Comparison summary
For performance ASUS ROG Strix GA15 has a lot better processor. Alienware Aurora R12 has more memory.
The computers have different operating systems, ROG Strix GA15 has Windows 10 Pro and Aurora R12 has Windows 10.
For displaying graphics Aurora R12 has a better performing graphics card.
For portability ROG Strix GA15 is lighter. It's also thinner and smaller in size.
Aurora R12 is cheaper.
ASUS ROG Strix GA15
Alienware Aurora R12
Compare specifications
| ASUS ROG Strix GA15 | Alienware Aurora R12 |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. | |
| AMD Ryzen 7 5800X | Intel Core i7-11700F |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. | |
| 16gb | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. | |
| GeForce RTX 3070 | GeForce RTX 3080 |
| Weight | |
| 22 lbs (9.98 kg) | 39.7 lbs (18.01 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 19.5 x 16.75 x 7.25 inches | 18.9 x 17 x 8.8 inches |
| (49.53 x 42.54 x 18.41 cm) | (48.01 x 43.18 x 22.35 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| Windows 10 Pro | Windows 10 |
| Release date | |
| May 10, 2022 | September 21, 2021 |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,235.00 | $2,099.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,235.00 | $2,099.00 |
| Buy on Amazon.com | Buy on Amazon.com |
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Amazon.com description
ASUS ROG Strix GA15 Gaming & Entertainment Desktop PC (AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 8-Core, 16GB RAM, 1TB PCIe SSD, RTX 3070, WiFi, Bluetooth, 1xUSB 3.0, Win 10 Pro) with MS 365 Personal, Hub
【Upgraded】 Seal is opened for Hardware/Software upgrade only to enhance performance. No Display ; 802.11ac Wifi, Bluetooth 5.1, Ethernet LAN (RJ-45), No Webcam, Keyboard, .
【Powerful Performance with AMD Ryzen 7 5800X Octa Core】 5th Gen AMD Ryzen 7 5800X 3.80GHz Processor (upto 4.7 GHz, 32MB Cache, 8-Cores) ; NVIDIA RTX 3070 8GB GDDR6 Dedicated Graphics, VR Ready .
【High Speed and Multitasking】 16GB DDR4 DIMM; 700W Power Supply, Air Cooling CPU Cooler; Black Color, .
【Enormous Storage】 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD; USB 3.0 Type-A, 4 USB 3.1 Gen2, 3 HDMI, 3 Display Port (DP), USB 3.1 Type-C Gen2, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x Headphone Jack., Windows 10 Pro-64., 1 Year Manufacturer warranty from GreatPriceTech (Professionally upgraded by GreatPriceTech)
Includes Microsoft 365 Personal 1 Year Subscription for 1 User(Microsoft 365 Personal | 12-Month Subscription, 1 person | Premium Office apps | 1TB OneDrive cloud storage | PC/Mac;Annual Subscription;Works on Windows, macOS, iOS, and Android), Dockztorm USB Hub
ASIN: B09B83VQGZ
2021 Newest Alienware Aurora R12 Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i7-11700F(Liquid Cool, Up to 4.9GHz), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, 32GB 3200MHz DDR4, 2TB 970 EVO Plus, WiFi 5, Bluetooth 5.0, Win10
【Fantastic Gaming Processor】2021 Newest 11th Gen Core i7-11700F Processor, 8 Cores & 16 Thrades, Base Frequency 2.5GHz, Max Turbo Frequency 4.9GHz, 16MB L3 Cache, With powerful single-core and multi-core performance, Significant improvement the multi-tasking and extreme gaming performance, it ensures smooth and stable, and is a great tool for winning games
【Upgrade to 32GB 3200 DDR4 Memory】Dual-channel 3200MHz high-frequency gaming memory reduces memory latency and increases memory throughput to maximize processor performance, thereby reducing lag in complex gaming scenarios and improving the gaming experience
【2X Performance of RTX 2080】The Newest Gen Nvidia Geforce RTX 3080 Graphics Card, 10GB GDDR6X, 8704 CUDA Cores, Twice the performance of RTX 2080, Up to 2X Throughput, DLSS 2.0, Delivers the ultra performance that gamers crave
【Upgraded to 2TB 970 EVO PLUS SSD】Sequential read and write performance levels of up to 3,500MB s and 3,300MB s, respectively; Random Read (4KB, QD32): Up to 600,000 IOPS Random Read, 600 TBW, Boot up in seconds, get to files faster, and have room for loads of files with the lightning-quick solid state drive
【Liquid Cooling & 1000W Power Supply】Liquid Cooling can keep the processor relatively low temperature under any conditions of use, to ensure that the processor can run at high frequency for a long time, while the 1000w power supply can provide sufficient and stable current for the processor and graphics card, thus ensuring that this gaming computer has a stable and powerful performance
ASIN: B097KF9PQC