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Alienware Aurora R8 (Aurora R8) vs Alienware Aurora R12

Comparison summary

For performance Alienware Aurora R12 has a lot better processor.

For displaying graphics R12 has a better performing graphics card.

R12 is cheaper.

R12 has more SSD and an HDD storage.

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Alienware Aurora R8 (Aurora R8)

Alienware Aurora R12

i7 CPU
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Alienware Aurora R8 (Aurora R8)Alienware Aurora R12
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games.
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Intel Core i7-9700KIntel Core i7-11700F
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC.
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32gb32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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GeForce RTX 2070GeForce RTX 2080
Size (length x width x height)
18.9 x 17 x 8.8 inches
(48.01 x 43.18 x 22.35 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 10Windows 10
Hard drives
120gb SSD1000gb SSD, 1000gb HDD
Release date
October 10, 2019July 11, 2021
Amazon.com List Price
$3,199.00$2,149.00
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$3,199.00$2,149.00
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Amazon.com description

2021 Newest Alienware Aurora R12 Gaming Desktop, Intel Core i7-11700F(Liquid Cool, Up to 4.9GHz), NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, 32GB 3200MHz DDR4, 1TB PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD, 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 1TB PCIe SSD + 1TB HDD】Boot up in seconds, get to files faster, and have room for loads of files with the lightning-quick solid state drive. Speedier load times for all your programs means less time waiting and more time gaming

【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

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