS - 193 GTexels/s higher texture rate?
532.8 GTexels/svs339.8 GTexels/s - 16.6 GPixel/s higher pixel rate?
186.5 GPixel/svs169.9 GPixel/s - 304.1 GB/s more memory bandwidth?
912.4 GB/svs608.3 GB/s
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The amount of internal storage available on the Solid State Drive (SSD). SSDs use flash memory, which typically has better performance than HDD memory.
HDD storage capacity
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2000GB
The amount of internal storage available on the Hard Disk Drive (HDD). HDDs use magnetic recording to store and read data.
form factor
ATX
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The form factor of the motherboard.
Is an NVMe SSD
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NVMe SSDs use the PCIe interface, which has a higher bandwidth than the SATA interface. This results in much faster read/write speeds compared to SSDs which use the SATA interface.
Uses flash storage
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Flash-based storage devices such as SSDs have no mechanical components. Due to this, they are typically faster, run silently, and are more shock resistant than traditional HDDs.
Volume is the quantity of three-dimensional space enclosed by the product's chassis or, in simpler terms, the space the product occupies.
The thickness (or depth) of the product.
The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
Graphics card
VRAM (video RAM) is the dedicated memory of a graphics card. More VRAM generally allows you to run games at higher settings, especially for things like texture resolution.
floating-point performance
21.75 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
34.1 TFLOPS (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti)
Floating-point performance is a measurement of the raw processing power of the GPU.
The effective memory clock speed is calculated from the size and data rate of the memory. Higher clock speeds can give increased performance in games and other apps.
The clock speed of the graphics processing unit (GPU).
The memory clock speed is one aspect that determines the memory bandwidth.
When the GPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (PCIe) is a high-speed interface standard for connecting components, such as graphics cards and SSDs, to a motherboard. Newer versions can support more bandwidth and deliver better performance.
supports ray tracing
✔Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
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Ray tracing is an advanced light rendering technique that provides more realistic lighting, shadows, and reflections in games.
texture rate
339.8 GTexels/s (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
532.8 GTexels/s (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti)
The number of textured pixels that can be rendered to the screen every second.
CPU
CPU speed
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8 x 3.4 GHz & 8 x 2.5 GHz (Intel Core i7-13700KF)
The CPU speed indicates how many processing cycles per second can be executed by a CPU, considering all of its cores (processing units). It is calculated by adding the clock rates of each core or, in the case of multi-core processors employing different microarchitectures, of each group of cores.
Has integrated graphics
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✖Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD) (Intel Core i7-13700KF)
With integrated graphics you don’t need to buy a separate graphics card.
Has an unlocked multiplier
✖Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Intel Core i9-12900F)
✔Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD) (Intel Core i7-13700KF)
Some processors come with an unlocked multiplier which makes them easy to overclock, allowing you to gain increased performance in games and other apps.
L1 cache
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A larger L1 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
A larger L2 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
A larger L3 cache results in faster CPU and system-wide performance.
When the CPU is running below its limitations, it can boost to a higher clock speed in order to give increased performance.
More threads result in faster performance and better multitasking.
uses multithreading
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Multithreading technology (such as Intel's Hyperthreading or AMD's Simultaneous Multithreading) provides increased performance by splitting each of the processor's physical cores into virtual cores, also known as threads. This way, each core can run two instruction streams at once.
Benchmarks
Geekbench 5 result (multi)
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Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's multi-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
Geekbench 5 result (single)
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Geekbench 5 is a cross-platform benchmark that measures a processor's single-core performance. (Source: Primate Labs, 2024)
This benchmark measures the graphics performance of a video card. Source: PassMark.
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using multiple threads.
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU using a single thread.
This benchmark measures the performance of the CPU when it is overclocked.
Blender (classroom) result
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The Blender (classroom) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.
Blender (bmw27) result
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The Blender (bmw27) benchmark measures the performance of a processor by rendering a 3D scene. More powerful processors can render the scene in less time.
Cinebench R20 is a benchmark tool that measures a CPU's single-core performance by rendering a 3D scene.
Memory
Random-access memory (RAM) is a form of memory used to store working data and machine code. Having more RAM is particularly useful for multitasking, allowing you to run more programs at once or have more tabs open in your browser.
It can support faster memory, which will give quicker system performance.
DDR (Double Data Rate) memory is the most common type of RAM. Newer versions of DDR memory support higher maximum speeds and are more energy-efficient.
memory slots
4
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More memory slots (also known as DIMM slots) allow you to add more RAM to your computer. It is also useful when upgrading, as you can add RAM to an empty slot instead of replacing an existing memory module.
Connectivity
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
The Wi-Fi versions supported by the device.
supports Wi-Fi
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The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
More USB 2.0 ports allow you to connect more devices to your computer that support USB 2.0.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 supports speeds of up to 10Gbps. It was formerly known as USB 3.1 Gen 2. These ports use the older USB-A connector.
USB 3.2 Gen 1 supports speeds of up to 5Gbps. It was formerly known as USB 3.1 Gen 1 and USB 3.0. These ports use the older USB-A connector.
USB 3.2 Gen 2 supports speeds of up to 10Gbps. It was formerly known as USB 3.1 Gen 2. These ports use the USB-C connector.
This version of USB 4 supports very high speeds of up to 40Gbps. Unlike USB 3.2, USB 4 can dynamically allocate bandwidth to video and data. These ports use the USB-C connector.
This version of USB 4 supports speeds of up to 20Gbps. Unlike USB 3.2, USB 4 can dynamically allocate bandwidth to video and data. These ports use the USB-C connector.
USB 3.2 Gen 2x2 was introduced in 2019. It supports speeds of up to 20Gbps and uses the USB-C connector.
Miscellaneous
has an HDMI output
✔Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
✔Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti)
Devices with a HDMI or mini HDMI port can transfer high definition video and audio to a display.
With more USB-C ports, you are able to connect more devices/peripherals.
Supports ECC memory
✔Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
✔Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti)
Error-correcting code memory can detect and correct data corruption. It is used when is it essential to avoid corruption, such as scientific computing or when running a server.
Has air-water cooling
✖Dell Alienware Aurora R13 (i9-12900F / RTX 3070 Ti / 32GB RAM / 1TB SSD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
✖Dell Alienware Aurora R15 (i7-13700KF / RTX 3080 Ti / 64GB RAM / 4TB SSD + 2TB HDD) (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti)
The graphics card uses a combination of water and air to reduce the temperature of the card. This allows it to be overclocked more, increasing performance.
The thermal design power (TDP) is the maximum amount of power the cooling system needs to dissipate. A lower TDP typically means that it consumes less power.
Allows you to connect to a display using mini-DisplayPort.
Newer versions of GDDR memory offer improvements such as higher transfer rates that give increased performance.
AMD SAM / Intel Resizable BAR
Intel Resizable BAR (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
Intel Resizable BAR (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti)
AMD's Smart Access Memory (SAM) and Intel's Resizable BAR are two technologies that allow the CPU to have faster access to the graphics card, which can give a performance boost. It requires a compatible motherboard, graphics card, and CPU.
DirectX version
DirectX 12 Ultimate (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3070 Ti)
DirectX 12 Ultimate (Nvidia GeForce RTX 3080 Ti)
DirectX is used in video games, with newer versions supporting better graphics and features. The latest version is DirectX 12 Ultimate, which includes support for ray tracing, mesh shaders, and variable rate shading (VRS).
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