Comparison of Dell Tower Plus (Tower) vs Alienware Aurora (99H73)
Comparison of Alienware Aurora (99H73) vs Dell Tower Plus (Tower)

Dell Tower Plus (Tower) vs Alienware Aurora (99H73)

Comparison summary

  • For performance Alienware Aurora has a bit better processor.
  • For displaying graphics Aurora has a better performing graphics card.
  • Dell Tower Plus has a larger SSD for storage.
  • Aurora is a bit cheaper.
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Dell Tower Plus (Tower)

Alienware Aurora (99H73)

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Dell Tower Plus (Tower)Alienware Aurora (99H73)
Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games.
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Intel Core Ultra 9 285Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF
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 5060GeForce RTX 5070
Weight
-33.89 lbs (15.37 kg)
Size (length x width x height)
18.05 x 16.46 x 7.76 inches
(45.85 x 41.81 x 19.71 cm)
Operating system (OS)
Windows 11 HomeWindows 11 Home
Hard drives
4000gb SSD2000gb SSD
Release date
June 22, 2026June 10, 2025
Amazon.com List Price
$3,149.99$3,071.35
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$3,149.99$3,071.35
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Dell Tower Plus (Tower) summary

Dell Tower Plus is a Windows gaming computer released in 2026. It doesn't come with the top Intel CPU and also less RAM than it's rivals for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5060 GPU which is not the best for gaming. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.

Dell Tower Plus EBT2250 AI Desktop, Intel Core Ultra 9 285 (24-Core, Up to 5.6GHz), GeForce RTX 5060 8GB, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 4TB PCIe NVMe SSD, WiFi 7, USB Keyboard & Mouse, Windows 11 Home

INTEL CORE ULTRA 9 285 PROCESSOR – Take on demanding workloads with the Intel Core Ultra 9 285 featuring 24 cores, 24 threads, and boost speeds up to 5.6GHz, delivering exceptional responsiveness for gaming, content creation, AI-assisted applications, and multitasking.

DEDICATED GEFORCE RTX 5060 GRAPHICS – Powered by GeForce RTX 5060 graphics with 8GB of dedicated GDDR7 memory, this desktop delivers smooth gameplay, ray tracing support, AI-enhanced performance, and accelerated creative workflows.

32GB DDR5 MEMORY & 4TB PCIe SSD – Experience fast system responsiveness with 32GB of DDR5 RAM and a 1TB PCIe NVMe SSD, providing quick boot times, rapid application launches, and ample storage for games, projects, and media libraries.

MODERN CONNECTIVITY & EXPANSION – Connect all your devices with WiFi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Gigabit Ethernet (RJ-45), three DisplayPort outputs, HDMI, a built-in SD card reader for convenient media transfers, and an included USB keyboard and mouse for a complete desktop setup.

ASIN: B0H4HQBNNV

Alienware Aurora (99H73) summary

Alienware Aurora is a Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has a satisfactory Intel processorand less than ideal memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5070 GPU that is subpar for gaming. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.

Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop ACT1250 - Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF Processor, Liquid Cooled, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 2TB SSD, 1000W Platinum Rated PSU, Windows 11 Home - Clear Panel

Legend perfected: Modern design with a matte "basalt black" finish in an optimized chassis with customizable AlienFX lighting zones, including the striking stadium lighting.

Game changing graphics: Step into the future of gaming and creation with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 graphics, powered by NVIDIA Blackwell architecture.

Marathon gaming unlocked: This high-performance technology ensures clean energy is consistently available, unleashing the top-level power of Intel Core Ultra 7 265KF processor as you game, livestream, and multi-task for hours on end.

240mm heat exchanger: The 240mm heat exchanger, available on the optional CPU liquid cooling, heightens thermal resistance, ensuring temperatures stay consistently low during longer gaming sessions.

Total command: Alienware Command Center software allows you to create and edit AlienFX lighting across the ecosystem, choose and monitor your performance mode across distinct power states, and create custom gaming profiles for your whole library.

Dell Services: 1 Year Onsite Service provides support when and where you need it. Dell will come to your home, office, or location of choice, if an issue covered by Limited Hardware Warranty cannot be resolved remotely.

ASIN: B0FC4KBJV2

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