Comparison of Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) vs Alienware Aurora (9X5R4)
Comparison of Alienware Aurora (9X5R4) vs Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS)

Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) vs Alienware Aurora (9X5R4)

Comparison summary

  • For performance Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 has a better processor. It also contains more memory.
  • The computers have different operating systems, ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 has Windows 11 Pro and Alienware Aurora has Windows 11 Home.
  • For displaying graphics Aurora has a lot better performing graphics card.
  • Aurora is cheaper.
  • For carrying ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 is lighter.
Compare technical specifications of Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS)
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Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS)

Alienware Aurora (9X5R4)

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Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS)Alienware Aurora (9X5R4)
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 265F
Memory (RAM)?Memory increases the general speed of a gaming PC.
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64gb32gb
Graphics card (GPU)?Graphics Processing Unit calculates 3D graphics and is essential for gaming and heavy programs.
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RTX A1000GeForce RTX 5070
Weight
3.92 lbs (1.78 kg)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 ProWindows 11 Home
Hard drives
1000gb SSD1000gb SSD
Release date
April 27, 2026June 1, 2025
Amazon.com List Price
$2,710.00$2,079.99
Amazon.com Lowest New Price
$2,710.00$2,079.99
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Compare Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) vs Alienware Aurora (5JY2W)
Alienware Aurora
5JY2W
Runs 90% of new games on recommendedPopular RTX 5080 GPU2025 model32 GB RAM
$2,999.00
Compare Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) vs Alienware Aurora (99H73)
Alienware Aurora
99H73
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5070 GPU2025 model32 GB RAM
$2,718.88
Compare Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) vs Thermaltake LCGS View (V17B-B76B-570-LCS)
Thermaltake LCGS View
V17B-B76B-570-LCS
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5070 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMi9 CPU
$2,173.99
Compare Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) vs Thermaltake LCGS Versa (H16S-B760-570-LCS)
Thermaltake LCGS Versa
H16S-B760-570-LCS
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5070 GPU2026 model32 GB RAMi9 CPU
$2,174.99
Compare Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) vs Dell Tower Plus (Tower)
Dell Tower Plus
Tower
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model64 GB RAM
$2,799.99
Compare Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) vs Dell Tower Plus (Tower)
Dell Tower Plus
Tower
Runs 80% of new games on recommended RTX 5060 GPU2026 model32 GB RAM
$2,279.99
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Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 (21KV001DUS) summary

Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 is a fairly priced gaming computer with Windows 11 Pro released in 2026. It has a remarkable Intel processor plus lots of memory for its price. The computer has the RTX A1000 graphics card that is lackluster for playing games. You can play some games published this year using lower graphics settings, but you should check for games you want to run.

Lenovo ThinkStation P3 Tiny Gen 2 Workstation (2026 Model) - Intel Ultra 9 285 24-Core, NVIDIA RTX A1000 8GB, 64GB RAM, 1TB Gen5 NVMe SSD, Windows 11 Pro

Processor - Intel Core Ultra 9 285 vPro Processor (E-cores up to 4.60 GHz P-cores up to 5.40 GHz)

Operating System - Windows 11 Pro 64

Graphic Card - NVIDIA RTX A1000 8GB GDDR6

Memory - 64 GB DDR5-5600MT/s (SODIMM)(2 x 32 GB)

Storage - 1 TB SSD M.2 2280 PCIe Gen5 Performance TLC Opal

Keyboard - USB, Traditional, Black - English (US)

Camera - 5MP RGB+IR with Dual Microphone and Privacy Shutter, Computer Vision

AC Adapter / Power Supply - 300W

WiFi - Intel Wi-Fi 7 BE200 2x2 BE vPro & Bluetooth 5.4

Mounting / Stand Option - Vertical Stand Tiny

ASIN: B0GQ5Z31W3

Alienware Aurora (9X5R4) summary

Alienware Aurora is a Windows gaming computer released in 2025. It has a great Intel CPU and enough memory for its price. The computer has the GeForce RTX 5070 GPU which is underwhelming for playing games. You can play 80% of the games published this year on recommended settings.

Alienware Aurora Gaming Desktop ACT1250 - Intel Core Ultra 7 265F, 32GB DDR5 RAM, 1TB SSD, NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070, 1000W Platinum Rated PSU, Windows 11 Home, Clear Panel - Black

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 265F processor as you game, livestream, and multi-task for hours on end.

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: B0DPKLJ4CV

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