Alienware Aurora R11 (AWR11-7498BLK-PUS) vs Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HVK)
Comparison summary
Intel NUC 8 VR is cheaper.
For displaying graphics Alienware Aurora R11 has a lot faster graphics card.
For portability NUC 8 VR is lighter. It's also slimmer and smaller in size.
Aurora R11 has more SSD and an HDD storage.
Alienware Aurora R11 (AWR11-7498BLK-PUS)
Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HVK)
Compare specifications
| Alienware Aurora R11 (AWR11-7498BLK-PUS) | Intel NUC 8 VR (NUC8I7HVK) |
|---|---|
| Processor (CPU)?Central Processing Unit is the heart of a gaming PC and is responsible for running games. | |
| Intel Core i7 Series | Intel Core i7 Series |
| Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC. | |
| - | 32gb |
| Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs. | |
| GeForce RTX 3080 | Radeon RX Vega M GH |
| Weight | |
| 39.24 lbs (17.8 kg) | 3 lbs (1.36 kg) |
| Size (length x width x height) | |
| 18.96 x 17 x 8.77 inches | 8.7 x 5.5 x 1.5 inches |
| (48.16 x 43.18 x 22.28 cm) | (22.1 x 13.97 x 3.81 cm) |
| Operating system (OS) | |
| - | Windows 10 Home |
| Hard drives | |
| 500gb SSD, 1000gb HDD | 250gb SSD |
| Amazon.com List Price | |
| $2,969.00 | $1,499.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest New Price | |
| $2,969.00 | $1,499.00 |
| Amazon.com Lowest Used Price | |
| $2,880.00 | |
| Buy from Amazon.com | Buy from Amazon.com |
Amazon.com description
Alienware Aurora R11 Gaming Desktop 10th Gen Intel Core i7, 16GB Dual Channel HyperX Fury DDR4 XMP, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3080, 1TB HDD + 512GB SSD, Killer Wi-Fi 6, Black (Latest Model)
Experience the highest performance gaming with liquid cooling, 10th Gen Intel Core processors and factory overclockable processors and graphics combinations.
New Killer bandwidth integrated Wired Networking delivers 2.5x the total theoretical bandwidth with an uninterrupted zero-lag connection.
Higher airflow efficiency and up to an 8% reduction in temperatures at the voltage regulator heatsink as compared to the previous generation chassis.
Latest NVIDIA GeForce RTX graphics
Intel NUC 8 VR NUC8I7HVK Gaming Mini PC - 8th Gen Intel Quad-Core i7-8809G Processor up to 4.20 GHz, 32GB DDR4 Memory, 256GB NVMe Solid State Drive, AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics, Windows 10 Home
8th Generation Intel Quad-Core i7-8809G 3.10 GHz Processor (8 MB Cache, up to 4.20 GHz)
32GB DDR4 2400 MHz Memory, 256GB NVMe Solid State Drive, Windows 10 Home (64-bit)
AMD Radeon RX Vega M GH Graphics, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.2, VR-Ready, 4K Support
5 x USB 3.1 Type-A, 1 x USB 3.1 Type-C, 2 x Thunderbolt 3, 2 x Mini DisplayPort 1.2, 2 x HDMI
2-Year Warranty by Techno Intelligence, AC Adapter Included, No Monitor Included, No Optical Drive